PDF4meInstall

Summary

Convert a PDF to a Word document using PDF4me. Provide the PDF as binary data, a base64 string, or a URL; choose the quality and optional OCR and formatting settings, then receive the converted document as binary output.

Inputs

• Input Data Type (required) — Choose Binary Data, Base64 String, or URL as the PDF source.
• Binary Property (required) — For Binary Data input, name the incoming binary property containing the PDF; defaults to data.
• Input File Name (required) — Provide the PDF file name for Base64 or URL input. For Binary Data it is optional; if omitted, the node uses the filename from the binary data.
• Base64 Content (required) — For Base64 String input, provide the PDF's base64-encoded content.
• File URL (required) — For URL input, provide the PDF's URL.
• Output File Name — Name for the resulting Word document; defaults to converted_document.docx.
• Document Name — Source PDF name for reference; defaults to document.pdf.
• Quality Type (required) — Choose Draft, described as suitable for normal PDFs and using 1 API call per file, or High, described as suitable for image-generated or scanned PDFs and using 2 API calls per page.
• OCR Language — Language for OCR text recognition in images or scanned PDFs; defaults to English.
• Advanced Options — Optional custom profiles and processing settings: maximum polling retries, whether to merge pages into one document flow, preserve formatting, retry delay, and whether to use OCR when needed.
• Binary Data Output Name — Name of the binary property in the n8n output; defaults to data.

Output shape

A single n8n item containing the converted Word document as binary data.

The binary property name is configurable with Binary Data Output Name. Runtime implementation details are not available in the provided source pack, so polling behavior and any additional output fields cannot be confirmed.

Links

• n8n community nodes installation guide