Building PDF Search & Text Extraction Systems with PHP

Building PDF Search & Text Extraction Systems with PHP

Why Search Inside PDF Documents? Many business applications store thousands of PDF files. Examples include: Contracts Invoices Purchase orders Technical manuals Compliance documents Medical reports Legal agreements Product documentation Eventually, users need to answer questions like: “Does this contract mention automatic renewal?” “Which invoice contains PO number 45821?” “Find every document mentioning GDPR.” “Search all reports for customer ABC.” Searching …