Convert a PDF to plain text for LLMs
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Turn a PDF into clean plain text with no layout artifacts, ready to feed into an LLM prompt or embeddings pipeline. Example uses an IRS form (US federal government work, public domain).
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The PDF to Text Extractor β Tables to Markdown & JSON Actor will start running based on the input automatically. You can also change all the input fields, like PDF URLs and output format, to match your specific use case.
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The final output is delivered in JSON, CSV, or Excel format, ready to be plugged into your workflow. You can also run the "Convert a PDF to plain text for LLMs" task via API.
