Extract Every Key Term and Definition from Any PDF
Upload a PDF and EDITHLY AI identifies every important term, jargon word, or concept and generates a clear, alphabetized glossary with definitions.
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How to Convert PDF Files to Glossary
Three simple steps — no account, no installation, no design skills required.
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Upload a textbook, technical manual, or research paper.
AI Extracts Terms
EDITHLY identifies key terminology and writes clear, contextual definitions.
Study or Reference
Use the glossary for quick lookups or convert entries into flashcards.
Why Use EDITHLY to Create Glossarys?
Alphabetized
Clean, sorted glossary ready for reference.
Context-Aware Definitions
Definitions reflect how the term is actually used in your document.
Flashcard Ready
Convert any glossary entry into a flashcard with one click.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does it work for technical or legal documents?+
Yes, jargon-heavy technical, legal, and medical documents work especially well.
Can I merge glossaries from multiple documents?+
Yes, generate several and combine them inside EDITHLY.
Can I export the glossary?+
Yes, as PDF, Word, or CSV.