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PDF to Text & Markdown Extractor

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Give it PDF URLs, get clean text, Markdown and metadata for each one, ready for LLM and RAG pipelines. Reading order, columns, headings, lists, links and bookmarks are rebuilt. No OCR. You pay only for PDFs whose text was extracted.

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$2.50 / 1,000 pdf documents

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Francesco Antonio Russo

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You can access the PDF to Text & Markdown Extractor 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 = { "urls": [
9        "https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc9309.pdf",
10        "https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/fw9.pdf",
11    ] }
12
13# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
14run = client.actor("far003/pdf-to-text-markdown-extractor").call(run_input=run_input)
15
16# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
17print(f"💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/{run.default_dataset_id}")
18for item in client.dataset(run.default_dataset_id).iterate_items():
19    print(item)
20
21# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

PDF to Text & Markdown Extractor API in Python

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