PDF Processing

Quick Start

from pypdf import PdfReader, PdfWriter

reader = PdfReader("document.pdf")
print(f"Pages: {len(reader.pages)}")

text = "".join(page.extract_text() or "" for page in reader.pages)

Use this for fast inspection. Move to the tool-specific sections below when you need layout-aware extraction, OCR, forms, rendering, or creation.

When to Use Which Tool