Best Claude skills for PDF, Word and Excel documents
Document skills let your agent read and produce real files: PDFs with forms, Word documents with tracked changes, Excel workbooks with formulas and PowerPoint decks. Anthropic's own docx, pdf, pptx and xlsx skills power file creation in Claude and are open source.
206 documents skills · ranked live · November 2026
The top 10. Ranked by the Alyn Score.
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Anthropic
Skills
Anthropic
Docx
Use this skill whenever the user wants to create, read, edit, or manipulate Word documents (.docx files) or Word templates (.dotx files). Triggers include: any mention of 'Word doc', 'word…
Pack192k3.8MScore 93 - 2#2
Anthropic
Skills
PDF
Use this skill whenever the user wants to do anything with PDF files. This includes reading or extracting text/tables from PDFs, combining or merging multiple PDFs into one, splitting PDFs…
Pack192k3.8MScore 91 - 3#3
Anthropic
Skills
Pptx
Use this skill any time a .pptx or .potx file is involved in any way — as input, output, or both. This includes: creating slide decks, pitch decks, or presentations; reading, parsing, or…
Pack192k3.8MScore 91 - 4#4
GitHub
Awesome Copilot
GitHub
Acquire Codebase Knowledge
Use this skill when the user explicitly asks to map, document, or onboard into an existing codebase. Trigger for prompts like "map this codebase", "document this architecture", "onboard me…
Pack41k2.4MScore 87 - 5#5
Yuan1z0825
Nature Image2ppt
Reconstruct slide images, screenshots, scanned PDFs, or image-only PPTX files as object-level editable PowerPoint. Use for 图片转可编辑PPT、截图还原PPT and diagram reconstruction; not authoring a new…
Pack53k301kScore 84 - 6#6
Nature Paper2word
Compile an academic Markdown manuscript into a journal- or school-compliant Word (.docx): declared typography, native OMML equations, three-line tables, cross-references, per-section page…
Pack53k301kScore 84 - 7#7
JimLiu
Baoyu Format Markdown
Formats plain text or markdown files with frontmatter, titles, summaries, headings, bold, lists, and code blocks. Use when user asks to "format markdown", "beautify article", "add…
Pack27k614kScore 82 - 8#8
Baoyu Post To Wechat
Posts content to WeChat Official Account (微信公众号) via API or Chrome CDP. Supports article posting (文章) with HTML, markdown, or plain text input, and image-text posting (贴图, formerly 图文) with…
Pack27k614kScore 82 - 9#9
Baoyu Url To Markdown
Fetch any URL and convert to markdown using baoyu-fetch CLI (Chrome CDP with site-specific adapters). Built-in adapters for X/Twitter, YouTube transcripts, Hacker News threads, and generic…
Pack27k614kScore 82 - 10#10
Garry Tan
Gstack
Garry Tan
Make PDF
Turn any markdown file into a publication-quality PDF. (gstack)
Pack141k47kScore 82
What makes a great documents skill.
Bundled scripts that validate the output file, not only generate it.
Support for editing existing files, not only creating new ones.
Template handling so outputs match your brand.
All 206 documents skills.
zubair-trabzadalegal
You are the AI Legal Assistant, a suite of 14 Claude Code skills that help users review contracts, generate legal documents, check compliance, and produce professional PDF reports.
Gentleman-Programming
Gentleman Skills
Gentleman-Programmingangular-forms
Angular forms: Signal Forms (experimental) and Reactive Forms. Trigger: When working with forms, validation, or form state in Angular.
zubair-trabzada
AI Marketing Claude
zubair-trabzadamarket-report
Possible data sources: - MARKETING-AUDIT.md -- from /market audit - LANDING-CRO.md -- from /market landing - SEO-AUDIT.md -- from /market seo - BRAND-VOICE.md -- from /market brand -…
zubair-trabzada
AI Marketing Claude
zubair-trabzadamarket-report-pdf
Rule of thumb: If the report is going to a client or prospect, use PDF. If it is for internal use or further editing, use Markdown.
zubair-trabzada
AI Sales Team Claude
zubair-trabzadasales-prep
You generate comprehensive meeting preparation briefs that give salespeople everything they need before walking into a prospect meeting. The brief combines company research, attendee…
zubair-trabzada
AI Sales Team Claude
zubair-trabzadasales-proposal
You generate professional, client-ready sales proposals that persuade, differentiate, and close deals. This is a SALES document — not a statement of work, not a capabilities deck, not a…
zubair-trabzada
AI Sales Team Claude
zubair-trabzadasales-report-pdf
You generate a professional, visually polished PDF version of the sales pipeline report. The PDF is designed for sharing with sales leadership, investors, or team members who need a clean…
Anthropic
Skills
Anthropicxlsx
Use this skill any time a spreadsheet file is the primary input or output. This means any task where the user wants to: open, read, edit, or fix an existing .xlsx, .xlsm, .xltx, .csv, or…
Anthropic
Skills
Anthropiccanvas-design
Create beautiful visual art in .png and .pdf documents using design philosophy. You should use this skill when the user asks to create a poster, piece of art, design, or other static piece…
Yuan1z0825nature-paper2ppt
Create or improve a Chinese academic PPTX from a scientific paper or research reading notes, with source figures and speaker notes. Use for 论文做PPT、文献汇报、组会PPT and paper-based conference or…
JimLiubaoyu-danger-x-to-markdown
Converts X (Twitter) tweets and articles to markdown with YAML front matter. Uses reverse-engineered API requiring user consent. Use when user mentions "X to markdown", "tweet to markdown"…
Yuan1z0825nature-reader
Create source-grounded Chinese-English paper readers with aligned text, figures, tables, and equations. Use for 全文翻译、中英文对照、论文精读 or source-linked questions about a paper; respect a requested…
JimLiubaoyu-markdown-to-html
Converts Markdown to styled HTML with WeChat-compatible themes. Supports code highlighting, math, Mermaid (rendered to PNG via headless Chrome), PlantUML, footnotes, alerts, infographics…
Garry Tan
Gstack
Garry Tangstack-openclaw-office-hours
Use when asked to brainstorm, evaluate whether an idea is worth building, run office hours, or think through a new product idea or design direction before any code is written.
