PDF to Text Extractor

Extract all readable text from your PDF document instantly. Copy the text or download it as a .txt file – no watermark, no registration.

Is it free to extract text from a PDF?
Yes, completely free. No sign-up, no watermark, no limits.
Does it work with scanned PDFs?
No. This tool extracts embedded text from digital PDFs. It does not perform OCR on scanned page images.
How are multi-page PDFs handled?
Text from all pages is extracted and displayed in order, with each page's content separated by a '--- Page N ---' marker.
Can I download the extracted text?
Yes. Click 'Download .txt' to save all extracted text as a plain text file.
Are my files uploaded to a server?
No. Text extraction runs entirely in your browser using PDF.js. Your PDF never leaves your device.