Skill comparison
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Comparing 4 skills
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Decision summary
Markitdown is the strongest overall pick here because it has a 100/100 readiness score and fits Document processing.
Strongest overall
Markitdown
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Fastest prototype
Markitdown
Best first install candidate based on install readiness and adoption.
Freshest repo
OCRmyPDF
Most recent maintenance signal among this shortlist.
| Signal | Scipdf Parser Python PDF parser for scientific publications: content and figures | OCRmyPDF OCRmyPDF adds an OCR text layer to scanned PDF files, allowing them to be searched | Pypdf A pure-python PDF library capable of splitting, merging, cropping, and transforming the pages of PDF files | Markitdown Python tool for converting files and office documents to Markdown. |
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| Quality | 53/100 Needs review | 100/100 Excellent | 100/100 Excellent | 100/100 Excellent |
| Decision verdict | 43/100 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 | 454 stars 0 installs | 34K stars 0 installs | 10K stars 0 installs | 156K stars 0 installs |
| Freshness | Mar 21, 2024 | Jun 12, 2026 | Jun 11, 2026 | May 26, 2026 |
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| Platform hints | Python, PDF, Claude Code | Python, PDF, Claude Code | Python, PDF, Claude Code | Python, PDF, Claude Code, OpenAI Agents, LangChain |
| 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 titipata/scipdf_parser | $ npx skills add ocrmypdf/OCRmyPDF | $ npx skills add py-pdf/pypdf | $ npx skills add microsoft/markitdown |