Ocr And Documents

Q: What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Ocr And Documents skill fit in?

A Claude Code skill is a SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. Ocr And Documents is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the Engineering category. Learn more at https://claudskills.com/learn/what-is-skill-md/.

Category: Engineering · Sub-category: languages · Last updated: 2026-05-21

lang:python

Extract text from PDFs and scanned documents. Use web_extract for remote URLs, pymupdf for local text-based PDFs, marker-pdf for OCR/scanned docs. For DOCX use python-docx, for PPTX see the powerpoint skill.

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About this skill (catalog notes)

Ocr And Documents includes 11 code blocks for direct copy-paste. The SKILL.md runs to about 660 words, in the catalog's typical mid-range.

License: MIT
Original author: Hermes Agent
Indexed lastmod: 2026-05-21
Catalog position: Engineering · languages
Indexed related skills: 10

How Ocr And Documents fits the catalog

Ocr And Documents sits in the Engineering category under the languages sub-topic in the ClaudSkills catalog. There are 10 related skills indexed alongside it; comparing a few before installing usually reveals which fits your workflow best.

These notes are auto-generated from features detected in the SKILL.md file and from this catalog's structure — they aren't part of the source repository.

From the source SKILL.md

For DOCX: use python-docx (parses actual document structure, far better than OCR). For PPTX: see the powerpoint skill (uses python-pptx with full slide/notes support). This skill covers PDFs and scanned documents.

What this skill does

Ocr And Documents is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the languages sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/ocr-and-documents/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

Who uses this skill

The Ocr And Documents Claude Code skill is built for software engineers, backend developers, full-stack teams, and technical leads building and maintaining production systems. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 115,000+ SKILL.md files for Anthropic's Claude Code agent and the wider Claude ecosystem (Claude API, Claude Agent SDK).

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/ocr-and-documents
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/ocr-and-documents/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/ocr-and-documents/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/ocr-and-documents/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/ocr-and-documents/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\ocr-and-documents\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install the Ocr And Documents Claude Code skill?

Install via the ClaudSkills desktop app (one click) or copy SKILL.md from the source repository to ~/.claude/skills/ocr-and-documents/SKILL.md and restart Claude Code. Both flows are detailed at claudskills.com/install/.

What does the Ocr And Documents skill do?

Is this skill free to install?

Yes. ClaudSkills is an open registry — every skill keeps its source repository's license, and manual install via copy is free. ClaudSkills Pro ($9/mo, $79/yr, or $149 one-time) adds one-click install via the desktop app and a multi-signal Quality Score.

When should I use the Ocr And Documents skill?

Use Ocr And Documents when your Claude Code task falls under the Engineering category — specifically in the languages area. Claude Code auto-discovers installed skills and invokes the right one based on the task description, so you can also ask Claude directly (e.g. "use Ocr And Documents" or describe the task and let Claude pick). Browse related skills at /category/engineering/.

What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Ocr And Documents skill fit in?

A Claude Code skill is a SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. Ocr And Documents is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the Engineering category. Learn more at /learn/what-is-a-claude-skill/.

Attribution & license

License: MIT
Author: Hermes Agent

Cite this skill

If you reference this skill in a blog post, paper, or documentation, you can cite it as:

APA

Hermes Agent. (2026). Ocr And Documents [Claude Code skill]. ClaudSkills. https://claudskills.com/skills/ocr-and-documents/

BibTeX

@misc{ocr-and-documents-2026,
  author    = {Hermes Agent},
  title     = {Ocr And Documents [Claude Code skill]},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {ClaudSkills},
  url       = {https://claudskills.com/skills/ocr-and-documents/}
}

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Grade A · scanned 2026-06-13 — free static scan against the OWASP Agentic Skills Top 10.

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