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📚 book-to-skill Turn any technical book (PDF or EPUB) into a Claude Code skill — ready to study, reference, and use while you work. Why · What it generates · Usage · Requirements · How it works · FAQ · Install 🤔 Why You buy a great technical book. You read it once. Three months later you can't remember chapter 7 existed. The usual workarounds don't help: 📄 "Let me just search the PDF" → you get a list of pages, not answers 🧠 "I'll ask Claude about this book" → it either hallucinates or says it doesn't have the content 📝 "I'll take notes as I read" → you end up with a 200-line doc you never open again book-to-skill solves this by turning the book into a structured skill Claude loads on demand. Once installed, you just type /
| Stars | 31,116 |
| Forks | 3,228 |
| Language | Python |
| Category | Claude Skill |
| License | MIT |
| Quality Score | 68.0203059824546/100 |
| Open Issues | 15 |
| Last Updated | 2026-09-18 |
| Created | 2026-05-01 |
| Platforms | claude-code, python |
| Est. Tokens | ~15k |
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book-to-skill is Turn any technical book PDF into a Claude Code skill — ready to study, reference, and use while you work.. It is categorized as a Claude Skill with 31.1k GitHub stars.
book-to-skill is primarily written in Python. It covers topics such as agent-skills, ai-agents, book-to-skill.
You can find installation instructions and usage details in the book-to-skill GitHub repository at github.com/virgiliojr94/book-to-skill. The project has 31.1k stars and 3228 forks, indicating an active community.
book-to-skill is released under the MIT license, making it free to use and modify according to the license terms.
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Grades come from a rule-based scan built on the SlowMist agent-security taxonomy, covering 11 red-flag categories including credential harvesting, data exfiltration, and curl | sh installers. It is a first-layer scan, not a manual audit — we say so rather than overstate it.
The scale of the problem is documented independently: Liu et al. (2026), in a study of 31,132 agent skills, report that 26.1% contain security vulnerabilities. Our own full-catalog census is published as a citable open dataset.
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