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PDF Text Extractor

by jimenezdaniel35@gmail.com · Tools
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 17 Oct 2026

Extract text from PDF files opened in your browser or from local files.

Users
205
+25 in 30 days
Rating
4.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
1
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#63K
#53K among extensions
Version
1.0.0
updated 9 Mar 2026

Users

monthly, 7 months
0102205Mar 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 17 Oct 2026: 205 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 7 months
001Mar 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 17 Oct 2026: 1 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About PDF Text Extractor

PDF to Text: Simple, Fast, Local Stop wasting time copying and pasting from stubborn PDF files. PDF to Text is a lightweight, privacy-focused Chrome extension designed to extract clean, editable text from any PDF in seconds. Whether you’re an academic researcher, a student, or a professional, this tool turns locked documents into usable data with a single click. Key Features One-Click Extraction: Convert the PDF currently open in your browser tab instantly. Drag & Drop Support: Have a local file? Just drop it into the popup to extract the text. Privacy First: All processing happens locally in your browser. Your sensitive documents never touch a cloud server. Clean Formatting: Optimized to remove unnecessary line breaks and artifacts for a smoother editing experience. Copy & Export: Quickly copy to your clipboard or download the results as a .txt file for your records. Why use PDF to Text? Traditional converters often require you to upload files to sketchy websites or pay for expensive subscriptions. PDF to Text lives right in your toolbar—no accounts, no fees, and no data tracking. It’s the essential utility for anyone who works with digital documents. How to Use: Open any PDF in your Chrome browser. Click the PDF to Text icon in your extension bar. Hit "Convert Current Tab" and watch your text appear instantly. Whether you need a reliable PDF converter for academic research, a fast document parser for your workflow, or a local text extraction and OCR utility, this productivity tool is designed to handle your data with speed and privacy." Copy, edit, or download!

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+7+3.5%00.00
30 days+25+13.9%00.00
6 months+166+425.6%00.00

Version history

1 versions recorded
1.0.09 Mar 2026

Details

Category
Tools
First seen
9 Mar 2026
Size
412 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Extension ID
dmhalmnabnfocbfojldbjkbcgmgaohgf

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 2, likelihood 2
Permissions
activeTabtabsclipboardWrite

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