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Convert PDF links to Markdown, with OCR and RAG chunks

Turns the PDF links you list into clean Markdown or plain text with headings, lists, links and tables kept, plus title, author and dates. Scanned pages are read with OCR. Choose one row per PDF, page or chunk; chunks carry page numbers and are ready for embeddings. Swap in your own PDF links and run it on a schedule or through the API.

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PDF Text Extractor 📄 (Markdown, OCR & metadata)
PDF Text Extractor 📄 (Markdown, OCR & metadata)tagadanar/pdf-text-extractor
Row
PDF
Title
Author
+5 fields
Text
Number
Boolean
List
Object

Input

PDF links
url:https://arxiv.org/pdf/1706.03762
Text format:markdown
One row per:chunk
Chunk size (characters):1000
Chunk overlap (characters):150
OCR for scanned pages:auto

Output fields

Row
PDF
Title
Author
Pages
Words
OCR pages
Status
Error

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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 PDF links to Markdown, with OCR and RAG chunks" task via API.

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