PDF to Text
Pull all the readable text out of a PDF into a plain .txt file, page by page.
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Upload a PDF to extract its text
Pulls all readable text out of a PDF, page by page.
Everything happens in your browser — your PDF is never uploaded to a server.
🔒Your files are automatically deleted after processing and are never shared with third parties.
Supported Formats
PDF in — plain .txt out.
Common Uses
•Pulling a contract's text into a plain document for quick editing or searching
•Copying text out of a PDF report to paste into an email or another document
•Getting a PDF's text into a format another tool or script can read
•Quickly checking what a long PDF actually says without opening a PDF reader
💡 Pro Tip
This tool only reads text that's genuinely embedded in the PDF. If the result comes back empty, the file is almost certainly a scanned image — OCR PDF is built for exactly that case.