Document Parsing Solution

Robust API for data extraction from various file formats.

Parse documents with minimal coding effort.

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GroupDocs.Parser at a glance

API for data parsing across PDF, Word, Excel and more

Extract text
Extract textual information from various file formats
Extract images
Retrieve visual content from diverse sources
Parse data by templates
Create custom templates and utilize them to parse specific information
Parse PDF Forms
PDF Forms are digital documents featuring fillable fields for user interaction

GroupDocs.Parser code samples

Some use cases of typical GroupDocs.Parser operations in C# and Java

How to extract text from PDF documents

GroupDocs.Parser API makes it easy to extract text from documents by implementing a few steps.

C# Java

// Create an instance of Parser class passing desired file
using (var parser = new Parser("source.pdf"))
{
    // Extract a text
    using (var textReader = parser.GetText())
    {
        // Process the extracted text
        Console.WriteLine(textReader?.ReadToEnd());
    }
}

// Create an instance of Parser class passing desired file
try (Parser parser = new Parser("source.pdf"))
{
    // Extract a text
    try (TextReader reader = parser.getText())
    {
        // Process the extracted text
        System.out.println(reader == null 
                ? "" 
                : reader.readToEnd());
    }
}

GroupDocs.Parser achievements

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50+
Supported formats
GroupDocs.Parser supports operations with more than 50 popular file formats.
1600k
NuGet downloads
GroupDocs.Parser for .NET NuGet package was downloaded more than 1,600,000 times.
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Maven downloads
GroupDocs.Parser has 18,000 downloads on Maven. Powerful Java Parsing Features.
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Platform Independence

GroupDocs.Parser library supports the following operating systems and frameworks:

.NET Framework 4.6.2 or higher
.NET Core 2.0 or higher
.NET 6.0 or higher

Windows
Linux
Mac OS

Microsoft Visual Studio
JetBrains Rider
Microsoft Visual Code

50+ file formats

Java 8 or higher
Kotlin

Windows
Linux
Mac OS

IntelliJ IDEA
Eclipse
NetBeans

50+ file formats

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Frequently asked questions

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Does GroupDocs.Parser library need any other third-party software to manipulate documents?
GroupDocs.Parser does not require any external software to be installed such as Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office, or any other.
Can I try the GroupDocs.Parser library before purchasing it?
Yes, you can try GroupDocs.Parser without buying a license. Once installed without a license, the library works in trial mode. In this mode, trial badges are added to the resultant document, and it is trimmed to the first 3 pages. If you wish to test GroupDocs.Parser without the limitations of the trial version, you can also request a 30-day temporary license. For more details, see.
What licenses do you have?
We offer several license types to fit the needs of particular developers or companies. License types depend on the number of developers, the number of developer site locations, and whether you need to deliver our SDK/API to your end customers. Alternatively, you can choose Metered licenses based on monthly usage of the product. Learn more here.