Reading Invoice
This skill extracts key data from invoices (like amounts, dates, and vendor details) automatically, saving time and reducing manual errors.
Install on your platform
We auto-selected Claude Code based on this skill’s supported platforms.
Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add reading-invoice npx -- -y @trustedskills/reading-invoice
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"reading-invoice": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/reading-invoice"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill allows AI agents to extract data from invoice documents. It can identify key fields such as vendor names, dates, amounts due, and line items. The extracted information can then be used for automated accounting tasks or data analysis.
When to use it
- Automating accounts payable: Extracting data from invoices to automatically populate accounting software.
- Expense report processing: Quickly gathering invoice details for employee expense reports.
- Vendor management: Analyzing invoice trends and identifying potential cost savings opportunities.
- Data entry reduction: Minimizing manual data entry by automating the extraction of information from paper or digital invoices.
Key capabilities
- Invoice Data Extraction
- Vendor Name Identification
- Date Recognition
- Amount Due Calculation
- Line Item Parsing
Example prompts
- "Extract all details from this invoice." (followed by providing an image or PDF)
- "What is the total amount due on this invoice?" (followed by providing an image or PDF)
- "Can you list all the line items and their prices from this invoice?" (followed by providing an image or PDF)
Tips & gotchas
The skill's accuracy depends heavily on the quality of the input invoice. Clear, well-formatted invoices will yield better results than handwritten or poorly scanned documents.
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