Textricator is described as 'Tool for extracting text from computer-generated PDFs and generating structured data . If you have a bunch of PDFs with the same format (or one big, consistently formatted PDF) and you want to extract the data to CSV or JSON' and is a Web Scraping tool in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Textricator for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Windows, Mac, SaaS and Web-based apps. The best Textricator alternative is Scrapy, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Textricator are Portia, Lookyloo, ParseHub and Flyscrape.