pypdfium2 is a great choice and a solid piece of software!
You might want to look into https://github.com/VikParuchuri/surya as an alternative to tesseract. Yes, it's associated with a commercial company, but as you long as you aren't a company with 5M in ARR or $5M in funding it's free to use.
You might want to look into https://github.com/VikParuchuri/surya as an alternative to tesseract. Yes, it's associated with a commercial company, but as you long as you aren't a company with 5M in ARR or $5M in funding it's free to use.