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PDF to Text

Extract text content from a PDF. Processed in your browser.

PDF to Text pulls selectable text from your PDF into a .txt download. Scanned image-only PDFs may have no text. Everything runs on your device.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I extract text from a PDF?

Upload a PDF and click Extract text. A .txt file downloads with the text, labeled by page.

Why is there no text?

Scanned PDFs are images. Use OCR (later) or PDF to JPG for those files.

Do my files get uploaded?

No. Everything runs in your browser.