PDF to CSV Converter

Upload your PDF file and select "Table Focus" mode for optimal table extraction. Our converter automatically detects table structures and converts them to properly formatted CSV rows and columns. The CSV format preserves data relationships using commas as separators, making it perfect for spreadsheet applications and database imports.

CSV offers universal compatibility, working with Excel, Google Sheets, LibreOffice, databases, and programming languages. It's lightweight, fast to process, and ideal for data analysis. CSV files are plain text, making them readable by humans and all software systems. They're perfect for data migration, imports, and automated processing workflows.

Yes! You can convert up to 20 PDF files simultaneously in a single batch. Each file can be up to 100MB in size. All converted CSV files can be downloaded individually or as a single ZIP archive for convenience. This bulk processing feature saves time when working with multiple documents.

Absolutely! All PDF to CSV conversion happens entirely in your browser using client-side processing. Your files never leave your device or get uploaded to any servers. This ensures complete privacy and security of your sensitive business data, financial information, or personal documents.

Yes! CSV files are universally compatible with all spreadsheet applications including Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, LibreOffice Calc, and Apple Numbers. You can open, edit, and manipulate the data using all standard spreadsheet functions. CSV files also import seamlessly into databases and data analysis tools.

Our converter properly escapes special characters like commas, quotes, and line breaks according to CSV standards. Data containing commas is automatically enclosed in quotes, and quote characters are escaped. This ensures your CSV files are properly formatted and can be read correctly by all applications.

Our converter works best with text-based PDFs that contain selectable text and tables. For scanned PDFs or image-based documents, the converter may not be able to extract data effectively. For optimal results with scanned documents, consider using OCR software to convert the scanned content to searchable text before conversion.

Conversion time depends on file size and complexity. Simple PDFs with tables convert in 10-30 seconds, while complex documents with multiple pages may take 1-3 minutes. Since all processing happens in your browser, conversion speed also depends on your device's processing power. CSV generation is typically faster than other formats.

Yes! CSV is the standard format for importing data into accounting software including QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, and other financial applications. The converted CSV files can be directly imported into these systems for transaction processing, financial reporting, and data analysis. CSV ensures perfect compatibility across all platforms.

No software installation is required! Our PDF to CSV converter runs entirely in your web browser using modern web technologies. Simply upload your PDF files and convert them directly online. This browser-based approach ensures cross-platform compatibility and eliminates the need for downloads or installations.

You can upload up to 20 PDF files at once, with each file up to 100MB in size. These limits ensure optimal performance while handling most business and personal document conversion needs. For larger files or batch processing requirements, you can process multiple batches sequentially.

Try different extraction settings (Table Focus, Text Extraction, or Mixed Content) to find the best option for your specific PDF. Complex layouts may require manual adjustment after conversion. You can also open the CSV file in a text editor to see the raw data and make manual corrections if needed. The CSV format makes it easy to clean and organize data.