pdf-lite

Validate plain-text PDF content against a predefined checklist with PASS/FAIL results.

Updated Oct 6, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/OutfinityResearch/AchillesAgentLib --skill pdf-lite
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: pdf-lite
Source: https://github.com/OutfinityResearch/AchillesAgentLib/tree/main/evalsSuite/anthropic-skills/skills/pdf-lite
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/OutfinityResearch/AchillesAgentLib --skill pdf-lite

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This lightweight skill validates plain-text PDF content against a predefined checklist, enabling quick quality checks without needing to parse binary PDFs.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Check content against required sections using a simple PASS/FAIL per item.
  • Suitable for lightweight compliance and section validation when PDFs are provided as plain text.
  • Useful in QA workflows where quick verification of document structure is needed.

Quick Start

Provide the plain-text PDF content to the skill and it will return PASS/FAIL for each checklist item.

Frequently Asked Questions about pdf-lite

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I validate plain-text PDF content against a compliance checklist?

Plain-text PDF validation applies a predefined checklist to your provided text, generating itemized PASS/FAIL reporting for each section. It outputs a final overall status for quick quality verification.

How do I run a lightweight compliance check on a PDF without parsing binary data?

Lightweight compliance checks bypass binary parsing by applying validation directly to plain-text PDF content. The skill evaluates required sections and returns an itemized PASS/FAIL report based on a stored checklist.

Does pdf-lite work with binary PDF files or only plain-text input?

pdf-lite works strictly with plain-text input and does not parse binary PDF files. You must extract the text content from your PDF beforehand, then provide that text to the skill for section validation.

What is the best way to verify required sections in a plain-text PDF document?

Verifying required sections in a plain-text PDF is handled by checking the content against a standard checklist. This skill outputs itemized PASS/FAIL statuses for each checklist item and a final overall status.

Why does my PDF validation return a FAIL status for missing sections?

PDF validation returns a FAIL status when the provided plain-text content lacks required sections defined in the predefined checklist. The skill reports each missing item individually before determining the final overall status.