Garry Tan
Gstack
Garry Tanoffice-hours
YC Office Hours — two modes. (gstack)
AgriciDanielseo-content-brief
Generate competitive SEO content briefs with per-section word counts, competitor scoring, keyword placement guidance, and page-type templates. Supports both new page briefs and…
AgriciDanielseo-drift
SEO drift monitoring: capture baselines of SEO-critical elements, detect changes, and track regressions over time. Git for SEO: baseline, diff, and track changes to your on-page SEO. Use…
AgriciDanielseo-ecommerce
Analyze ecommerce SEO across product pages, product schema, Shopping visibility, marketplace signals, and keyword gaps. Use only for stores, catalogs, or product listings.
AgriciDanielseo-geo
Audit and improve content for AI Overviews and answer engines, including citability, entity clarity, crawler access, brand signals, and passage structure. Use when the user asks about AI…
AgriciDanielseo-google
Google SEO APIs: Search Console (Search Analytics, URL Inspection, Sitemaps), PageSpeed Insights v5, CrUX field data with 25-week history, Indexing API v3, and GA4 organic traffic. Provides…
AgriciDanielseo-hreflang
Hreflang and international SEO audit, validation, and generation. Detects common mistakes, validates language/region codes, and generates correct hreflang implementations. Use when user…
AgriciDanielseo-image-gen
AI image generation for SEO assets: OG/social preview images, blog hero images, schema images, product photography, infographics. Powered by Gemini via nanobanana-mcp. Requires banana…
AgriciDanielseo-schema
Detect, validate, or generate Schema.org JSON-LD for a supplied page or entity. Use only when structured data or rich-result markup is requested.
AgriciDanielseo-sxo
Diagnose search-experience and intent mismatches using SERP page types, user stories, and persona scoring. Use when ranking problems appear intent- or layout-driven.
AgriciDanielseo-technical
Audit technical SEO across crawlability, indexability, security, URLs, mobile, Core Web Vitals, rendering, structured data, and IndexNow. Use when the user asks for a technical SEO audit or…
AgriciDanielseo-flow
FLOW framework integration: evidence-led SEO using the Find → Leverage → Optimize → Win loop. Surfaces stage-specific AI prompts from the FLOW knowledge base (41 prompts, CC BY 4.0). Use…
AgriciDanielseo-audit
Run a full-site SEO audit and return a scored, prioritized report. Use only for site-wide checks; use seo-page for one URL or seo-technical for a technical-only review.
AgriciDanielseo-backlinks
Analyze a site's backlink profile, anchors, toxic signals, competitors, gaps, and disavow candidates. Use only when links or referring domains are the requested focus.
AgriciDanielseo-competitor-pages
Generate SEO-optimized competitor comparison and alternatives pages. Covers "X vs Y" layouts, "alternatives to X" pages, feature matrices, schema markup, and conversion optimization. Use…
AgriciDanielseo-content
Evaluate page content for usefulness, E-E-A-T, readability, thinness, and AI citation readiness, plus last-mile draft cleanup (AI-typical phrasing and invisible Unicode watermark…
AgriciDanielseo-firecrawl
Full-site crawling, scraping, and site mapping via Firecrawl MCP. Use when user says "crawl site", "map site", "full crawl", "find all pages", "broken links", "site structure", "discover…
AgriciDanielseo-images
Image optimization analysis for SEO and performance. Checks alt text, file sizes, formats, responsive images, lazy loading, CLS prevention, image SERP rankings (via DataForSEO), and image…
AgriciDanielseo-local
Audit local SEO, including Google Business Profile, NAP consistency, citations, reviews, local schema, location pages, and multi-location structure. Use when the user asks about local SEO…
AgriciDanielseo-maps
Maps intelligence for local SEO: geo-grid rank tracking, GBP profile auditing via API, review intelligence across Google/Tripadvisor/Trustpilot, cross-platform NAP verification, competitor…
AgriciDanielseo-page
Analyze one supplied URL across on-page, content, technical metadata, schema, images, and performance. Use only for a single-page review.
AgriciDanielseo-programmatic
Programmatic SEO planning and analysis for pages generated at scale from data sources. Covers template engines, URL patterns, internal linking automation, thin content safeguards, and index…
Documents skills, explained.
Also searched as: pdf skill, docx skill, xlsx skill, pptx skill, anthropic document skills.
What are the best Claude skills for PDF, Word and Excel documents?
Right now the top-ranked documents skills on Alyn are Docx (Anthropic), PDF (Anthropic), Pptx (Anthropic). Rankings combine GitHub stars, installs, freshness and depth, and update live.
Can I use Anthropic's document skills in Claude Code?
Yes. Add the anthropics/skills marketplace with /plugin marketplace add anthropics/skills and install document-skills.
Do these skills work offline?
They run locally inside your agent's environment; most need Python or Node libraries that the skill explains.
How do I install a documents skill?
Run npx skills add owner/repo in your project, or copy the folder with SKILL.md into ~/.claude/skills. Every skill on this page has a ready-to-copy command.
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