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Extract text and tables from PDF files using pdfplumber and tabula-py.

10|Updated Dec 26, 2025
Search Tags:#pdf#text extraction#pdf generation#table extraction#document manipulation#form handling
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/holsee/conjure --skill pdf-holsee
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: pdf
Source: https://github.com/holsee/conjure/tree/main/test/fixtures/skills/pdf
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/holsee/conjure --skill pdf-holsee

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires poppler-utils, pdfplumber, tabula-py, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the challenges of working with PDF documents, enabling efficient extraction of information and modification of files.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Text Extraction: Extract plain text content from PDF files.
  • Table Extraction: Identify and extract tabular data from PDFs.
  • PDF Creation/Modification: Generate new PDFs, merge, split, and handle forms.
  • Use Case: Extracting all text from a research paper to summarize it, or combining multiple scanned documents into a single PDF.

Quick Start

Use the pdf skill to extract text from the file named 'report.pdf'.

Frequently Asked Questions about pdf

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I extract text and tables from a PDF document?▼

This toolkit extracts text and tables from PDF documents by utilizing pdfplumber and tabula-py to identify and pull plain text content and tabular data for document processing workflows.

Can I merge multiple PDF files or split a large document into individual pages?▼

You can merge multiple PDF files or split a large document by using the PDF creation and modification features, allowing you to combine multiple scanned documents into a single PDF or divide existing files.

Do I need poppler-utils installed to perform PDF table extraction?▼

Yes, performing PDF table extraction requires poppler-utils installed. The toolkit requires poppler-utils along with Python libraries like pdfplumber and tabula-py to execute advanced document manipulation operations.

What is the best way to automate extracting all text from a research paper PDF?▼

The best way to extract all text from a research paper PDF is using the text extraction feature, which efficiently pulls plain text content from PDF files for subsequent summarization or data archiving workflows.

Does this toolkit support handling forms and generating new PDF documents?▼

Yes, this toolkit supports handling forms and generating new PDF documents. It provides comprehensive PDF manipulation capabilities, including form handling, PDF creation, and document modification for content generation workflows.

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