PDF to XML

Well-formed XML with lines, paragraphs and positions. Your files are processed in your browser and are not uploaded to this site.

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Convert PDF to XML

Add a PDF, choose the structure and what to include, then download or copy the XML.

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Your XML

What goes in the XML

Structure LinesOne <line> per line of text, as it reads on the page. ParagraphsLines joined into <paragraph>, with split words rejoined. Lines with positionEach line with x, y, width, height and text size in points. Text pieces with positionEvery piece of text as the PDF stores it, with its box and size. SimpleOne <text> per page. Opens in XML to PDF as Pages.

Reading order

Pages

Leave empty for all, or type 1-3, 8-

Also include Document details: title, author, dates Bookmarks Links Form fields and their values Pages with no text Leave out repeated headers, footers and page numbers Indent, one element per line

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Your pages

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