# PDF Extract

> Extract text from PDF files for LLM processing

- Skill: `demerzels-lab/pdf-extract` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 2 files)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add demerzels-lab/pdf-extract`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/demerzels-lab/pdf-extract/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: AI & ML
- Author: Demerzels-lab (https://skillmd.com/u/demerzels-lab)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/demerzels-lab/pdf-extract

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# PDF Extract

Extract text from PDF files for LLM processing. Uses `pdftotext` from the poppler-utils package to convert PDF documents into plain text.

## Commands

```bash
# Extract all text from a PDF
pdf-extract "document.pdf"

# Extract text from specific pages
pdf-extract "document.pdf" --pages 1-5
```

## Install

```bash
sudo dnf install poppler-utils
```