Learn to extract data from PDFs with the spatial magic of Natural PDF. Basic text extraction to OCR, AI, and complex layouts — everything you need to get structured data out of any PDF.
Natural PDF is a spatially-aware PDF processing library that makes accessing PDF data a breeze.
Some PDFs are just images of text instead of being actual text. This is when you need OCR (optical character recognition).
AI is a great (albeit flawed) method for extracting specific data from your PDFs.
A one-page PDF with a single block of text is easy mode. Things get more complicated when you have actual layouts.
Let's see what it looks like to put this all together in a real-life scenario.