Learn to build PDF to Excel Table Python App - Day3 #8daysofstreamlit with Camelot

Day 3 of #8daysofstreamlit - In this Streamlit Tutorial, you'll learn how to build a PDF Table extractor using Camelot. Camelot is a very popular python library for extracting tables from PDF and this tutorial teaches you how to do that with Python Web App that's deployed on Hugging Face spaces.

You'll learn the following:

1. How to install ghostscript on Hugging Face Spaces?
2. How to install OpenCV on Hugging Face Spaces?
3. PDF Table Extraction with Camelot
4. Use File uploader on Streamlit
5. Convert a Byte object into a PDF
6. Use Drop Down on your Streamlit App
7. Extract Table and display the table as dataframe

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[rodrigobogado]

I came looking for copper and found gold. Thank you, you are a hero without a cape for me at this moment!

[sharfarozkhan]

how to download uploaded file in csv format, please, brother give download code too, ,

[aniruddh]

why do we use ghostscript and we cant run this code in windows pc?

[pratheeshprakash]

In line 35, you can do just

if input_pdf:


[Brilliant video btw]

[sunpaul]

Make a series on pywebio, eager than streamlit.

[noahjones]

Hi, have you made a video or do you have example code on how to add the download button to extract all of the tables from the streamlit app?

[noahjones]

Hi, could you make a video on how to add a download button or how to create a web app on streamlit that uses the camelot package to extract tables from pdfs and then downloads them as a csv or excel file.

[dilkashgazala]

Hi @1littlecoder, First of all thanks a lot for this video, you are really doing an excellent job. I really need your help since I am literally struggling to extract table having same schema present in multiple pdfs in a folder. I have tried to use for loop while using camelot but still am not getting the desired result. could you please help me or suggest a way to solve this issue.