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PDF to Text

Extract selectable text or recognize text in scanned PDFs. Review, copy and download the result.

Your PDF stays on your device. No upload or account required.

Drop a PDF here or choose a file

One PDF · Up to 10 MB and 100 pages

Extraction mode

Leave blank for all pages. Example: 1, 3-5.

Complex columns and tables may change reading order. OCR accuracy depends on image quality; review names and numbers.

How to convert PDF to text

  1. 1

    Choose your PDF

    Open a PDF from your device.

  2. 2

    Choose a mode and pages

    Extract existing text, or use OCR with the document language for scans.

  3. 3

    Review and save

    Edit the result, copy it or download UTF-8 TXT.

Text extraction on your terms

Local processing

Your PDF is processed in your browser without upload.

Text and scans

Read selectable text or recognize page images with OCR.

Useful plain text

Choose pages and save text for notes, search or editing.

Frequently asked questions

Can I extract text from scanned PDFs?

Yes. Choose OCR and the document language. Clear images work best; check the recognized text.

Will the text keep the PDF layout?

TXT preserves text, not the original design. Columns, tables and unusual fonts may affect reading order.

Are my files uploaded?

No. The PDF stays in your browser. OCR engine and language resources are downloaded when needed.

What files can I use?

Unencrypted PDFs up to 10 MB and 100 pages. OCR handles up to 20 selected pages and 3 languages per run.

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