PDFText

PDFText is a web application which provides a client-side solution to extract text from PDF files. It uses PDF.js for rendering PDF documents and offers functionalities like viewing the extracted text, downloading it as a text file, and copying it to the clipboard.

Try it out at pdftext.me

Features

• PDF Upload: Users can upload a PDF file to extract text.
• Text Display: Extracted text is displayed in the application interface.
• Download Extracted Text: Users can download the extracted text as a .txt file.
• Copy to Clipboard: The extracted text can be copied directly to the clipboard.
• Alert Notifications: Provides feedback on successful operations or errors.

Known Limitations

• Will work on standard printed text based PDF documents. It does not incorporate OCR for handwritting recognition.

Credits

• PDF.js by Mozilla | Apache 2.0 License