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Pdf Anthropic
by
pupuking723
· GitHub ↗
· v1.0.0
· MIT-0
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/install pdf-anthropic
Description
Use this skill whenever the user wants to do anything with PDF files. This includes reading or extracting text/tables from PDFs, combining or merging multipl...
Usage Guidance
This skill appears coherent and focused on PDFs, but note a few practical points before installing/using it: (1) There is no automated installer — you must have the Python packages and native tools the scripts use (pypdf, pdfplumber, pdf2image, pillow, poppler utilities, qpdf/pdftk, ImageMagick) installed on the host. (2) The code monkeypatches a pypdf DictionaryObject method to handle certain option formats — this is a compatibility change that could break with different pypdf versions; test on non-sensitive PDFs first. (3) The LICENSE file is restrictive (Anthropic proprietary terms); confirm you have rights to use/copy the code as packaged. (4) Run these scripts locally in a controlled environment and review their behavior on sample PDFs before processing sensitive documents. If you need an automated install, request/confirm an install spec that explicitly installs and pins the required dependencies rather than relying on manual setup.
Capability Analysis
Type: OpenClaw Skill
Name: pdf-anthropic
Version: 1.0.0
The bundle provides a comprehensive and legitimate set of tools for PDF manipulation, including text/table extraction, merging, splitting, and form filling. It utilizes standard Python libraries such as pypdf, pdfplumber, and reportlab, along with clear instructions in SKILL.md and forms.md for an AI agent to execute these tasks. No evidence of data exfiltration, malicious execution, or harmful prompt injection was found; the scripts and documentation are entirely consistent with the stated purpose of advanced PDF processing.
Capability Assessment
Purpose & Capability
The name/description (PDF processing, extraction, merging, form-filling) aligns with the included Python scripts (pypdf, pdfplumber, pdf2image, PIL, etc.) and the SKILL.md examples. There are no environment variables, external credentials, or unrelated binaries requested that would be inconsistent with the stated purpose.
Instruction Scope
SKILL.md and FORMS.md only instruct reading/writing and analyzing PDF files, running the included scripts, and using common CLI tools (pdftotext, qpdf, ImageMagick) for PDF tasks. The instructions do not direct collection or exfiltration of unrelated system data or access to secrets. They do instruct executing scripts in the skill directory and working with user-provided PDF files (expected for this purpose).
Install Mechanism
There is no install spec (instruction-only), but the package includes multiple Python scripts that depend on external libraries and native tools (pypdf, pdfplumber, pdf2image, pillow, poppler, ImageMagick, qpdf, pdftk). Because no install step is provided, an operator must ensure these dependencies are present before running scripts; this is not malicious but is an operational gap that could cause failures if overlooked.
Credentials
The skill declares no required environment variables, credentials, or config paths. The scripts only access local files (PDFs, JSON field descriptions) and do not read environment secrets or system configuration, so requested access is proportional to the purpose.
Persistence & Privilege
always is false and the skill does not request elevated or permanent system presence. It does not attempt to modify other skills or system-wide agent settings.
How to Use
- Make sure OpenClaw is installed (local or Docker)
- Run the install command in chat:
/install pdf-anthropic - After installation, invoke the skill by name or use
/pdf-anthropic - Provide required inputs per the skill's parameter spec and get structured output
Version History
v1.0.0
- Initial release of the PDF skill with comprehensive support for common PDF operations.
- Coverage includes extracting text/tables, merging/splitting PDFs, rotating pages, watermarking, form filling, encryption, and OCR.
- Provides concise Python and command-line tool examples for each task using pypdf, pdfplumber, reportlab, qpdf, pdftk, and poppler-utils.
- Special instructions for handling subscripts/superscripts in PDF creation using reportlab.
- Quick reference table summarizes the best tools and commands for frequent PDF actions.
- Directions to further resources (REFERENCE.md and FORMS.md) for advanced or form-specific tasks.
Metadata
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pdf Anthropic?
Use this skill whenever the user wants to do anything with PDF files. This includes reading or extracting text/tables from PDFs, combining or merging multipl... It is an AI Agent Skill for Claude Code / OpenClaw, with 279 downloads so far.
How do I install Pdf Anthropic?
Run "/install pdf-anthropic" in the OpenClaw or Claude Code chat to install it in one step — no extra setup required.
Is Pdf Anthropic free?
Yes, Pdf Anthropic is completely free, licensed under MIT-0. You can download, install and use it at no cost.
Which platforms does Pdf Anthropic support?
Pdf Anthropic is cross-platform and runs anywhere OpenClaw / Claude Code is available (cross-platform).
Who created Pdf Anthropic?
It is built and maintained by pupuking723 (@pupuking723); the current version is v1.0.0.
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