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PDF Text Extractor - Bulk PDF URLs & Datasets to Text

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Extract text from public PDF URLs in bulk, from another Actor's Dataset, an upload or base64. Per-page text, SHA-256 and a status per file for n8n, Make, AI agents and RAG. No OCR. Extract only documents you may read; it does not bypass logins, paywalls, CAPTCHAs or other access controls.

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from $3.00 / 1,000 pdf extracteds

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Vadim Bezrukov

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You can access the PDF Text Extractor - Bulk PDF URLs & Datasets to Text 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 API & Integrations in Apify Console.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

1from apify_client import ApifyClient
2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
6
7# Prepare the Actor input
8run_input = {
9    "urls": ["https://www.w3.org/WAI/ER/tests/xhtml/testfiles/resources/pdf/dummy.pdf"],
10    "includePages": True,
11    "maxFileSizeMb": 5,
12    "maxPagesPerPdf": 500,
13}
14
15# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
16run = client.actor("automa-flow/pdf-text-extractor").call(run_input=run_input)
17
18# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
19print(f"💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/{run.default_dataset_id}")
20for item in client.dataset(run.default_dataset_id).iterate_items():
21    print(item)
22
23# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

PDF to Text API - Bulk PDF URLs, Datasets & Base64 API in Python

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