PDF Parser

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This node extracts plain text from PDF documents and provides it a text column. It serves as simple and sane alternative to KNIME’s “PDF Parser” provided with the Textprocessing nodes.

Options

Input
The input column (string, binary, or file path) in the input table which represent PDF files.
Remove input column
Enable to drop the input column from the result table.

Input Ports

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Input table with a string or binary column which provides the PDF file data.

Output Ports

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Table with appended column holding the extracted text of the PDF files.

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Installation

To use this node in KNIME, install the extension Palladian for KNIME from the below update site following our NodePit Product and Node Installation Guide:

v5.4

A zipped version of the software site can be downloaded here.

Plugin provider: palladian.ws
Plugin version: 3.3.0.202506081733
On NodePit since: 2025-06-08
Last update: 2025-06-14
Tags: Streamable
KNIME versions: Since v4.7
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