Text extraction

Extract Text from PDF

Pull plain text out of a PDF in your browser. Free and private.

Drop PDF files here

or choose files

Files are processed in your browser. Nothing is uploaded.

    FAQ

    Can it read scanned PDFs?

    No. Scanned images need OCR.

    Does it preserve formatting?

    No. It exports plain text for copying or search.

    Are files uploaded?

    No. Text is extracted locally.

    What file do I download?

    A UTF-8 TXT file.