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PDF.co

A web API for extracting, converting and editing PDFs with AI parsing

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Introduction

PDF.co is a REST-based web API for processing PDF documents. It handles extraction, editing, conversion, merging and splitting, and offers AI-powered invoice parsing and document classification. It connects to thousands of apps through Zapier and Make, so teams can automate PDF tasks with little or no code. A free trial is offered.

Added on
Nov 2, 2026
Website
pdf.co
Company
Artifex Software Inc.

Product information

What is PDF.co?

PDF.co is a web API for processing PDF documents, including extraction, conversion, editing and AI-based parsing.

How to use PDF.co?

Call the REST API over HTTPS from your application. You can also connect it to Zapier or Make with little or no coding.

Core features of PDF.co

  • AI-powered invoice parsing into JSON
  • PDF conversion to and from many formats
  • Document parsing and classification
  • PDF extraction, editing and management
  • Barcode reading and generation
  • PDF security and compression

Use cases of PDF.co

  1. 1Converting invoices into structured JSON without templates
  2. 2Extracting data from scans, orders and reports
  3. 3Sorting and organizing incoming PDF documents
  4. 4Adding PDF processing to existing workflows

Frequently asked questions about PDF.co

How can PDF.co help with invoice processing?+

Its AI invoice parser turns PDF invoices into standardized JSON without needing a template for each layout.

Which file types can PDF.co convert?+

It converts many types, including Word and Excel files to PDF, and PDF to other formats.

Does PDF.co work with Zapier?+

Yes, its Zapier plugin connects PDF.co to thousands of apps for automated PDF operations.

Which category is PDF.co in?+

PDF.co is listed under AI PDF Tools.

Tags

pdf apiinvoice parsingdocument classifierpdf extractionworkflow automation

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