Work with PDFs - extract, merge, encrypt
pdfskillsetup L1★27,559
K-Dense-AI/scientific-agent-skills ↗What it does
Read, merge, split, extract text/tables from PDFs
Best for
Document processing pipelines needing text extraction or PDF combination
Inputs
- · PDF files
Outputs
- · extracted text
- · merged PDFs
- · separated pages
- · table DataFrames
Requires
- · pypdf
- · pdfplumber
- · reportlab
- · poppler
- · qpdf
Preconditions
PDF file exists; Python or CLI environment available
Failure modes
Corrupted PDF; scanned image without OCR; encrypted with password
Trust signals
- · pypdf, pdfplumber, reportlab examples provided
- · CLI tool alternatives (qpdf, pdftk)
- · subscript/superscript guidance for ReportLab