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Extracts data from PDF files and saves it to Excel files.

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📄 pdfsp


pdfsp is a Python package that extracts tables from PDF files and saves them to Excel. It also provides a simple Streamlit app for interactive viewing of the extracted data.


🚀 Features

  • Extracts tabular data from PDFs using pdfplumber
  • Converts tables into pandas DataFrames
  • Saves output as .xlsx Excel files using openpyxl
  • Ensures column names are unique to prevent issues
  • Visualizes DataFrames with streamlit

📦 Installation

Make sure you're using Python 3.10 or newer, then install with:

pip install pdfsp

python script

# pdf.py 
from pdfsp import extract_tables

source_folder = "."
output_folder = "output"

extract_tables(source_folder, output_folder )

From console / Terminal / Command Line

# all tables from all pdf files in the current folder to current folder 
pdfsp . . 
# all tables from all pdf files in someFolder to current SomeOutFolder 
pdfsp someFolder SomeOutFolder 


# all tables of some.pdf to the current folder 
pdfsp some.pdf .

# all tables of some.pdf to the toThisFolder folder 
pdfsp some.pdf toThisFolder

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