Skill comparison
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Decision summary
Strongest overall
Markitdown
Use this as a leading candidate, then validate the README and install path in your own agent stack.
Fastest prototype
Markitdown
Best first install candidate based on install readiness and adoption.
Freshest repo
MinerU
Most recent maintenance signal among this shortlist.
| Signal | Pdf Text Data Extractor PDF text data extraction web app with OCR for scanned documents | OCRmyPDF OCRmyPDF adds an OCR text layer to scanned PDF files, allowing them to be searched | Markitdown Python tool for converting files and office documents to Markdown. | MinerU Transforms complex documents like PDFs and Office docs into LLM-ready markdown/JSON for your Agentic workflows. |
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| Quality | 41/100 Needs review | 100/100 Excellent | 100/100 Excellent | 100/100 Excellent |
| Decision verdict | 31/100 Needs manual review Do a manual repository review before adding this to an agent workflow. | 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 | 95 stars 0 installs | 34K stars 0 installs | 156K stars 0 installs |
| 68K stars 0 installs |
| Freshness | Jun 5, 2024 | Jun 12, 2026 | May 26, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
| Use-case fit |
| Stack fit |
| Platform hints | Python, PDF, Claude Code | Python, PDF, Claude Code | Python, PDF, Claude Code, OpenAI Agents, LangChain | Python, 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 · builders willing to evaluate younger projects | 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 nainiayoub/pdf-text-data-extractor | $ npx skills add ocrmypdf/OCRmyPDF | $ npx skills add microsoft/markitdown | $ npx skills add opendatalab/MinerU |