Install and configure the native PaddleOCR plugin for DeepSeek Harness (DSH) from the Settings → PaddleOCR GUI. Use for OCR and image-to-text from screenshots, scans, and PDFs; Chinese/CJK text; PDF-to-Markdown; structured document parsing with tables, formulas, layout, and reading order; or DSH endpoint, credential, GUI setup, verification, and troubleshooting.
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PaddleOCR OCR & Document Parsing Setup
Try itInstall and configure two PaddleOCR Agent Skills for text recognition and structured document parsing in Codex, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, OpenCode, OpenClaw, and other compatible agents. Use for OCR and image-to-text from screenshots, photos, scans, and PDFs; Chinese/CJK text and bounding boxes; PDF-to-Markdown/JSON; tables, formulas, layout, and reading order; or endpoint, token, installation, and troubleshooting help.
What it does
Install and configure two PaddleOCR Agent Skills for text recognition and structured document parsing in Codex, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, OpenCode, OpenClaw, and other compatible agents. Use for OCR and image-to-text from screenshots, photos, scans, and PDFs; Chinese/CJK text and bounding boxes; PDF-to-Markdown/JSON; tables, formulas, layout, and reading order; or endpoint, token, installation, and troubleshooting help.
The skill document
Set up PaddleOCR Skills
Install and verify the two skills from the linked repository. Treat this setup skill as an installer guide; run OCR with the installed target skills.
Use this setup skill when the request mentions PaddleOCR installation or Agent Skills, or asks for 图片转文字 / 截图识字 / 扫描件 OCR / PDF 转 Markdown / 表格提取 / 公式识别 / 版面分析. It installs:
paddleocr-text-recognitionfor screenshots, photos, scans, PDFs, CJK text, line-level OCR, and optional bounding boxes.paddleocr-doc-parsingfor structured Markdown/JSON, tables, formulas, figures, multi-column layout, and correct reading order.
Install
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Confirm the user wants a global, user-level installation.
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Check Node.js/npx, Python 3.9+, and
uv. Explain any missing prerequisite before using its official installer. Do not usesudoor change unrelated system settings without permission. -
Run:
npx skills add Aidenwu0209/PaddleOCR-Skills --skill '*' -g -y -
Run
npx skills list -g --jsonand confirm bothpaddleocr-text-recognitionandpaddleocr-doc-parsing, including their actual install paths.
Configure safely
- Use https://www.paddleocr.com for the official API and token flow.
- Ask the user to provide the OCR or document-parsing endpoint only when that target skill needs it.
- Never invent, print, or store
PADDLEOCR_ACCESS_TOKENin chat, command history, source files, or logs. - Report incomplete configuration instead of claiming the OCR service works.
Finish
Report prerequisite versions, commands executed, installed skill names and paths, and any configuration still required from the user.
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