# PDF Dependencies

> Sub-skill of pdf: Dependencies.

- Skill: `vamseeachanta/pdf-dependencies` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add vamseeachanta/pdf-dependencies`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/vamseeachanta/pdf-dependencies/raw
- Safety review: PASS (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Docs & Writing
- Author: vamseeachanta (https://skillmd.com/u/vamseeachanta)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/vamseeachanta/pdf-dependencies

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# Dependencies

## Dependencies


```bash
# Core PDF libraries
pip install pypdf pdfplumber reportlab pytesseract pdf2image

# OpenAI Codex for PDF to Markdown conversion
pip install openai
```

System tools:
- Poppler (pdftotext, pdftoppm)
- qpdf
- pdftk
- Tesseract OCR

Environment variables:
```bash
export OPENAI_API_KEY="your-api-key-here"
```

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