format-pdf

Extracts text and tables from PDFs and performs merge, split, and form-fill operations.

Updated Jun 3, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/stromy-org/stromy-plugin --skill format-pdf
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: format-pdf
Source: https://github.com/stromy-org/stromy-plugin/tree/main/skills/format-pdf
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/stromy-org/stromy-plugin --skill format-pdf

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the challenges of working with PDF documents, providing a comprehensive toolkit for text extraction, document creation, merging, splitting, and form handling.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Text and Table Extraction: Extract text and tables from PDFs for further analysis or conversion.
  • PDF Creation and Modification: Generate new PDFs or modify existing ones.
  • Document Merging and Splitting: Combine multiple PDFs into one or split a large document into smaller parts.
  • Form Handling: Fill in PDF forms programmatically.
  • Use Case: If you need to process a batch of PDFs for reporting purposes, this Skill can automatically extract the relevant data and format it for analysis.

Quick Start

Use the format-pdf skill to merge two PDF documents 'report1.pdf' and 'report2.pdf' into a single file 'combined_report.pdf'.

Frequently Asked Questions about format-pdf

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I extract text and tables from PDF files for data analysis?

To extract text and tables from PDF files, this Skill provides tools designed for automated processing at scale. It captures relevant data from documents, making it available for further analysis or format conversion.

What is the best way to automate filling in PDF forms programmatically?

Automating PDF form filling is handled through the Skill's dedicated form handling features. It enables programmatic population of form fields, streamlining document automation workflows for batch processing.

How do I merge multiple PDF documents into a single file?

Merging multiple PDF documents into a single file is supported by the document merging feature. You can combine files like 'report1.pdf' and 'report2.pdf' into one unified output for consolidated reporting.

Can I process a large batch of PDFs for automated reporting?

Yes, you can process a large batch of PDFs for automated reporting. The Skill is explicitly designed for scenarios requiring automated processing of PDFs at scale, extracting and formatting data automatically.

Does PDF manipulation require any specific server-side setup?

PDF manipulation requires server-side processing and access to the 'stromy-format' MCP. This environment provides the real-time skill instructions necessary to execute comprehensive document automation tasks.

How do I split a large PDF document into smaller parts?

Splitting a large PDF document into smaller parts is executed using the document splitting feature. This allows you to divide extensive PDFs into manageable sections for easier handling and distribution.