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Convert PDF to Text

Pull the text out of any digital PDF — paragraphs re-joined, hyphenated words fixed — ready to copy or save.

Processed in your browser — files never leave your device

How to pdf to text

  1. Select or drop your PDF.
  2. Click “Convert to Text”.
  3. Copy the text or download the .txt file.

Frequently asked questions

Why is no text found?

The PDF is probably a scan (an image of text). It needs OCR before text can be extracted.

Is the text uploaded?

No. Extraction happens in your browser.

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