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post/file-convert/v1/pdf_extract_text1 credit

Extract text from a PDF (per page). mode=layout preserves visual alignment (pdfplumber); mode=plain is fastest. Flags likely-scanned PDFs.

Working example

Parameters

No parameters — just send.

request preview

curl -X POST https://api.reefapi.com/file-convert/v1/pdf_extract_text \
  -H "x-api-key: $REEF_KEY" \
  -H "content-type: application/json" \
  -d '{"file_b64":"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"}'

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