VBA: extracting text from PDF files without the Acrobat library or opening the document in Word-CodePudding

Does anyone know of any libraries/shell scripts to extract specific text from PDF files (in standard format) to Excel via VBA? Limitations: I do not have the full Acrobat package/VBA reference and do not want to rely on their library. I have PDF24 and PDFXchange Editor.

Appreciated.

EDIT: So after googling and discording a bit I have been directed towards a parsing solution based on

CodePudding user response：

If you have Excel 365 you propably can use Powerquery to find the text. Powerquery now allows for pdf-Import.