{pdftk-server}

Skill for using the command-line tool pdftk (PDFtk Server) for working with PDF files. Use when asked to merge PDFs, split PDFs, rotate pages, encrypt or decrypt PDFs, fill PDF forms, apply watermarks, stamp overlays, extract metadata, burst documents into pages, repair corrupted PDFs, attach or extract files, or perform any PDF manipulation from the command line.

github/awesome-copilot·10,020 installsno license
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Packaging6 filesSKILL.md plus 5 moreDirectory Scan
External DependenciesNone foundNothing beyond the skill's own filesDirectory Scan
Tool AccessUnrestrictedNo allowed-tools declaredFrontmatter
SafetyWarn5 partner scansPartner Audits

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Partner Audits5 scans
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ProviderStatusLevelSummaryScanned
Gen Agent Trust HubpassSAFEThis skill provides comprehensive instructions for using the pdftk command-line tool to manipulate PDF files. It includes standard installation procedures for multiple operating systems and guides for common tasks like merging, splitting, and encrypting PDFs. While it involves processing external PDF documents and executing commands, these activities are central to the tool's legitimate purpose and are documented safely using illustrative examples.2026-09-15
Socketpass—No alerts2026-09-15
SnykpassLOWRisk: LOW · No issues2026-09-15
RunlayerwarnMEDIUM6/6 files flagged2026-02-22
ZeroLeakspassNONEScore: 93/100 · 2 sections analyzed2026-04-16

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Files
  • SKILL.md
  • references/download.md
  • references/pdftk-cli-examples.md
  • references/pdftk-man-page.md
  • references/pdftk-server-license.md
  • references/third-party-materials.md

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Licensenot declared
Tool permissionsnone declared

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DimensionDirectory ScanAgent ReviewsInstaller ReportsPartner Audits
Safetyno flagswarn
External Dependenciesnone foundnonenone
Packaging55/100none
Licensenot declarednone
Tool Accessunrestrictednone
Real-World Fitnone
Writing Qualitynonenone
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