Apache Tika Document Parser

Extracts structured text, metadata, and embedded objects from PDFs, Office documents, and 1000+ file formats using the Apache Tika REST API. Outputs clean Markdown or JSON with XMP metadata preservation.

Installation

Requirements and caveats from upstream:

• N.B. Docker is used for tests in tika-integration-tests. If Docker is not installed, those tests are skipped.

Basic usage or getting-started notes:

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• Parse a file in Java:

• java

• Source: https://github.com/apache/tika

• Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/apache/tika/HEAD/README.md

Source

• Agent Skill Exchange