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Github Repository Hi community, I've built a open source PDF to Excel Converter and let me tell you why! We've all been there: someone sends you a 40-page PDF report and asks for "the numbers in a spreadsheet by Friday." You can copy-paste cell by cell, pay for a SaaS converter that uploads your (possibly confidential) data to who-knows-where, or... build your own tool. What it does The core idea is simple: upload a PDF, pick an extraction mode, download an .xlsx. The interesting part is in t...

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