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Detailswitchfile logo switchfile pdf2rows
What it doesFile conversion API that works as a drop-in CloudConvert replacement or simple API Convert PDF tables to CSV and Excel spreadsheets
StageNot given Not given
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Based inDE US
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: 50 files a day with up to 1 GB per file, no account needed. Starter: €9 a month for 2,000 credits, up to 10 GB per file, API access. Pro: €39 a month for 10,000 credits, up to 10 GB per file, API access. Scale: €149 a month for 50,000 credits, up to 10 GB per file, API access. Credit pack: 1,0 Free: 5 pages per day, files up to 20 MB. Pro: $9/month with unlimited pages (up to 300 pages per file) and files up to 20 MB. Business: $29/month with unlimited pages (up to 1,000 pages per file) and files up to 50 MB. All paid plans include a 7-day free trial.
Key features
  • CloudConvert-compatible API endpoint with same jobs, tasks and webhooks
  • Simple API with one request and file returned directly
  • Support for import/url, import/upload, import/base64, convert and export/url tasks
  • Signed webhooks for job.finished, job.failed, conversion.finished and conversion.failed
  • Sandbox mode for testing without using credits
  • Support for video, audio, image, document, ebook, markdown, HTML, font and archive formats
  • Files up to 10 GB on paid plans
  • API keys available for free accounts
  • Preview tables before downloading
  • Detect ruled and space-aligned tables
  • Export to CSV and XLSX formats
  • Numbers stored as numbers in XLSX
  • Support for files up to 50 MB
  • Automatic file deletion after conversion
  • One sheet per table or stack all tables
What makes it different
  • Drop-in replacement for CloudConvert: swap one URL and API key, keep all existing code
  • Simpler alternative with one request and direct file return
  • EU processing and automatic file deletion after 24 hours
  • API access available on free accounts
  • Preview every table before downloading anything
  • Files deleted immediately after conversion for privacy
  • Numbers stored as numbers, not text in XLSX
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