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Get your documents ready for gen AI
63K starsJul 17, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
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The Privacy First PDF Toolkit
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$ npx skills add alam00000/bentopdf#3
A community-supported supercharged document management system: scan, index and archive all your documents
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$ npx skills add paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx#4
Python tool for converting files and office documents to Markdown.
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$ npx skills add microsoft/markitdown#5
#1 PDF Application on GitHub that lets you edit PDFs on any device anywhere
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$ npx skills add Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF#6
🪐 Markdown with superpowers: from ideas to papers, presentations, websites, books, and knowledge bases.
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$ npx skills add iamgio/quarkdown#7
Your One-Stop Publication Workbench
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$ npx skills add Zettlr/Zettlr#8
A modern ebook manager and reader with sync and backup capacities for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS and Web
27K starsJul 9, 2026 pushdocument-processingJavaScriptPDF
$ npx skills add koodo-reader/koodo-reader#9
Sketch and take handwritten notes.
11K starsJun 1, 2026 pushdocument-processingRustPDF
$ npx skills add flxzt/rnote#10
QuestPDF is a modern library for PDF document generation. Its fluent C# API lets you design complex layouts with clean, readable code. Create documents using a flexible, component-based approach.
14K starsJun 10, 2026 pushdocument-processingC#PDF
$ npx skills add QuestPDF/QuestPDF#11
PDF tooling for Go and the command line.
8.7K starsJun 9, 2026 pushdocument-processingGoPDF
$ npx skills add pdfcpu/pdfcpu#12
Render markdown on the CLI, with pizzazz! 💅🏻
26K starsApr 26, 2026 pushdocument-processingGoMarkdown
$ npx skills add charmbracelet/glow#13
OCRmyPDF adds an OCR text layer to scanned PDF files, allowing them to be searched
34K starsJun 12, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
$ npx skills add ocrmypdf/OCRmyPDF#14
Prettier is an opinionated code formatter.
52K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdocument-processingJavaScriptMarkdown
$ npx skills add prettier/prettier#15
An ebook reader application supporting PDF, DjVu, EPUB, FB2 and many more formats, running on Cervantes, Kindle, Kobo, PocketBook and Android devices
27K starsJun 24, 2026 pushdocument-processingLuaPDF
$ npx skills add koreader/koreader#16
Transforms complex documents like PDFs and Office docs into LLM-ready markdown/JSON for your Agentic workflows.
68K starsJun 17, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
$ npx skills add opendatalab/MinerUHow to choose
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