pdf

pdf is a Document generation & office files skill for AI agents, published by K-Dense-AI in the claude-scientific-skills repository on GitHub. Skillspace rates pdf D (64/100) and it passed the safety scan; a judge model has also reviewed it.

Use this skill whenever the user wants to do anything with PDF files. This includes reading or extracting text/tables from PDFs, combining or merging multiple PDFs into one, splitting PDFs apart, rotating pages, adding watermarks, creating new PDFs, filling PDF forms, encrypting/decrypting PDFs, extracting images, and OCR on scanned PDFs to make them searchable. If the user mentions a .pdf file or asks to produce one, use this skill.

Grade
D
Quality
64 / 100
Safety
Passed
GitHub stars
44,723

Placed #2 of 2 when judged against its near-duplicates in Document generation & office files.

Our two independent classifiers differ on this skill's category, so treat the placement as provisional.

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Our review

Architecture
88 / 100
Maturity
Basic: a single SKILL.md
Security scan
Low-risk patterns
License
Not declared. Check the repository before reusing it.

Judge review

Placed #2 of 2 when judged against its near-duplicates in Document generation & office files.

  • Trigger8888
  • Instructions6868
  • Specificity7272
  • Safety8888
  • Disclosure5555
  • Maintenance4545
A clear trigger and one genuinely useful gotcha about reportlab subscript glyphs, buried in a long wall of generic textbook-style code snippets rather than reusable tooling.

What the scanner flagged

  • mentions secrets in text

Not checked yet

  • Category is a classifier prediction; no model has read this skill yet
  • No blind task eval yet
  • Scope (portable / vendor / repo-internal) not assessed; only the top of each category is read for scope
  • Sibling files (scripts, references) not fetched; security scan covers SKILL.md only

Also published in 1 other repo

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