Convert an attached Word document, presentation, spreadsheet, OpenDocument file, RTF, EPUB, CSV, or text-based PDF into local Markdown. Use when a message supplies a local attachment path that must be read without uploading it to an external parser.
add-anydoc
add-anydoc is an open-source docs skill for Claude Code and compatible agents, published by nanocoai. Its author describes it as: “Add local office-document-to-Markdown conversion to NanoClaw agent containers with the pinned Firecrawl AnyDoc CLI. Use when agents need to read attached Word, PowerPoint, Excel, OpenDocument, RTF, EPUB, CSV, or text-…”. The project has 31k stars on GitHub and is available under the MIT license. Add it to your setup with `git clone https://github.com/nanocoai/nanoclaw ~/.claude/skills/add-anydoc`.
What add-anydoc does
Install one pinned CLI and one focused container skill. Keep document conversion inside the agent container; do not change NanoClaw's attachment pipeline or add credentials, an MCP server, or a hosted parser.
Installation
Add add-anydoc to your agent with:
git clone https://github.com/nanocoai/nanoclaw ~/.claude/skills/add-anydocAlways review a skill's source before installing it. This command comes from the skill's public repository; the linked repo is the source of truth for exact setup steps.
What's inside
The SKILL.md for add-anydoc is organised into these sections:
- Preflight
- Install
- Validate and build
- Restart
- Smoke test
When to use it
Reach for add-anydoc when you want docs help from your agent without writing the same instructions every session. Load the skill and the agent picks it up automatically for relevant tasks.
Strengths
- Clear MIT license — safe to read and adapt
- Ships in nanocoai/nanoclaw, an established project with 30,542 GitHub stars
- Actively maintained (recent commits)
Topics
Frequently asked questions
- What does add-anydoc do?
- Add local office-document-to-Markdown conversion to NanoClaw agent containers with the pinned Firecrawl AnyDoc CLI. Use when agents need to read attached Word, PowerPoint, Excel, OpenDocument, RTF, EPUB, CSV, or text-based PDF files without uploading them to a hosted parser.
- How do I install add-anydoc?
- Run git clone https://github.com/nanocoai/nanoclaw ~/.claude/skills/add-anydoc in your agent, then reload your skills. Review the source at https://github.com/nanocoai/nanoclaw before installing.
- Is add-anydoc free to use?
- Yes. add-anydoc is free and open source under the MIT license, so you can read, run, and adapt it within that license's terms.
- Where does add-anydoc come from?
- add-anydoc ships inside nanocoai/nanoclaw, a repository that contains 41 catalogued skills in total. The repository's 30,542 GitHub stars apply to that whole collection, not to this skill on its own.
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