Use a text editor. Make a PDF.
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The Python document processor
Use a text editor. Make a PDF.
$ npx skills add rst2pdf/rst2pdfThe SILE Typesetter — Simon’s Improved Layout Engine
$ npx skills add sile-typesetter/sileA Python library for reading and writing PDF, powered by QPDF
$ npx skills add pikepdf/pikepdfborb is a library for reading, creating and manipulating PDF files in python.
$ npx skills add borb-pdf/borbOCRmyPDF adds an OCR text layer to scanned PDF files, allowing them to be searched
$ npx skills add ocrmypdf/OCRmyPDFPython tool for converting files and office documents to Markdown.
$ npx skills add microsoft/markitdownPlumb a PDF for detailed information about each char, rectangle, line, et cetera — and easily extract text and tables.
$ npx skills add jsvine/pdfplumberA pure-python PDF library capable of splitting, merging, cropping, and transforming the pages of PDF files
$ npx skills add py-pdf/pypdfPDF craft can convert PDF files into various other formats. This project will focus on processing PDF files of scanned books.
$ npx skills add oomol-lab/pdf-craftSmall python-gtk application, which helps the user to merge or split PDF documents and rotate, crop and rearrange their pages using an interactive and intuitive graphical interface.
$ npx skills add pdfarranger/pdfarrangerThe official repo for “Dolphin: Document Image Parsing via Heterogeneous Anchor Prompting”, ACL, 2025.
$ npx skills add bytedance/DolphinGolang PDF library for creating and processing PDF files (pure go)
$ npx skills add unidoc/unipdfCommunity maintained fork of pdfminer - we fathom PDF
$ npx skills add pdfminer/pdfminer.six💀 Generate malicious PDF test files for testing phone-home callbacks, SSRF, XSS, NTLM credential theft, and data exfiltration in PDF viewers, converters, and web applications. Can be used with Burp Collaborator or Interact.sh
$ npx skills add jonaslejon/malicious-pdfA web interface to extract tabular data from PDFs
$ npx skills add camelot-dev/excaliburA Python Library for Generating PDFs and Images from HTML, powered by PlutoBook
$ npx skills add plutoprint/plutoprintHow to choose
Use an alternative when it has a clearer install path, higher trust score, fresher maintenance, or better platform fit for your current agent stack. Keep Rinohtype if it already passes your workflow test and repository review.
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