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PDF to text

Pull just the text out of a PDF

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Instructions

PDF to text

How to use

Choose a PDF, set the pages you need, then press Get the text.

Choose a PDF, set the pages you need, then press Get the text.

Supported input

PDFs up to 100 MB. Pick pages such as 1, 3-5, or leave empty for all. Several pages are separated by page-number lines.

Input example

minutes.pdf · 3 pages

Result example

minutes.txt · 2,140 characters

Troubleshooting

Unsupported formats and oversized files are refused with a reason. The original file is never changed.

Limitations

Scanned PDFs made of pictures hold no text to pull out (no character recognition). Tables and columns may come out in a mixed order. Password-protected PDFs cannot be opened.

How it works

Pulls the text out of a PDF, shows it, and lets you copy it or save it as TXT. PDFs up to 100 MB. Pick pages such as 1, 3-5, or leave empty for all. Several pages are separated by page-number lines.

Units & precision

PDFs up to 100 MB. Pick pages such as 1, 3-5, or leave empty for all. Several pages are separated by page-number lines.

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