Effortlessly Convert PDF to Text and HTML to PDF with n8n
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Unlock the power of your PDF documents by converting them into editable text. This n8n workflow also enables you to generate PDFs from HTML, streamlining your document processing tasks.
About This Workflow
This n8n workflow automates crucial document manipulation tasks, focusing on PDF to text conversion and HTML to PDF generation. It leverages specialized nodes to extract textual data from PDF files, making it accessible for further processing or analysis. Simultaneously, it allows you to programmatically create PDF documents from raw HTML content. This combination is ideal for businesses and individuals who regularly deal with PDF documents and need to extract information or create formatted reports dynamically. The workflow is designed for ease of use, allowing for seamless integration into larger automation pipelines.
Key Features
- PDF to Text Extraction: Accurately extract text content from various PDF files.
- HTML to PDF Generation: Convert HTML code into well-formatted PDF documents.
- URL-Based PDF Processing: Process PDFs directly from web links.
- Customizable Automation: Easily integrate into existing n8n workflows for tailored solutions.
How To Use
- Start Trigger: Configure the
When clicking ‘Test workflow’node to manually initiate the workflow. - HTML to PDF Conversion: Connect the trigger to the
HTML to PDFnode. Input your desired HTML content into thehtmlInputparameter. - Code Node for PDF URL: Connect the trigger to the
Codenode. This node provides a sample URL for a PDF file that can be processed. - PDF to Text Conversion (URL): Connect the
Codenode to theConvert PDF into Text1node. Set theresourceparameter to 'url' and use={{ $json.path }}in thefield_nameparameter to dynamically pass the PDF URL from the previous node. - PDF to Text Conversion (Output of HTML to PDF): Connect the
HTML to PDFnode to the firstConvert PDF into Textnode. This will convert the PDF generated in the previous step into text. Ensure theresourceparameter is set correctly (e.g., 'file' if the output of HTML to PDF is treated as a file).
Apps Used
Workflow JSON
{
"id": "55563ace-de74-4832-8dab-11a1cca00e08",
"name": "Effortlessly Convert PDF to Text and HTML to PDF with n8n",
"nodes": 29,
"category": "Operations",
"status": "active",
"version": "1.0.0"
}Note: This is a sample preview. The full workflow JSON contains node configurations, credentials placeholders, and execution logic.
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