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PDF Text Extractor: PDF to Markdown and Text for LLM and RAG

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Paste PDF links, get clean text and Markdown in reading order, per document or per page with page numbers for citations, plus title, author, dates and page count. Built for LLM and RAG pipelines. $2 per 1,000 PDFs, less on paid Apify plans, failed files free, no API key.

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You can access the PDF Text Extractor: PDF to Markdown and Text for LLM and RAG 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.

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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://arxiv.org/pdf/1706.03762",
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("pistachio_implementation/pdf-text-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 Text Extractor: PDF to Text and Markdown, $2 per 1K API in Python

The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use PDF Text Extractor: PDF to Markdown and Text for LLM and RAG API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

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