productivityOfficial Anthropic

PDF Processing

Full PDF processing: read, extract, merge, split, rotate, watermark, create, fill forms, encrypt, and OCR.

@vibecodeApril 14, 2026

Works with:Claude CodeClaude Projects

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Official Anthropic document skill for comprehensive PDF processing.

Capabilities:
- **Read**: Extract text, tables, and metadata from PDFs
- **Create**: Generate new PDFs with custom layouts
- **Merge**: Combine multiple PDFs into one
- **Split**: Extract specific pages or ranges
- **Rotate**: Fix page orientation
- **Watermark**: Add text or image watermarks
- **Forms**: Fill out PDF form fields
- **Encrypt/Decrypt**: Add or remove password protection
- **OCR**: Extract text from scanned PDFs

Uses pypdf and command-line tools under the hood.

How to Install

Add to Claude Code:
```
claude install anthropics/skills/pdf
```

Describe the PDF operation you need.

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