Extract the text from a PDF
Pull all the selectable text out of the PDF to copy it or save it as TXT.
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· Your file:
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or drop it here
JPG or PNG photos work too
What do you want to do with this PDF?
Organize
Extract & convert
Edit
Protect & optimize
Got photos instead of a PDF?
Nothing is uploadedYour PDF never leaves your device. There is no server to receive it.
Nothing is storedClose the tab and no copy remains anywhere.
Nobody sees your passwordIt is used only in your browser to open the file. We never know it.
How to do it
- Load the PDFAnd choose Extract text.
- ExtractIt is read page by page on your device.
- Copy or downloadEverything to the clipboard, or a TXT file with a page break between pages.
Why do it in your browser
Contracts, reports and certificates carry text you sometimes need elsewhere. There is no need to send them to a server to copy it.
Frequently asked questions
Does it work with scans?
No: a scan is an image and has no selectable text. That needs OCR, which is under evaluation.
Does it keep formatting?
It keeps line and paragraph breaks; not fonts or tables.
All the work is done by your browser. We store no files and know no passwords.
Works with protected PDFs (including AES-256). Only produces PDF files.