Extract PDF text for Markdown and RAG pipelines
Get the text of PDF pages as clean rows, page by page, ready to be joined into Markdown or fed into an LLM or RAG pipeline. Works for scanned PDFs through OCR and for digital ones. Replace the sample link with your document.
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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 "Extract PDF text for Markdown and RAG pipelines" task via API.

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Everything shown on this page: urls, languages, outputMode, maxPagesPerPdf. Replace the sample values with your own and run it.
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