pdf tool

Extract text from PDF

Pull the plain text out of any PDF.

or drop PDFs here

How it works

How to extract text from pdf

  1. Click Select PDF files or drag and drop them into the box above.
  2. Adjust the options in the sidebar.
  3. Press Extract text and wait a moment.
  4. Download your files. Multiple results are bundled in a ZIP.
Privacy

Private by design

Extract text from a PDF into a .txt file. Works on any PDF with a text layer (not scanned images).

Image edits run inside your browser whenever possible. Anything sent to the server is deleted automatically within minutes of you downloading it.