Converters

PDF to Text

Extract all text from a PDF and copy or download it.

Browser-onlyInstant outputLocal data

Drop a PDF here or click to select

Works on text-based PDFs only. Scanned images require OCR.

Why use this tool

Pull the text layer out of any text-based PDF. Works instantly in your browser. Scanned PDFs require OCR (not supported here).

Extract text content from a PDF.

01Upload a PDF and click Extract. Copy or download the result.

Confirm the input is the format you intended.

Scan the result before using it in a document, URL, config, or message.

Copy only the output you need.

Why is my PDF showing no text?

Scanned PDFs contain images, not text. OCR is required for those.

Export every PDF page as a PNG or JPEG image.

Split a PDF into individual pages.