A-PDF Text Extractor is an utility designed to extract text from Adobe PDF files for use in other applications. There are three mode of output text: In PDF Order, Smart Rearrange and With Position. The program is a standalone application. No Adobe Acrobat needed.

To extract text from a PDF file, the PDF file must meet the following conditions:
- The file is formatted to contain text and not just images.
- The file contains no security restrictions which disable text selecting.

Note: Text formatting may be lost after exacting from the original PDF file.