Geek-skills-mineru-pdf-parser

Convert PDFs and common document formats into Markdown text with optional OCR.

13|1|Updated Apr 14, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/debug-zhuweijian/ai-research-toolkit --skill geek-skills-mineru-pdf-parser
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Skill: Geek-skills-mineru-pdf-parser
Source: https://github.com/debug-zhuweijian/ai-research-toolkit/tree/main/modules/02-processing/skills/Geek-skills-mineru-pdf-parser
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/debug-zhuweijian/ai-research-toolkit --skill geek-skills-mineru-pdf-parser

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

PDFs contain valuable information but extracting and formatting the content for AI workflows is tedious and error-prone. This tool converts PDF documents into Markdown text that preserves structure for easy analysis and integration with note-taking systems.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • High-fidelity PDF-to-Markdown conversion suitable for research papers, slides, and docs.
  • Supports multiple source formats (PDF, PPT/PPTX, DOC/DOCX, and common image formats) with optional OCR.
  • Use Case: ingest a research paper and produce a clean Markdown draft for summarization, annotation, and knowledge-graph generation.

Quick Start

Parse a PDF file using MinerU's parse_documents tool to receive a Markdown output.

Frequently Asked Questions about Geek-skills-mineru-pdf-parser

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I convert a PDF to Markdown for LLM workflows?

You can convert a PDF to Markdown by processing the file through MinerU's parse_documents tool, which extracts text and preserves structure to output clean Markdown text for AI workflows.

Can I extract text from scanned PDFs and images using OCR?

Yes, you can extract text from scanned PDFs and images using OCR. This document-processing Skill features an optional OCR toggle to process image formats and scanned documents into Markdown text.

Does this PDF to Markdown parser support PowerPoint and Word documents?

Yes, this PDF to Markdown parser supports PowerPoint and Word documents. It processes PPT, PPTX, and DOC/DOCX files alongside PDFs, converting them into structured Markdown text for research workflows.

How do I extract specific pages from a PDF into Markdown?

You can extract specific pages from a PDF into Markdown using the page-range support feature. This allows targeted document processing, letting you convert only the relevant sections of your research paper into Markdown text.

What is the best way to parse research papers for AI summarization?

The best way to parse research papers for AI summarization is using a high-fidelity PDF-to-Markdown conversion tool. This Skill ingests research papers and produces a clean Markdown draft preserving structure for easy analysis.

Can I set the output language when converting documents to Markdown?

Yes, you can set the output language when converting documents to Markdown. This parser includes a language option alongside OCR and page-range settings to ensure accurate text extraction for your target language.