Extract PDF Text

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Learn how to Extract Text from PDF using Node.js API

In this article, you’ll learn how to programmatically programmatically extract plain or structured text from PDFs through a simple RESTful API — without relying on heavyweight tools or manual parsing. The operation is performed using GroupDocs.Parser Cloud SDK for Node.js.

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extract-pdf-text.js

// For more examples, please visit https://github.com/groupdocs-parser-cloud/groupdocs-parser-cloud-node
const { Configuration, ParserApi, TextOptions, TextRequest, FileInfo } = require("groupdocs-parser-cloud");

const config = new Configuration("YOUR_CLIENT_ID", "YOUR_CLIENT_SECRET");
const parserApi = new ParserApi(config);

const fileInfo = new FileInfo();
fileInfo.filePath = "sample.pdf";

const options = new TextOptions();
options.fileInfo = fileInfo;

const request = new TextRequest(options);

parserApi.text(request).then(response => {
    console.log("Extracted text content:");
    console.log(response.text);
}).catch(err => {
    console.error("Error extracting text:", err);
});

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