PDF to text conversion with free PDF2Text Pilot

PDF2Text Pilot is free software that converts PDF documents into text files.

To convert from a PDF to a text file, do the following:

1. Add the PDF document (1).
2. Click the Convert button (2).
3. Manage the result in the list (3).

PDF2Text Pilot allows you to extract texts from a batch of PDF files to:
- a corresponding number of files;
- a single file. Tick the "All to one" option just before the "Convert..." button.

Also, you can convert a PDF to a text file using the command line.

PDF library

The PDF2Text Pilot program extracts text from PDF documents using the PDF Mosaic library. More about PDF Mosaic...

Download free full version

Download PDF2Text Pilot 3.0.1 (2.0M)
Please see the help file after installation to get a detailed description of PDF2Text Pilot.

System requirements: x32-, x64-, and x86-based personal computer, Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 with .NET Framework Client Profile 4.0 installed.
.NET Framework download info...

If you have any questions or problems, feel free to contact us using the online form. You may attach files that were not converted or not converted properly. Please visit our Forum. Questions will be answered and comments are welcome.

Open source

PDF2Text Pilot is an open source project. You can get the source code of the program here.

Order commercial license

Order PDF2Text Pilot Commercial License (295)

With commercial license you can integrate the application into your product that you expose to clients royalty free.

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