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Extract text from PDF

Efficiently extract text content from PDF files, ideal for data processing, content analysis, and automation workflows. Supports various PDF structures and outputs clean, readable text.

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from $0.00005 / actor start

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Developer

Akash Kumar Naik

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19 days ago

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You can access the Extract text from PDF programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in Integrations settings in Apify Console.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

1import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';
2
3// Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4// Replace the '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token
5const client = new ApifyClient({
6    token: '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>',
7});
8
9// Prepare Actor input
10const input = {
11    "pdfUrl": "https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mt0Tt0YQumH5AOX3bapn4XjxCrtKY4Ns/view?usp=drive_link",
12    "maxPages": 0,
13    "ocrLanguage": "eng"
14};
15
16// Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
17const run = await client.actor("akash9078/pdf-text-extractor").call(input);
18
19// Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if any)
20console.log('Results from dataset');
21console.log(`💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/${run.defaultDatasetId}`);
22const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();
23items.forEach((item) => {
24    console.dir(item);
25});
26
27// 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js/docs

PDF Text Extractor - Extract Text from PDF Files API in JavaScript

The Apify API client for JavaScript is the official library that allows you to use Extract text from PDF API in JavaScript or TypeScript, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

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