PDF to Text: Arthize vs PDFescape

Arthize's pdf to text vs PDFescape

• •50+ tools live in one workspace, so you don't jump between single-purpose pages.
• •The free plan never adds a watermark to your output.
• •Files are processed inside your private Arthize workspace and deleted after the job — never sold or used to train models.
• •A modern interface and a much wider tool set.

How to extract text from a PDF with Arthize

How to extract text from a PDF with Arthize

1. 1

   Open the convert tool

   Sign in, open Convert and choose Text.

2. 2

   Add your PDF

   Upload the PDF; scans are OCR'd first.

3. 3

   Convert

   Arthize pulls the text into a plain .txt file.

4. 4

   Download

   Get the extracted text ready to paste anywhere.

Common questions

Is Arthize a good PDFescape alternative to extract text from a PDF?

Yes. Converting PDF to text extracts the raw words into a plain .txt file, OCRing scans first, so you can reuse the content anywhere. Arthize does it free with no watermark and deletes the file after the job. PDFescape covers simple form-filling and light edits for free.

How do I extract text from a PDF?

Converting PDF to text extracts the raw words into a plain .txt file, OCRing scans first, so you can reuse the content anywhere. On Arthize it's free with no watermark and processed privately.

Can I get text out of a scanned PDF?

Converting PDF to text extracts the raw words into a plain .txt file, OCRing scans first, so you can reuse the content anywhere. On Arthize it's free with no watermark and processed privately.