Does it work on scanned PDFs?

This tool works best on text-based PDFs. For scanned files, the OCR tool is a better fit.

Can I upload multiple PDFs?

Yes. Multiple PDFs become separate TXT files inside one zip download.

Extract readable text from PDF files and download it as plain text.

PDF -> TXT120 MB total

Tool area

Extract readable text from PDF files. A single file downloads as TXT, while multiple files download as a zip.

Works best with text-based PDFs. For scanned files, the OCR tool is the better fit.

Select PDF file

Add page headingsAdd spacing between pages

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Add at least one PDF to get started.

Add at least one PDF to get started.

A simple export flow for users who want to pull readable text out of text-based PDFs and reuse it elsewhere.

Quick note

With one PDF you get a direct TXT file. With multiple PDFs, each one becomes its own TXT file inside a zip.

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Core settings

Page headings

Optionally add a heading before each extracted page block.

Spacing

Insert extra spacing between pages to keep long outputs easier to read.

Why this tool helps

Makes document text easier to export and reuse.

Creates a strong entry point into summarization and translation flows.

PDF to Word

Turn PDF documents into editable Word files.

Document Summarizer

Turn PDFs, DOCX files or text into structured summaries with a rule-based engine.

OCR + Translation

Extract text from an image, translate it into a target language, and use both results from one screen.