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Extract text and structured data from PDF documents using pypdf and pdfplumber.

3|Updated Dec 23, 2025
Search Tags:#automation#document processing#data extraction#pdf#form filling
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/boazcstrike/opencode --skill pdf-boazcstrike
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: pdf
Source: https://github.com/boazcstrike/opencode/tree/main/skills/pdf
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/boazcstrike/opencode --skill pdf-boazcstrike

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires pypdf, pdfplumber, pdf2image, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill eliminates the tedious manual work of filling out PDF forms and extracting data from documents, saving you hours of repetitive effort.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Form Filling: Programmatically fill both fillable and non-fillable PDF forms.
  • Data Extraction: Pull text and structured table data from any PDF into usable formats.
  • Use Case: Imagine you have 100 vendor invoices in PDF format. Use this Skill to automatically extract the invoice number, date, and total amount from each one and compile them into a single CSV file.

Quick Start

Use the pdf skill to extract all text from the attached file 'invoice-q3.pdf'.

Frequently Asked Questions about pdf

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I extract structured table data from PDF invoices?▼

You can extract structured table data from PDF invoices by using this Skill to parse binary PDF streams with pdfplumber, pulling text and tables without manual intervention to capture invoice numbers, dates, and totals.

Can I programmatically fill out non-fillable PDF forms?▼

Yes, you can programmatically fill both fillable and non-fillable PDF forms. This Skill automates form digitization by applying data to documents, eliminating the tedious manual work of repetitive data entry.

Do I need Python libraries like pypdf and pdfplumber to automate document processing?▼

Yes, you need pypdf and pdfplumber to automate document processing. These Python dependencies are required to parse binary PDF streams and extract text or structured data without manual intervention.

What is the best way to extract text from multiple vendor invoices for archival data retrieval?▼

The best way to extract text from multiple vendor invoices for archival data retrieval is using this automated Skill, which parses binary PDF streams to pull text and compile structured data like dates and amounts into a single file.

Does pdfplumber work for extracting structured data from scanned PDF files?▼

pdfplumber parses binary PDF streams to extract text and structured data from digital PDF documents. The metadata does not specify support for scanned image-based PDFs, so it is suited for digital administrative workflows like invoice processing.

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