Detect PII in PDF with file upload
Detect PII (Personally Identifiable Information) in a PDF file without redaction. Accepts PDF as multipart/form-data file upload. Returns detected PII entities and processing metrics. Supports multiple OCR languages, rotated text detection, and customizable PII tag detection. Only processes the first page of the PDF.
Authorization
APIKeyHeader In: header
Request Body
multipart/form-data
PDF file to detect PII in
binaryForce OCR processing even if text is extractable from PDF
trueEnable detection and recognition of rotated text in the document
trueList of custom tags to detect. These tags are added to the standard PII tags
List of predefined PII tags to detect. If empty, all available tags are used. Available tags: DATE, PERSON_NAME, ORGANIZATION, LOCATION, EMAIL, PHONE, ID, ACCOUNT, ZIP_CODE, ADDRESS, IP, URL, SSN, DRIVER_LICENSE, PASSPORT, PASSWORD, AGE, CREDIT_CARD, MONEY_AMOUNT. Can be comma-separated string like 'PERSON_NAME,EMAIL,PHONE' or list of strings.
List of OCR languages to use for text recognition. Available languages: eng (English), spa (Spanish), fra (French), deu (German), ita (Italian), por (Portuguese), rus (Russian). Defaults to English only. Multiple languages can improve accuracy for multilingual documents. Can be comma-separated string like 'eng,spa' or list of strings.
[["eng"]]Response Body
application/json
application/json
application/json
application/json
curl -X POST "https://api.pdf-redaction.com/api/detect/pii/file/pdf" \ -F pdf="document.pdf"{
"detected_pii": {
"path": "string",
"entities": [
{
"entity_group": "string",
"score": 0,
"word": "string",
"start": 0,
"end": 0,
"boxes": [
{
"text": "string",
"score": 0,
"x": 0,
"y": 0,
"width": 0,
"height": 0,
"angle": 0
}
]
}
],
"exception": "string",
"json": ""
},
"processing_time": {
"total": 0,
"stages": {
"property1": 0,
"property2": 0
}
}
}{
"detail": "Invalid document type"
}{
"error_code": "LLM_CALL_ERROR",
"message": "string"
}{
"detail": [
{
"loc": [
"string"
],
"msg": "string",
"type": "string"
}
]
}