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Nano Pdf

Edit text in existing PDFs via natural-language prompts

PDFDocumentsEditingNLPProductivityBundledHermes skill
Last registry verification2026-08-18v1.0.0community
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Plain meaning

What does it add to Hermes?

Edit text in existing PDFs via natural-language prompts

Nano Pdf is a skill related to files and documents. It can let the agent read, organize, or create documents within the folder or account scope you grant.

This plain-language explanation is based on the publisher description. The original text remains visible for verification.

Use it when

Use it when your goal in files and documents is clear and you can limit it to the data and actions it actually needs.

Skip it when

Do not add it merely to experiment when Hermes already has a simpler path, or when you cannot review its source and permissions.

Who is it for?

Best for users who want a repeatable way of working inside Hermes.

Safe first test

Use a test folder containing copies of non-sensitive files and begin with one read operation.

Original publisher description

Edit text in existing PDFs via natural-language prompts

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Data source

This entry was indexed from Hermes Bundled Skills. Our explanation interprets the type and domain without inventing a capability not present upstream.

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Security review

The source is official or editorially reviewed, but you still need to review permissions and version compatibility.

Safe setup path

Inspect, install, then test.

  1. 01
    Open the source

    Match the publisher, license, and description to your need. Check the real update history.

  2. 02
    Review permissions and secrets

    Never paste a secret value into this site. Use environment-variable names and grant the smallest scope.

  3. 03
    Copy setup only after review

    The controls below copy text. They do not execute commands on your device.

  4. 04
    Test with a non-sensitive task

    Inspect the visible tools, then exclude write or delete tools you do not need.

Setup method

Already installed with Hermes.

This skill ships with Hermes and loads when the agent decides it is relevant. There is nothing to install; read the definition below so you know what it will do.

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The full skill definition

Exactly what Hermes loads when this skill runs.

Reproduced from the official documentation. Read it before enabling the skill: this text becomes the agent's instructions.

Edit text in existing PDFs via natural-language prompts.

Skill metadata

A lookup table. Do not read it all; find the row that applies to you.

SourceBundled (installed by default)
Pathskills/productivity/nano-pdf
Version1.0.0
Authorcommunity
LicenseMIT
Platformslinux, macos, windows
TagsPDF, Documents, Editing, NLP, Productivity
Related skillspdf, ocr-and-documents

Reference: full SKILL.md

Explains the idea itself. Read it slowly; the later sections build on it.

Edit PDFs using natural-language instructions. Point it at a page and describe what to change. For structural PDF work (merge, split, forms, watermarks, creation), see the pdf skill; for text extraction from scans, see ocr-and-documents.

Prerequisites

Explains the idea itself. Read it slowly; the later sections build on it.

Shell5 lines
# Install with uv (recommended — already available in Hermes)
uv pip install nano-pdf

# Or with pip
pip install nano-pdf

Usage

Explains the idea itself. Read it slowly; the later sections build on it.

Shell1 line
nano-pdf edit <file.pdf> <page_number> "<instruction>"

Examples

Explains the idea itself. Read it slowly; the later sections build on it.

Shell8 lines
# Change a title on page 1
nano-pdf edit deck.pdf 1 "Change the title to 'Q3 Results' and fix the typo in the subtitle"

# Update a date on a specific page
nano-pdf edit report.pdf 3 "Update the date from January to February 2026"

# Fix content
nano-pdf edit contract.pdf 2 "Change the client name from 'Acme Corp' to 'Acme Industries'"

Notes

Explains the idea itself. Read it slowly; the later sections build on it.

  • Page numbers may be 0-based or 1-based depending on version — if the edit hits the wrong page, retry with ±1
  • Always verify the output PDF after editing (use read_file to check file size, or open it)
  • The tool uses an LLM under the hood — requires an API key (check nano-pdf --help for config)
  • Works well for text changes; complex layout modifications may need a different approach