pptx

Create, edit, and extract content from PowerPoint .pptx files.

114|31|Updated Mar 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/SeifBenayed/cloclo --skill pptx-seifbenayed
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Skill: pptx
Source: https://github.com/SeifBenayed/cloclo/tree/main/.claude/skills/pptx
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/SeifBenayed/cloclo --skill pptx-seifbenayed

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Manually creating, editing, and extracting content from PowerPoint presentations is time-consuming and prone to formatting errors, especially when working with templates or large slide decks.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Full PPTX lifecycle support: Create new slide decks from scratch, edit existing templates, extract text and speaker notes, and export content outlines.
  • Automated visual QA: Convert slides to images to automatically catch layout issues like overlapping elements, text overflow, or misalignment before finalizing files.
  • Use case example: If you need to update an investor pitch deck with new Q4 metrics, use this skill to unpack the template, edit the relevant slide content, repack the file, and run visual QA to ensure no formatting is broken.

Quick Start

Use the pptx skill to build a 5-slide product launch presentation with a dark theme and speaker notes for each slide.

Frequently Asked Questions about pptx

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

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How do I edit an existing PowerPoint template without breaking the formatting?

To edit a PowerPoint template safely, this skill unpacks the file, modifies slide content directly, repacks the file, and runs visual QA to catch layout issues like overlapping elements or text overflow.

Can I extract text and speaker notes from a pptx file automatically?

Yes, you can extract text and speaker notes from a pptx file automatically. The skill parses the presentation structure to pull out textual content and export content outlines without manual copying.

What's the best way to build a new slide deck from scratch using code?

The best way to build a new slide deck is using the built-in Presentation tool for core operations, with optional PptxGenJS via Bash for advanced design features like applying specific themes and layouts.

How does visual QA work for PowerPoint presentations?

Visual QA for PowerPoint presentations works by converting slides to images using LibreOffice and Poppler, then automatically analyzing those images to detect layout issues like misalignment, overlapping elements, or text overflow.

Do I need PptxGenJS to create slide decks or is the built-in tool enough?

You do not need PptxGenJS for basic slide deck creation; the built-in Presentation tool handles core operations. PptxGenJS via Bash is optional and used only for advanced design features.

Can I convert PowerPoint slides to images for format conversion?

Yes, you can convert PowerPoint slides to images. The skill leverages LibreOffice and Poppler to transform slides into images, enabling both visual quality checks and format conversion.