SILVERCODERS DocToText

SILVERCODERS DocToText is a powerful utility that can convert documents to plain text. It includes a console application and C/C++ library, which allows embedding text extraction mechanisms into other applications.

It supports MS Office binary formats: MS Word (DOC), MS Excel (XLS, XLSB), MS PowerPoint (PPT), Rich Text Format (RTF), OpenDocument (also known as ODF and ISO/IEC 26300, full name: OASIS Open Document Format for Office Applications): text documents (ODT), spreadsheets (ODS), presentations (ODP), Office Open XML (ISO/IEC 29500, also called OOXML, OpenXML or MSOOXML) documents: MS Word (DOCX), MS Excel (XLSX), MS PowerPoint (PPTX), iWork, ODFXML (FODP, FODS, FODT), PDF, EML (emails) and HTML.

DocToText can be also used for searching, indexing archiving, as a fast console viewer or to recover text from corrupted documents. It can also extract text from annotations (comments) and read metadata like author, last modification date or number of pages.