pdf_parse
Extract text from a PDF
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Extract text from a PDF by URL. Handles compressed streams, PDF 1.5+ object streams and ToUnicode CMaps, and reports encrypted or image-only documents honestly instead of returning garbage. Costs $0.01 in USDC on Base, paid via the x402 protocol.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | string | yes | HTTPS URL of the PDF |
| max_pages | integer | no | Optional page cap |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"url": {
"type": "string",
"description": "HTTPS URL of the PDF"
},
"max_pages": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "Optional page cap"
}
},
"required": [
"url"
],
"additionalProperties": false
}