# PDF Extractor

The PDF Extractor is a Python application that extracts highlighted text from PDF files using the PyMuPDF library. It provides a user-friendly graphical interface for selecting a PDF file and displaying the extracted information.

## Features

- Extracts highlighted text from PDF files
- Supports two different date formats for effective and expiry dates
- Displays the extracted information in a formatted output
- Provides a graphical interface for easy interaction

## Prerequisites

- Python 3.x
- PyMuPDF library (`pip install pymupdf`)
- Tkinter library (included with most Python installations)

## Getting Started

1. Clone the repository or download the source code.
2. Install the required dependencies by running `pip install -r requirements.txt`.
3. Run the `pdf_extractor.py` file using Python: `python pdf_extractor.py`.
4. The application will launch, and a file dialog will prompt you to select a PDF file.
5. Select a PDF file that contains highlighted text.
6. The application will extract the highlighted text and display it in a graphical interface.
7. The extracted information will be shown in a formatted output, including the name of the insured, policy number, effective date, and expiry date.
8. Close the application when you're done.

![GUI Screenshot -1](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/amit2014/PDF-Extractor/master/example/1.png)
![GUI Screenshot -2](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/amit2014/PDF-Extractor/master/example/2.png)
![GUI Screenshot -3](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/amit2014/PDF-Extractor/master/example/3.png)

## License

This project is licensed under the [MIT License](LICENSE).

## Acknowledgements

- PyMuPDF: https://pymupdf.readthedocs.io/
- Tkinter: [Python Software Foundation](https://docs.python.org/3/library/tkinter.html)
## Author
Amit Jadhav