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PDF Text Extractor

Extract selectable text from a PDF without uploading the file.

—Pages
—Text chars
—Input size

Scanned image-only PDFs need OCR and may return little or no text.

Selectable text only

This tool extracts the text layer already embedded in a PDF. It is not OCR.

Scanned PDFs

If the PDF contains only page images, an OCR tool is required.