This tool extracts tables from a PDF and converts them into an Excel (.xlsx) spreadsheet, letting you edit, sort, and calculate the data.
Who needs this tool?
Finance professionals re-using PDF reports in Excel, data analysts extracting table data, and students working with PDF-based datasets.
What problem does it solve?
Data locked inside a PDF cannot be sorted, filtered, or calculated. This tool extracts the table data so you can work with it in Excel or Google Sheets.
How to Use
Upload your file.
Choose your options.
Click the action button.
Download the result.
Frequently Asked Questions
This tool extracts tables from a PDF and converts them into an Excel (.xlsx) spreadsheet, letting you edit, sort, and calculate the data.
Finance professionals re-using PDF reports in Excel, data analysts extracting table data, and students working with PDF-based datasets.
Data locked inside a PDF cannot be sorted, filtered, or calculated. This tool extracts the table data so you can work with it in Excel or Google Sheets.
The tool extracts all detected tables from the PDF. Each table is output to a separate sheet in the Excel file.
Scanned PDFs (image-only) need OCR processing first. Use the OCR tool to extract the text, then manually paste it into Excel. PDF to Excel works best on digital/searchable PDFs.
For well-structured PDFs with clearly defined table borders, column alignment is preserved accurately. Loosely formatted tables may need minor adjustment after conversion.
Yes. PDFdukan is 100% free with no hidden charges, no subscription, and no credit card required.
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No. All processing happens entirely inside your browser using JavaScript. Your files never leave your device and are never seen by any server.
Yes. All PDFdukan tools work in any modern browser — Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Edge — on phones, tablets, and computers.