
PDF to text API
Converting PDF documents into machine-readable text is now easier with the PDF to text API Actor. This tool processes uploaded PDF files, extracting all textual content while preserving the document's structure and formatting wherever possible.
Key features
- Batch processing: Handle multiple PDFs simultaneously, saving time and effort.
- Password protection: Supports password-protected and encrypted PDF files.
- Optical character recognition (OCR): Extracts text from scanned documents and image-based PDFs.
- Flexible output formats: Offers plain text, JSON, and structured data with metadata extraction.
Target audience
This Actor is perfect for developers building document management systems, data analysts extracting information from PDF reports, content creators needing text extraction for research, and businesses automating document workflows for compliance or archival purposes.
Benefits
- Eliminates manual copy-paste processes.
- Enables automated content analysis and searchability of PDF archives.
- Reduces processing time from hours to minutes for large document batches.
- Integrates easily into existing applications through RESTful API endpoints.
Designed to scale efficiently, this solution handles enterprise-level document processing needs while maintaining high accuracy in text extraction. It's an invaluable tool for any organization dealing with substantial PDF document volumes.