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PDF Extractor

Last updated Aug 1, 2025

PDF Extractor for n8n

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PDF Extractor

Description

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n8n-nodes-pdf-extractor

This is a custom n8n node that extracts content from PDF files and converts them into various formats such as Text or Markdown. It is built using the unpdf library and is designed to be easily integrated into n8n workflows.

Features

  • Convert PDF files to Text or Markdown format.
  • Support binary data input.
  • Easy integration into n8n workflows.

Installation

npm install n8n-nodes-pdf-extractor

Usage

  1. Add the node to your n8n workflow.
  2. Connect the node to a previous node that outputs a PDF file, ensuring that the input data is in binary format.
  3. Configure the node by selecting the desired output format (Text, Markdown, or All).

Configuration

  • Output Format: Choose the desired output format for the conversion:
    • Text: Converts the PDF file to plain text format.
    • Markdown: Converts the PDF file to Markdown format.
    • All: Converts the PDF file to all formats (Text and Markdown).

Contributing

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License

MIT