pdf-reader

Extract text, tables, and form data from PDF documents.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/vTajae/0x000026 --skill pdf-reader-vtajae
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Skill: pdf-reader
Source: https://github.com/vTajae/0x000026/tree/main/crates/openfang-skills/bundled/pdf-reader
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/vTajae/0x000026 --skill pdf-reader-vtajae

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the challenge of extracting and interpreting information locked within PDF documents, making content accessible and actionable.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Content Extraction: Extracts text, tables, and form data from various PDF types.
  • Document Analysis: Summarizes, compares, and searches PDF content.
  • Use Case: A researcher needs to quickly summarize key findings from multiple academic papers stored as PDFs. This Skill can extract the abstract and conclusion from each, providing a concise overview.

Quick Start

Use the pdf-reader skill to extract all text from the attached file 'report.pdf'.

Frequently Asked Questions about pdf-reader

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?

To extract text and tables from a PDF, you need a tool that parses document structure and recognizes form data. This Skill extracts text, tables, and forms while preserving the original document layout during processing.

Can I extract data from scanned PDFs without selectable text?

Yes, you can extract data from scanned PDFs using OCR technology. The Skill utilizes OCR to recognize and extract text from scanned documents, making otherwise inaccessible content available for analysis.

How do I summarize key findings from multiple academic papers?

You can summarize academic papers by extracting the abstract and conclusion sections from multiple PDFs. The Skill analyzes extracted content to provide concise overviews, summarizing key findings for quick review.

Does this PDF analysis approach preserve the original document structure?

Yes, this PDF analysis approach preserves the original document structure during extraction. It maintains formatting and layout while extracting text, tables, and form data, ensuring the output reflects the source file's organization.

What is the best way to compare content across multiple legal PDF documents?

The best way to compare content across legal PDFs is to extract text and use document analysis features. This Skill supports content comparison and metadata retrieval, specifically handling legal and financial documents for differential analysis.

What types of documents are supported for PDF content extraction?

PDF content extraction supports legal, financial, and academic document types. The Skill processes various PDFs to extract text, tables, and form data, accommodating different professional document standards and structures.