Extract from PPTX
Use this extractor for .pptx files. It can extract images, slide renders, text, markdown, speaker notes, audio, video, embedded files into a ZIP result.
Try Extract from PowerPoint in the browser ->
Extract.FAST uses this same API -- what you see in the browser is what you get in code.
Quick reference
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Source file type | .pptx |
| Source group | Documents |
| Submit endpoint | POST https://api.tools.fast/extract |
| Estimate endpoint | POST https://api.tools.fast/extract/estimate/pptx |
| Result | ZIP download |
| Default capabilities | powerpoint.images, powerpoint.slides, powerpoint.text, powerpoint.markdown, powerpoint.notes, powerpoint.audio, powerpoint.video, powerpoint.embeddedFiles |
| Max file size | free: 50 MB; pro: 2048 MB |
| Document limits | free: 2000 document units; pro: 2000 document units |
| Duration limits | Not applicable |
Capabilities
| Capability | Default | Options | Pricing | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
powerpoint.images | Yes | None | Included | Original image assets saved as separate files. |
powerpoint.slides | Yes | None | Included | Rendered slide images for preview and review. |
powerpoint.text | Yes | None | Included | Readable text files for review, migration, or search. |
powerpoint.markdown | Yes | None | Included | Markdown generated from slide text and speaker notes. |
powerpoint.notes | Yes | None | Included | Speaker notes split into readable files. |
powerpoint.audio | Yes | audioFormat | Included | Extracted audio files when present. |
powerpoint.video | Yes | None | Included | Extracted video files when present. |
powerpoint.embeddedFiles | Yes | None | Included | Embedded files recovered as separate files. |
Capability options
Audio
| Option | Type | Default | Allowed values | Limits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
audioFormat | enum | mp3 | mp3, wav, m4a, original, best | None |
Options payload with all capabilities
Use this shape when you want to explicitly configure every supported output for this source type.
{
"extraction": {
"selectedCapabilities": [
"powerpoint.images",
"powerpoint.slides",
"powerpoint.text",
"powerpoint.markdown",
"powerpoint.notes",
"powerpoint.audio",
"powerpoint.video",
"powerpoint.embeddedFiles"
],
"includeManifest": true,
"capabilityOptions": {
"powerpoint.audio": {
"audioFormat": "mp3"
}
}
}
}Estimate example
curl -sS -X POST "https://api.tools.fast/extract/estimate/pptx" \
-H "X-Fast-Api-Key: $API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"fileSizeMb": 10,
"slideCount": 12,
"options": {
"extraction": {
"selectedCapabilities": [
"powerpoint.images",
"powerpoint.slides",
"powerpoint.text",
"powerpoint.markdown",
"powerpoint.notes",
"powerpoint.audio",
"powerpoint.video",
"powerpoint.embeddedFiles"
],
"includeManifest": true,
"capabilityOptions": {
"powerpoint.audio": {
"audioFormat": "mp3"
}
}
}
}
}'Extract example with all options configured
curl -sS -X POST "https://api.tools.fast/extract" \
-H "X-Fast-Api-Key: $API_KEY" \
-F "[email protected]" \
-F 'options={
"extraction": {
"selectedCapabilities": [
"powerpoint.images",
"powerpoint.slides",
"powerpoint.text",
"powerpoint.markdown",
"powerpoint.notes",
"powerpoint.audio",
"powerpoint.video",
"powerpoint.embeddedFiles"
],
"includeManifest": true,
"capabilityOptions": {
"powerpoint.audio": {
"audioFormat": "mp3"
}
}
}
}'Machine-readable discovery
GET /options/pptx
GET /extractors/pptx