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PDF Document Summary & Claim Analysis

A minimal skill that turns pasted document text into a summary, a claims-and-evidence breakdown, and a list of open questions.

Docs & OfficeBeginner★ 248⑂ 17AI score 6/10Last updated: Sep 23, 2026

What it does

  • Condenses supplied document text into a concise summary.
  • Extracts the main claims paired with their supporting evidence.
  • Surfaces key limitations and unanswered questions.
  • Enforces a no-hallucination rule: never invent details absent from the source text.

Who it's for

  • Anyone triaging long reports, papers, contracts, or whitepapers.
  • Researchers and analysts who want arguments structured, not just shortened.
  • Broadly useful regardless of role or tech stack.

Examples

  1. Paste a research paper's body text → get a summary, a claim/evidence mapping, and a list of untested assumptions.
  2. Paste a competitor whitepaper → separate marketing assertions from data-backed statements.
  3. Paste an internal policy doc → pull out ambiguities that still need clarification.

Note: it does not parse PDF files. Extract text first with a tool such as pdftotext.

· · · Install guide · · ·

Try it now, no install

Paste this into Claude to use the skill without installing anything.

Read the instructions in this file and follow them to help me:
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Kyure-A/agent-skills-nix/HEAD/examples/agent-plugin/skills/pdf/SKILL.md

What I want: (describe your task here)

If Claude can't open the link, open it yourself and paste the contents instead.

↓ If it works for you, download the ZIP below and install it. Then it runs on its own — no pasting each time.

Install in the Claude app (no terminal)
  1. Download the ZIP with the button below.
  2. In Claude, open Settings → Capabilities and turn on 'Code execution and file creation'. (one time)
  3. Go to Customize → Skills → + → 'Upload a skill' and upload the ZIP.
↓ Download ZIP
Install in Claude Code

Let Claude do it — paste this into Claude Code

Install the skill I found on Claude Skill Mart.
Copy the examples/agent-plugin/skills/pdf folder from the GitHub repo Kyure-A/agent-skills-nix into my ~/.claude/skills/kyure-a-pdf/.
When it's done, tell me in one line what this skill can do.

Install with a command instead

git clone https://github.com/Kyure-A/agent-skills-nix.git /tmp/agent-skills-nix && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/pdf && cp -r /tmp/agent-skills-nix/examples/agent-plugin/skills/pdf/* ~/.claude/skills/pdf/

⚠ This is a third-party skill. Check the source repository before installing.

  1. Open your terminal.
  2. Clone the repo: git clone https://github.com/Kyure-A/agent-skills-nix.git
  3. Create the skill folder: mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/pdf
  4. Copy the files: cp -r agent-skills-nix/examples/agent-plugin/skills/pdf/* ~/.claude/skills/pdf/
  5. Restart Claude Code and confirm pdf appears in your skills list.
  6. Test it by pasting a long passage and asking for a summary with main claims and open questions.