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PDF Metadata Extractor - Page Count, Author & Dates by URL

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Reads a PDF's metadata from its URL: page count, PDF version, title, author, creator, producer, keywords, dates and a short text preview. $0.02 per PDF. Input: {"url":"https://example.com/report.pdf"}

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from $16.00 / 1,000 processed pdfs

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You can access the PDF Metadata Extractor - Page Count, Author & Dates by URL 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

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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 = { "url": "https://www.w3.org/WAI/ER/tests/xhtml/testfiles/resources/pdf/dummy.pdf" }
9
10# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
11run = client.actor("eliai/pdf-metadata-extractor").call(run_input=run_input)
12
13# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
14print(f"💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/{run.default_dataset_id}")
15for item in client.dataset(run.default_dataset_id).iterate_items():
16    print(item)
17
18# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

PDF Metadata Extractor API: Page Count, Author, Dates by URL API in Python

The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use PDF Metadata Extractor - Page Count, Author & Dates by URL API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

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