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by Anthropic 161k GitHub stars
Handle PDFs — extract text and tables, merge, annotate, and fill forms.
#pdf#documents#extraction#official
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Overview
The PDF skill provides robust PDF handling: extracting text, tables, and metadata, merging documents, annotating, and filling forms. It's one of the most-used official skills for document processing pipelines.
What it is good for
- Extracting tables from a PDF
- Merging multiple PDFs
- Filling a PDF form programmatically
- Annotating or splitting documents
Install
Install in Claude Code
# Add the marketplace, then install the skill in Claude Code:
/plugin marketplace add anthropics/skills
/plugin install pdf
# Or install manually into ~/.claude/skills:
git clone https://github.com/anthropics/skills.git
cp -r skills/pdf ~/.claude/skills/pdfExplore AI Tools
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