What this skill does
Convert documents between 40+ formats using pandoc CLI. Handles Markdown ↔ Word ↔ PDF ↔ HTML ↔ LaTeX ↔ EPUB with smart defaults, professional templates, and comprehensive tooling.
Pandoc Convert is part of the MCP & Tools category — MCP and tooling skills that expose extra tools to your agent. You can install it on its own or alongside other mcp & tools skills from the OpenClaw catalog.
How to install Pandoc Convert
The easiest path is via the OpenClaw Easy desktop app — one click, no terminal required:
- Download OpenClaw Easy for macOS or Windows (free, one-click installer, ~30 seconds).
- Open the in-app Skills panel.
- Search for
pandoc-convert-openclawand click Install. - The skill activates automatically when an incoming message matches its description.
Install from the command line
If you already run the OpenClaw CLI, add Pandoc Convert with a single command:
openclaw skills add pandoc-convert-openclaw
This pulls pandoc-convert-openclaw from ClawHub and installs it into ~/.openclaw/skills/pandoc-convert-openclaw/. Restart the OpenClaw gateway afterwards so the new skill is discovered.
How to use Pandoc Convert
Once installed, Pandoc Convert activates on its own: when an incoming message on WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, Discord, Feishu or Line matches the skill's description, your OpenClaw agent loads it and runs the workflow. You can also trigger it explicitly by describing the task in chat. No extra configuration is required after install.
Manual install (advanced)
If you prefer manual installation:
- Click the Download .zip button above to grab
pandoc-convert-openclaw-0.1.0.zipdirectly from our S3 mirror. - Unzip into
~/.openclaw/skills/pandoc-convert-openclaw/(create the directory if it does not exist). - Restart OpenClaw Easy (or the OpenClaw CLI gateway) so the new skill is discovered.
Frequently asked questions
How do I install Pandoc Convert?
Install Pandoc Convert in the OpenClaw Easy desktop app by opening the Skills panel, searching for pandoc-convert-openclaw, and clicking Install. From a terminal you can run: openclaw skills add pandoc-convert-openclaw. Either way the skill is placed in ~/.openclaw/skills/pandoc-convert-openclaw/.
Is Pandoc Convert free?
Yes. Pandoc Convert is free and open-source, distributed under the Apache-2.0 license through ClawHub. No account or payment is required to download or run it.
What does Pandoc Convert do?
Convert documents between 40+ formats using pandoc CLI. Handles Markdown ↔ Word ↔ PDF ↔ HTML ↔ LaTeX ↔ EPUB with smart defaults, professional templates, and comprehensive tooling.
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Free, open-source · Apache-2.0 · Works with Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, or local Ollama models