MST PDF DataExtractor is a program for Windows that allows users to extract texts, images and other data from portable documents. It is possible to convert copied data right to popular formats from Word and Excel.
Extraction
The utility provides an option to extract the texts from scanned and portable docs. It is possible to copy the writings and move them to editable and readable files such as DOCX, CSV, JSON and XML. These features are also available in Readiris which is by the way more advanced and known for its wide range of supported formats.
Tailor for your needs
There is an option to create customizable rules to automate the extraction process and adjust its settings to select the necessary texts from PDF. You can access filtering criteria to highlight the desired area on pages and convert only relevant data from your documents. The developers state that the application performs a secure collection of information and provides confidentiality to prevent any leakage.
Please note that Microsoft Defender marked the reviewed program as dangerous to be installed on the system. The package manager has an unknown malware which probably damages the disks and puts sensitive information at high risk of being corrupted.
Features
- possible to extract data from images and documents in PDF formats;
- integrates with command line for easier management and quick access;
- contain malicious files;
- free to download and use;
- compatible with modern Windows versions.