PDF Table Extractor
Detect and extract tables from PDFs online for free. pdf.js text-coordinate clustering rebuilds rows and columns per page, with preview and CSV/Excel downloads - processed entirely in your browser.
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What is PDF Table Extractor?
The PDF Table Extractor rebuilds tables from PDF pages directly in your browser. It clusters text coordinates into rows and columns per page with pdf.js, previews each detected grid with row and column counts, and exports to CSV or an Excel-compatible file - without any server upload.
Key Benefits
- Turn PDF tables into data without retyping
- Rows and columns rebuilt from real text coordinates
- Preview every detected table before downloading
- CSV plus Excel-compatible export in one click
- Private and instant - everything runs in the browser
Common Use Cases
- •Extracting financial tables from company reports
- •Converting price lists into spreadsheet data
- •Pulling specification tables into documentation
- •Analyzing research data locked inside PDF papers
How to Extract Tables from a PDF
- Choose the PDF: Select a text-based PDF - scanned images without a text layer cannot be parsed.
- Let the extractor cluster: Text runs are grouped into rows and columns per page automatically.
- Preview each table: Check the grid preview and row and column counts for every detected page.
- Download as CSV or Excel: Download the table you need and open it in any spreadsheet app.
Key Features
- Baseline row clustering and column detection per page
- Grid preview of every detected table
- CSV download with proper escaping
- Excel-compatible workbook export
- Clear messages for scanned or table-less PDFs
- No upload - everything stays in your browser