Build complex document processing and academic research workflows with n8n's automation platform. Available on both n8n cloud and self-hosted instances. Automate document processing and academic research tasks with ease. The available actions are:
PDF Vector
Choose your preferred deployment method and start automating document processing and academic research in minutes processing in minutes
Choose Your Platform
n8n Cloud
PDF Vector is pre-installed and ready to use in the node panel
Self-hosted
Update to latest n8n version, then search "PDF Vector" in the node panel to install
Connect Your API Key
Add PDF Vector credentials in n8n with your API key from the dashboard. Your key enables secure access to all PDF processing features.
Get Your API Key →Build Your Workflows
Drag PDF Vector nodes into your workflow canvas. Connect with 400+ apps to create powerful document automation pipelines.
Start with our pre-built workflow templates designed for common PDF processing and academic research tasks
Extract Invoice Data with PDF Vector and Google Drive
Automatically extract structured data from PDF invoices or invoice images stored in Google Drive, validate information, and integrate with accounting systems.
Parse and Score Resumes with PDF Vector AI
Automate resume screening by extracting candidate information, skills, and experience, then score against job requirements.
Analyze Legal Contracts with PDF Vector Risk Assessment
Review legal contracts automatically by extracting key terms, identifying potential risks, and flagging unusual clauses.
Build Document Q&A API with PDF Vector and Webhooks
Create an intelligent document Q&A system that can answer questions about uploaded documents using AI.
Extract and Analyze Research Papers with PDF Vector Academic Tools
Automatically analyze research papers by parsing PDFs, extracting key information using AI, and storing results for future reference.
Automated Receipt Processing with Tax Categorization
Automatically process expense receipts by extracting purchase details and categorizing expenses for tax reporting.
HIPAA-Compliant Medical Document Processor
Extract structured data from medical documents while maintaining HIPAA compliance and patient privacy protection.
Automated Literature Review with Citation Management
Automate literature review creation by analyzing multiple research papers, organizing citations, and generating comprehensive reviews.
Comprehensive Legal Research Assistant
Extract and validate legal citations from court documents, ensuring accuracy and proper legal formatting.
Enterprise Document Processing Pipeline
Process large volumes of documents and create comprehensive analytics dashboards with insights and visualizations.
Copy the JSON or use by n8n cloud template
If you are using n8n cloud, you can use the "Open on n8n" button. If you are using self-hosted n8n, you can click the "Copy JSON" button to copy the workflow code and paste it to the workflow editor.
Configure Credentials
Add your PDF Vector API key and any other required credentials (OpenAI, database, etc.)
Customize & Run
Modify the workflow to fit your needs and execute it manually or set up triggers
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