Extract Text From PDF Attachments on Airtable

Extract Text From PDF Attachments on Airtable

Search through documents by using filters. No need to download attachments

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Extract Text From PDF Attachments on Airtable

Search through documents by using filters. No need to download attachments
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Need to search through a bunch of PDF files? Convert them to text! This automation will extract the text from each PDF attachment and then add it back to Airtable in a new field as plain text.

Extract text from other file types

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Note: This automation is not an OCR tool (optical character recognition). It can only extract text from a PDF if it’s plain text. This automation will not be able to extract the text from scanned PDF documents. Try uploading your PDF to this website. If it says “Text objects not found.”, then your PDF file will not work with our automation.

Use Cases

This automation can be useful in a lot of scenarios. Here are some examples:

  • Searching inside invoices
  • Legal documents
  • Reports..etc
  • Filtering job applicants

FAQs

Released

  • April 24, 2020

Last Updated

  • 5 years ago

Supported features

  • ✅ scheduling
  • ✅ webhook

Third Party Integration

  • None
  • Freemium. Pricing can be found here
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