paper-siphon

Installation
SKILL.md

Paper Siphon — PDF to Markdown

Convert academic PDFs into clean Markdown using paper-siphon. Runs via uvx — no installation needed.

Quick Start

# Local PDF
uvx paper-siphon paper.pdf

# Remote PDF (e.g. arXiv)
uvx paper-siphon https://arxiv.org/pdf/1706.03762.pdf

# Custom output path
uvx paper-siphon paper.pdf -o paper-notes.md

By default, output is written to the same filename with a .md extension (e.g. paper.pdf → paper.md).

Installs
12
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First Seen
Apr 8, 2026