How to Auto Find Table and Extract Borderless Table in PDF using PDF.co Document Parser

In this tutorial, we will show you how to auto-find tables and extract the borderless tables in a PDF using PDF.co Document Parser.

Here’s a sample borderless table that we’re going to use for this tutorial.

Screenshot of Sample Borderless Table
Screenshot of Sample Borderless Table


Step 1: Open Document Parser

To start, you will need to log in to your PDF.co account.

From the API Tools tab, select Document Parser.

Document Parser Manager

Step 2: Create New Template

Click on the Manage Templates button.

Manage Templates

Next, click on the New Template button to create a new template.

Create a New Template

Step 3: Load Source File

Next, load the Source File to create a template.

Load Source File


Step 4: Add Object

Then, click on the Add Object button and choose the Add Table from Table Auto Detection.

Add Object

Step 5: Click Run Template

After adding the object, click on the Run Template button.

Click Run Template

Step 6: Result

Here’s the output using the template.

Extracted Output from Borderless Table
Extracted Output from Borderless Table

Step 7: Save Template

Once you’re done creating the template, click on the Save Template and Return buttons.

Save Template

In this tutorial, you learned how to auto-find tables and extract the borderless table in a PDF using PDF.co Document Parser. You also learned how to create a new template.

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