pdf Skill
Comprehensive PDF manipulation toolkit for extracting text and tables, creating new PDFs, merging/splitting documents, and handling forms. When Claude needs to fill in a PDF form or programmatically process, generate, or analyze PDF documents at scale. Published by anthropics in claude-agent-sdk-demos.
What is pdf Skill?
Comprehensive PDF manipulation toolkit for extracting text and tables, creating new PDFs, merging/splitting documents, and handling forms. When Claude needs to fill in a PDF form or programmatically process, generate, or analyze PDF documents at scale. Published by anthropics in claude-agent-sdk-demos. This profile combines repository metadata with install, compatibility, and usage signals so developers can quickly decide whether it fits their agent workflow before opening the source repository.
Automated repository signals based on public metadata such as recency, license, installation evidence, and adoption. These are not a security audit or endorsement.
Key capabilities
- Includes SKILL.md support
- Reusable instructions support
- Writing
- Writing use cases
Technical details
- Install or run with Copy skill directory
When to use pdf Skill
- Use it for writing.
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Source
- Creator: anthropics
- Repository: anthropics/claude-agent-sdk-demos
- Skill file: research-agent/.claude/skills/pdf/SKILL.md
What it does
Comprehensive PDF manipulation toolkit for extracting text and tables, creating new PDFs, merging/splitting documents, and handling forms. When Claude needs to fill in a PDF form or programmatically process, generate, or analyze PDF documents at scale.
Skill instructions
PDF Processing Guide Overview This guide covers essential PDF processing operations using Python libraries and command-line tools. For advanced features, JavaScript libraries, and detailed examples, see reference.md. If you need to fill out a PDF form, read forms.md and follow its instructions. Quick Start python from pypdf import PdfReader, PdfWriter Read a PDF reader = PdfReader("document.pdf") print(f"Pages: {len(reader.pages)}") Extract text text = "" for page in reader.pages: text += page.extracttext() Python Libraries pypdf - Basic Operations Merge PDFs python from pypdf import PdfWriter, PdfReader writer = PdfWriter() for pdffile in ["doc1.pdf", "doc2.pdf", "doc3.pdf"]: reader = PdfReader(pdffile) for page in reader.pages: writer.addpage(page) with open("merged.pdf", "wb") as output: writer.write(output) Split PDF python reader = PdfReader("input.pdf") for i, page in enumerate(reader.pages): writer = PdfWriter() writer.addpage(page) with open(f"page{i+1}.pdf", "wb") as output: w
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Frequently asked questions
What is pdf?
pdf is a open-source AI agent skill with Copy skill directory. Comprehensive PDF manipulation toolkit for extracting text and tables, creating new PDFs, merging/splitting documents, and handling forms.
Who is pdf best for?
pdf is best for reusing agent instructions, scripts, and references, writing workflows.
How do I install pdf?
Install or run pdf using Copy skill directory. Check pdf for the latest setup command.
Is pdf actively maintained?
pdf may need a closer maintenance check before production use.
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