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PDF to Excel extracts text and tabular data from a PDF and organizes it into rows and columns in a downloadable .xlsx spreadsheet. It works best on PDFs that contain clearly structured tables, such as invoices, statements, or data reports. Extraction happens directly in your browser using text-position analysis, so your financial or business documents are never uploaded anywhere. Once converted, you can open the spreadsheet in Excel, Google Sheets, or any compatible app to sort, filter, or recalculate the data.

How to use PDF to Excel

  1. 1

    Upload the PDF containing the data or table you want to extract.

  2. 2

    Click "Convert to Excel" to run the local extraction.

  3. 3

    Preview the detected rows and columns.

  4. 4

    Download your .xlsx spreadsheet file.

Frequently asked questions

Scanned (image-only) tables need OCR first; run the OCR PDF tool before converting for best accuracy.

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