PDF Text Extractor

Extract embedded text into a TXT file. Scanned pages need OCR; source reading order may differ from the visible layout.

Choose files

PDF or drag and drop them here

Local limits: Max single file: 10 MB

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What you get

Extract embedded text into a TXT file. Scanned pages need OCR; source reading order may differ from the visible layout.

Limits and important details

Maximum 10 MiB input, 200 pages and 4 MiB text output. Scanned documents without a text layer report an error instead of a fake successful extraction. Reading order, columns and fonts may not match visual layout. This is not OCR or PDF-to-Word.

Example

Extract text from a searchable report, review it in the result field and copy or download it. Original PDFs remain available after the text result.