Skill comparison
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Comparing 4 skills
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Decision summary
Stirling PDF is the strongest overall pick here because it has a 100/100 readiness score and fits Document processing.
Strongest overall
Stirling PDF
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Fastest prototype
Stirling PDF
Best first install candidate based on install readiness and adoption.
Freshest repo
Readest
Most recent maintenance signal among this shortlist.
| Signal | Pdf Lib Create and modify PDF documents in any JavaScript environment | Readest Readest is a modern, feature-rich ebook reader designed for avid readers offering seamless cross-platform access, powerful tools, and an intuitive interface to elevate your reading experience. | Stirling PDF #1 PDF Application on GitHub that lets you edit PDFs on any device anywhere | React Pdf 📄 Create PDF files using React |
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| Quality | 80/100 Strong | 100/100 Excellent | 100/100 Excellent | 100/100 Excellent |
| Decision verdict | 82/100 Strong shortlist Shortlist this skill and compare it with close alternatives before production adoption. | 100/100 Production-ready Use this as a leading candidate, then validate the README and install path in your own agent stack. | 100/100 Production-ready Use this as a leading candidate, then validate the README and install path in your own agent stack. | 100/100 Production-ready Use this as a leading candidate, then validate the README and install path in your own agent stack. |
| Adoption | 8.5K stars 0 installs | 22K stars 0 installs | 81K stars 0 installs | 17K stars 0 installs |
| Freshness | Jul 17, 2024 | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 | Jun 9, 2026 |
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| Platform hints | TypeScript, PDF, Claude Code | TypeScript, PDF, Claude Code | TypeScript, PDF, Claude Code | TypeScript, PDF, Claude Code |
| Warnings | Repository looks stale · No OpenAgentSkill engagement data yet | No OpenAgentSkill engagement data yet | No OpenAgentSkill engagement data yet | No OpenAgentSkill engagement data yet |
| Best for | Document processing workflows · Claude Code teams · teams that value GitHub adoption signals | Document processing workflows · Claude Code teams · teams that value GitHub adoption signals | Document processing workflows · Claude Code teams · teams that value GitHub adoption signals | Document processing workflows · Claude Code teams · teams that value GitHub adoption signals |
| Not ideal for | teams that require actively maintained dependencies · production agents without a repository review | teams that need a vendor-supported SLA · high-compliance environments without internal security review | teams that need a vendor-supported SLA · high-compliance environments without internal security review | teams that need a vendor-supported SLA · high-compliance environments without internal security review |
| OpenAgentSkill engagement | 0 views 0 install copies | 0 views 0 install copies | 0 views 0 install copies | 0 views 0 install copies |
| Install | $ npx skills add Hopding/pdf-lib | $ npx skills add readest/readest | $ npx skills add Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF | $ npx skills add diegomura/react-pdf |