book-to-skill
Convert technical book PDFs into Claude Code skills for easier learning, reference, and usage.
- Region
- Overseas
- Pricing
- Free
- Open source
- Yes
- GitHub Stars
- ★ 1.1k
- Source
- GitHub
- Added
- 2026-08-15
- Last verified
- 2026-08-15
Overview
book-to-skill is a tool that transforms any technical book, document folder, or source collection into a unified proxy skill. It extracts content from books and generates structured skill files, enabling users to directly invoke these skills in GitHub Copilot CLI, Amp, or Claude Code. The tool addresses the challenge of information retrieval in traditional methods by providing accurate content citations and reducing hallucination. Ideal for developers and technical professionals who frequently consult technical documentation.
Key features
- ▪Supports multiple formats (PDF, EPUB, DOCX, etc.)
- ▪Generates structured skill files
- ▪Reduces Token usage
- ▪Supports multiple platforms (GitHub Copilot CLI, Amp, Claude Code)
Use cases
Pros
- +Efficient information retrieval
- +Reduces Token consumption
- +Supports various document formats
- +Easy to install and use
Limitations / notes
- -Requires internet connection
- -Higher learning curve
Who it's for
This overview was compiled by AI from public sources and may contain inaccuracies — please refer to the official site.
FAQ
Is it free?
Yes, the project is open-source and free.
Does it support Chinese?
Primarily supports English, but can handle documents containing Chinese.
Can it be used commercially?
Yes, the project is licensed under MIT.
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