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Top 4 Python pdf-parsing Projects

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  1. PyPDF2

    A pure-python PDF library capable of splitting, merging, cropping, and transforming the pages of PDF files

    Project mention: Using Docling’s OCR features with RapidOCR | dev.to | 2025-04-03

  2. InfluxDB

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  3. pdfplumber

    Plumb a PDF for detailed information about each char, rectangle, line, et cetera — and easily extract text and tables.

    Project mention: PDF Extraction: Retrieving Text and Tables together using Python🐍 | dev.to | 2024-09-22

    Extracting both text and tables can be challenging when working with PDF files due to their complex structure. However, the “pdfplumber” library offers a powerful solution. This article explores an effective method for combining text and table extraction from PDFs using pdfplumber. Special thanks to Karl Genockey a.k.a. cmdlineuser and other contributors for their brilliant approach discussed here.

  4. py-pdf-parser

    A Python tool to help extracting information from structured PDFs.

  5. pdf-to-markdown

    Conversion of PDF documents to structured Markdown, optimized for Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) and other NLP tasks. Extract text, tables, and images with preserved formatting for enhanced information retrieval and processing.

    Project mention: Parse Markdown content from PDF documents | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-12-03
NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

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What are some of the best open-source pdf-parsing projects in Python? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 PyPDF2 9,363
2 pdfplumber 8,209
3 py-pdf-parser 412
4 pdf-to-markdown 92

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