PDF to Text

Pull the readable text out of your PDF into a lightweight TXT file, page by page or as one document.

How to use PDF to Text

  1. 1Upload a text-based PDF file.
  2. 2Choose a single combined file or one file per page.
  3. 3Click Extract text and download the result.

Frequently asked questions

Why is my text empty?
The PDF is likely a scan. Image-only pages need OCR, which is on our roadmap.
Is formatting kept?
Line breaks and reading order are preserved; fonts, styling and images are not.