PDF TO TEXT
Convert PDF to text
Extract selectable text from a PDF and download a clean TXT file.
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Extract text from text-based PDF files
This tool reads selectable PDF text and saves it as a TXT file with page markers. Scanned image-only PDFs require OCR and are not handled by this basic text extractor.
Frequently asked questions
Does this use OCR?
No. It extracts existing selectable text from the PDF.
What happens with scanned PDFs?
Image-only scanned PDFs may return no text and require an OCR tool.
How is the text downloaded?
The extracted content is provided as a UTF-8 TXT file.
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