PDF to Excel (CSV text extract)
Files & ImagesExtract the text layer into CSV. This is not a pixel-perfect XLSX clone.
Calculated Result
Extracts a text layer into CSV. Not a layout-perfect XLSX.
Formula: Group pdf.js items by Y, join with commas
About this calculator
Scans without a text layer come out empty. Tables with spanning cells will look rough. Open the CSV in Excel or Sheets.
How It Works & Formula
FormulaGroup pdf.js text by Y → CSV
getTextContent, bucket by Y, join cells with commas.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I get a real .xlsx workbook?
You get CSV grouped by text rows. Open it in Excel or Sheets. Scanned pages without a text layer are empty.
Will merged cells and images survive?
No. This is a Y-position heuristic on the PDF text layer, not a table reconstructor.