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pdf-extract
A rust library to extract content from PDF files.
let bytes = std::fs::read("tests/docs/simple.pdf").unwrap();
let out = pdf_extract::extract_text_from_mem(&bytes).unwrap();
assert!(out.contains("This is a small demonstration"));
See also
- https://github.com/elacin/PDFExtract/
- https://github.com/euske/pdfminer / https://github.com/pdfminer/pdfminer.six
- https://gitlab.com/crossref/pdfextract
- https://github.com/VikParuchuri/marker
- https://github.com/kermitt2/pdfalto used by grobid
- https://github.com/opendatalab/MinerU (uses PyMuPDF and pdfminer.six)
Not PDF specific
Significant stargazers
Graydon Hoare
7,817 followers · starred Mar 2024
Will Lillis
111 followers · starred Nov 2024
Zxilly
219 followers · starred Oct 2025
Daniel Imfeld
163 followers · starred Nov 2023
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README
pdf-extract
A rust library to extract content from PDF files.
let bytes = std::fs::read("tests/docs/simple.pdf").unwrap();
let out = pdf_extract::extract_text_from_mem(&bytes).unwrap();
assert!(out.contains("This is a small demonstration"));
See also
- https://github.com/elacin/PDFExtract/
- https://github.com/euske/pdfminer / https://github.com/pdfminer/pdfminer.six
- https://gitlab.com/crossref/pdfextract
- https://github.com/VikParuchuri/marker
- https://github.com/kermitt2/pdfalto used by grobid
- https://github.com/opendatalab/MinerU (uses PyMuPDF and pdfminer.six)
Not PDF specific
Significant stargazers
Graydon Hoare
7,817 followers · starred Mar 2024
Will Lillis
111 followers · starred Nov 2024
Zxilly
219 followers · starred Oct 2025
Daniel Imfeld
163 followers · starred Nov 2023