Free Online PDF to XML Converter with OCR
Effortlessly convert PDF to XML with ilovepdfs.tools’ free online PDF to XML converter. Extract text from digital or scanned PDFs with OCR for structured XML data. Secure, no signup!
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Note: OCR is slower and best for scanned PDFs. For digital PDFs, disable OCR for faster results. Files larger than 20MB may cause delays; try splitting them with our Split PDF tool.
Why Choose Our PDF to XML Converter?
- Free and Unlimited: Convert unlimited PDFs to XML at no cost, no signup required.
- Secure and Private: Files are processed locally in your browser, ensuring 100% data privacy.
- OCR Support: Extract text from scanned PDFs with optimized browser-based OCR.
- Structured Output: Get well-organized XML with text and paragraphs for data integration.
- Cross-Platform: Works on any device—Windows, Mac, iOS, Android—directly in your browser.
- Versatile Use Cases: Ideal for data extraction, APIs, or workflows with JSON or HTML.
How to Convert PDF to XML
- Select your PDF file using the upload button above.
- Enable OCR if your PDF is scanned (optional).
- Click "Convert to XML" to generate structured XML data instantly.
- Download the XML file, ready for use in your projects.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the PDF to XML converter free?
Yes, our tool is completely free with no limits or hidden fees, including OCR for scanned PDFs.
Does it work with scanned PDFs?
Yes, enable OCR to extract text from scanned PDFs, converting it to structured XML.
Why does the converter seem stuck?
Large PDFs (>20MB) or OCR processing can cause delays. Try smaller files or disable OCR for digital PDFs. Use our Split PDF tool for large files.
Is OCR accurate?
Browser-based OCR works best for clear, high-contrast text. Complex layouts may reduce accuracy compared to server-side solutions.
Is my data secure?
Absolutely, all processing, including OCR, happens in your browser. No files are uploaded or stored.
What Our Users Say
"Converted a scanned PDF to XML for my API in minutes. OCR worked great!" - Sophie L.
"Fast and reliable, with clean XML output. Perfect for data integration." - Mark R.