Convert PDF file to Excel file using Python

In this article, we will see how to convert a PDF to Excel or CSV File Using Python. It can be done with various methods, here are we are going to use some methods.

Method 1: Using pdftables_api 

Here will use the pdftables_api Module for converting the PDF file into any other format. It’s a simple web-based API, so can be called from any programming language.

Installation:

pip install git+https://github.com/pdftables/python-pdftables-api.git

After Installation, you need an API KEY. Go to PDFTables.com and signup, then visit the API Page to see your API KEY.

For Converting PDF File Into excel File we will use xml() method.

Syntax:

xml(pdf_path, xml_path)

Below is the Implementation:

PDF File Used:

PDF FILE

• Python3

# Import Module importpdftables_api  # API KEY VERIFICATION conversion =pdftables_api.Client('API KEY')  # PDf to Excel  # (Hello.pdf, Hello) conversion.xlsx("pdf_file_path", "output_file_path")

Output:

EXCEL FILE