What this skill does
Extract text from PDFs with OCR support. Perfect for digitizing documents, processing invoices, or analyzing content. Zero dependencies required.
How to install PDF Text Extractor
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
pdf-text-extractorand click Install. - The skill activates automatically when an incoming message matches its description.
Manual install (advanced)
If you prefer manual installation:
- Click the Download .zip button above to grab
pdf-text-extractor-1.0.0.zipdirectly from our S3 mirror. - Unzip into
~/.openclaw/skills/pdf-text-extractor/(create the directory if it does not exist). - Restart OpenClaw Easy (or the OpenClaw CLI gateway) so the new skill is discovered.
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Free, open-source · Apache-2.0 · Works with Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, or local Ollama models