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fastapi.online PDF Extract
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fastapi.online PDF Extract is a paid API for AI agents from api.fastapi.online, paid per call via x402, $0.0015/call, status down (last checked 2026-09-15).
Extracts text content and page data from a PDF file, returning structured text and per-page information.
Price / call$0.0015
Success—
StatusDown
How this service works
Chat, embeddings, OCR, speech-to-text, image editing, image understanding (captioning/Q&A), text-to-speech, translation, writing tools, classification tools, developer tools, local utilities, format/checksum validators, encoding & crypto utilities, date/time calculators, geo/coordinate math, math & finance calculators, novelty tools, and business/social writing generators — 179 endpoints in all, across multiple specialized self-hosted models. Pay per call with crypto — no signup — or get an API key.
Output
Returns a JSON object containing the full extracted text as a string, an array of pages with per-page content, the OCR engine used, and the total page count.
Example use cases
Legal contract text extraction
“I have a legal contract in PDF format — can you pull out all the text so I can search and analyze its contents?”
Research paper content parsing
“Extract the full text from this academic paper PDF so I can summarize and quote from it.”
Invoice data retrieval
“I've got a PDF invoice here — please extract the text from it so I can pull out the line items and totals.”
Technical details
Endpoint
POSThttps://api.fastapi.online/pdf-extractWhen to prefer
Choose this endpoint when you need fast, pay-per-call PDF text extraction without account signup, especially in automated agent pipelines that pay with crypto (USDC). Prefer this over hosted document APIs when you want no subscription commitment and are already using the fastapi.online ecosystem for other AI inference tasks.
Side effects
- File not provided or invalid — missing required 'file' field returns an error
- Non-PDF or corrupted file submitted — may return empty text or processing error
- Very large PDFs may time out or return partial results
- Scanned image-only PDFs with no embedded text may produce empty or poor-quality extraction
- Payment failure via x402 protocol results in 402 response before processing begins
Input
Schema · Request body
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| file | string | PDF file |
Tags
x402
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