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I got so tired of writing regex to parse PDFs, I built an API that just returns type-safe JSON instead.
Hey everyone, I've been a long-time lurker but I created this account today specifically because I finally finished building a tool I wanted to share with you all. If you've ever had to extract structured data from PDFs, invoices, or scanned documents, you know how painful it is. You run it through an OCR library, get a massive string of messy text, and spend the next week writing regex to parse out invoice numbers and totals. Then a vendor changes their layout by 2 pixels, and your entire pip...
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