Extracts key information, summarizes, and answers questions from PDF documents using advanced AI analysis.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add smallnest-pdf npx -- -y @trustedskills/smallnest-pdf
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"smallnest-pdf": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/smallnest-pdf"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill allows AI agents to process and interact with PDF documents. It can extract text, analyze the content for key information, and potentially answer questions based on the document's contents. The agent can also summarize PDFs or convert them into other formats.
When to use it
- Research: Quickly extract key findings from research papers or reports.
- Document Summarization: Get a concise overview of lengthy PDF documents like contracts or legal agreements.
- Data Extraction: Pull specific data points (e.g., dates, names, figures) from structured PDFs such as invoices or forms.
- Question Answering: Ask questions about the content of a PDF and receive answers directly extracted from the document.
Key capabilities
- PDF Text Extraction
- Content Analysis
- Summarization
- Question Answering (based on PDF content)
- Format Conversion (potential, not explicitly stated)
Example prompts
- "Extract all dates mentioned in this PDF."
- "Summarize the key findings of this research paper."
- "What is the main argument presented in this document?"
- "Can you answer questions about the content of this PDF?"
Tips & gotchas
The quality of results depends heavily on the structure and clarity of the PDF. Scanned documents or PDFs with complex formatting may yield less accurate results.
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