I found tabula or camelot to be pretty good at extracting tables from pdf. I worked on a few JP's gov PDFs and they are not fancy so that's nice. Some light pos

I found tabula or camelot to be pretty good at extracting tables from pdf. I worked on a few JP's gov PDFs and they are not fancy so that's nice. Some light post-processing is still needed but the automation probably will keep working if the PDF format doesn't change (big if of course).