Extract text from PDF files for LLM processing
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Option 1: Install via CLI (recommended)
Recommended (no pre-install needed)
npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install pdf-extractOr via clawhub CLI (if already installed)
clawhub --dir ~/.claude/skills install pdf-extractβ οΈ Requires Node.js 18+. No Node? Use Option 2 below to download the ZIP instead. Install Node.js β
Option 2: Manual install (no Node required)
Download the ZIP, extract it, and place the folder at the path below. Restart your agent to activate.
Install path
~/.claude/skills/pdf-extract/π‘Extract and place the folder at the path above, then restart your agent.
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What Pdf Extract can do for your AI workflow
Text from pdf files for llm directly from your Claude conversation
Works across Claude, Cursor, OpenClaw β install once, use everywhere
Trusted by 14,552+ developers worldwide
One-command installation β no complex setup required
Combine with other skills to build powerful multi-step AI workflows
Try these prompts with your AI agent after installing Pdf Extract
Help me get started with Pdf Extract
Explains what Pdf Extract does, walks through the setup, and runs a quick demo based on your current project
Use Pdf Extract to extract text from PDF files for LLM processing
Invokes Pdf Extract with the right parameters and returns the result directly in the conversation
What can I do with Pdf Extract in my documents & notes workflow?
Lists the top use cases for Pdf Extract, with example commands for each scenario
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Pdf Extract extends your AI assistant with the ability to extract text from PDF files for LLM processing. Rather than leaving your conversation to handle this manually, you can ask your Claude agent directly β and it will take care of the task end-to-end, using Pdf Extract as its underlying capability.
Pdf Extract works across Claude, Cursor, OpenClaw through the Model Context Protocol (MCP) β an open standard that lets AI clients share tools and skills without lock-in. Because MCP is platform-agnostic by design, you install Pdf Extract once and it becomes available across all your AI clients. Whether you're working in Claude for focused sessions or Cursor for integrated workflows, the skill behaves consistently.
Pdf Extract installs like any other MCP skill: drop the folder into `~/.claude/skills/pdf-extract/` for global access, or `.claude/skills/pdf-extract/` to keep it scoped to one project. After a quick restart of Claude, you can trigger it explicitly with `/pdf-extract`, or let the AI decide when it's the right tool for your request.
With 14,552 installs, Pdf Extract has built a substantial following in the Documents & Notes space. That install count reflects consistent demand from developers and teams who've found it genuinely useful. Like all skills on DiscoverAISkills, it is free to install and use. The broader AI skills ecosystem continues to expand as developers contribute new capabilities across categories like developer tools, data analysis, writing, automation, and more.
Place the skill folder at ~/.claude/skills/pdf-extract/ for personal use (all projects), or .claude/skills/pdf-extract/ for project-specific use. Restart your AI client, then invoke with /pdf-extract or let the AI discover it automatically.
Pdf Extract supports Claude, Cursor, OpenClaw. It integrates seamlessly with these AI platforms to extend their capabilities.
Pdf Extract is free to install. Check the repository for licensing information.
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