Featured Skill

./PDF

A comprehensive PDF toolkit that allows Claude to extract text and tables, create new PDFs, merge and split documents, and handle form fields. This production-grade skill powers Claude's PDF capabilities and demonstrates advanced document manipulation patterns.

anthropics
Document Processing
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Python
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>README

>Overview

Strengths

  • +Official Anthropic skill
  • +Form handling
  • +Table extraction

Considerations

  • !OCR not included
  • !Complex PDFs may need tuning

>Code Quality

TestsCI/CDDockerTypesSKILL.md

>File Structure

files
scripts
check_bounding_boxes.py
check_fillable_fields.py
convert_pdf_to_images.py
create_validation_image.py
extract_form_field_info.py
extract_form_structure.py
fill_fillable_fields.py
fill_pdf_form_with_annotations.py
forms.md
LICENSE.txt
reference.md
SKILL.md
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>Technical Details

Language
Python
Created
Sep 22, 2025
Updated
Apr 1, 2026
install.sh

Clone the repository to your local machine

$git clone https://github.com/anthropics/skills.git && cd skills/skills/pdf

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