JavaScript PDF extraction library

Extract content and data from PDF documents using JavaScript. Nutrient Web SDK offers developers a way to quickly parse and read PDF content, retrieve forms or annotations, extract digital signatures, and more — in any web app.

Key capabilities

• Parse and read — Text, forms, signatures, annotations, and more
• Extract text — From each page for processing
• Form fields — Extract form information and values
• Annotations — Retrieve all annotations as JSON or XFDF
• Digital signatures — Get all validation info present in the PDF
• Client-side — Extract directly in the browser (no server needed)
• Extendable — Add a search UI, annotation, forms, and more

Guides for extraction

Extract selected text
How to retrieve selected text and text located within a selection range

Text extraction
How to extract the full text content from a PDF page or document

Parse content
How to parse page info, form fields and values, annotations, and more

Read text
How to read, extract, and process text in a PDF

Page extraction
How to extract PDF pages and insert them into a new document