Turn PDF Reports into Excel Automatically

by Jeremie Bailey

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Oct 19, 2026 Productivity

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Most business software (accounting, inventory, work orders, sales) only gives you reports as a PDF. So every week someone copies it into Excel by hand. They delete the headers repeated on every page, strip out the page subtotals, fix the notes that wrapped onto a second line, and rebuild the same summary they built last week. I got tired of watching that happen, so I built Wheelbarrow: Drop in a few pages of the report (PDF, Excel or CSV) Describe what you want in plain words, like "only op...