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PDF.co Extraction API

The Extraction API from PDF.co — 5 operation(s) for extraction.

Documentation Provider Profile APIs.io OpenAPI GitHub

PDF.co Extraction API is one of 10 APIs that PDF.co publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 1 JSON Schema definition.

Tagged areas include Extraction. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and 1 JSON Schema.

This API exposes 5 operations across 5 paths, and defines 15 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.1, at version 1.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.pdf.co.

5 operations 5 paths 15 schemas 2 GET3 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.1
API Version
1.0
Server
https://api.pdf.co
Authentication
API Key
Contact
PDF.co Support
License
Proprietary
Terms of Service
View terms
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

PDF.co Extraction API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as x-api-key (ApiKeyAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

Paths & Operations 5

Across 5 paths, the API surfaces 5 operations — 2 GET, 3 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Extraction 5
POST
/v1/ai-invoice-parser
AI Invoice Parser
post_v1_ai-invoice-parser body → 200400401402403404408429
POST
/v1/pdf/documentparser
Parse Document
post_v1_pdf_documentparser body → 200400401402403404408429
GET
/v1/pdf/documentparser/templates
List All Templates
get_v1_documentparser_templates → 200400401402403404408429
GET
/v1/pdf/documentparser/templates/{id}
Retrieve Template by ID
get_v1_documentparser_templates_id 1 param → 200400401402403404408429
POST
/v1/pdf/attachments/extract
Extract Attachment
post_v1_pdf_attachments_extract body → 200400401402403404408429

Schemas 15

The contract defines 15 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

url
string
URL to the source file [url attribute](/api-reference/url-input-and-request-limits).
name
string
File name for generated output.
timeout
number
Timeout for output links in seconds
template
string
The raw format of the document parser template to be used directly. see [Template](/api-reference/documentparser/parser)
inline
boolean
Set to true to return results inside the response. Otherwise, the endpoint will return a URL to the output file generated.
callback
string
The callback URL (or Webhook) used to receive the POST data. see [Webhooks & Callbacks](/api-reference/webhooks). This is only applicable when async is set to…
async
boolean
Set async to true for long processes to run in the background, API will then return a jobId which you can use with the [Background Job Check endpoint](/api-ref…
httppassword
string
HTTP auth password if required to access source URL.
password
string
Password for the PDF file.
file
string
The path to the local file to be uploaded.
profiles
string
Profiles are used configure extra options for specific API endpoints and may be unique to an API. For more information, see [Profiles](/api-reference/profiles)…
pages0
string
Page indices/ranges (0-based). Items are comma-separated. Each item is one of: N (e.g., 0), N-M (e.g., 3-7), N- (open-ended, e.g., 10-), or !N (reverse index;…
httpusername
string
HTTP auth user name if required to access source URL.
templateid
number
Set ID of HTML template to be used. View and manage your templates at HTML to PDF Templates.
expiration
number
Sets the expiration time for the output link, in minutes. After this period, generated output file(s) are automatically deleted from [PDF.co Temporary Files St…

Specification

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Source

pdf-co-extraction-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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API Details
ID
pdf-co:pdf-co-extraction-api
Server
https://api.pdf.co
Docs
https://docs.pdf.co/api-reference
Provider
PDF.co
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