YOUR DOCUMENT. YOUR DEVICE.

PDF to Text

Get the words out of your PDF.

1. Choose your document

Up to 20 MiB · 50 PDF pages.

What this tool supports

Text-based PDFs only; scanned pages need OCR. Columns and complex reading order may need correction. Review the extracted text before using it.

2. Create your file

Choose a file to begin.

Your file stays on this device. File-use terms ↗

Preview & file details

Original document

File: No file selected
Original file size: —
Page count: —

Your converted document will appear here.

Your converted document

Output format: TXT
Final file size: Calculated when you convert

Review the preview before downloading.

How to use PDF to Text

Choose a supported file, read the conversion notes and create your result. Review the preview and the final file size, then download. Replacing the file or changing compression settings clears the previous download.

Are my documents uploaded?

No. These tools process documents in your browser. Your original file is unchanged.

Does this preserve everything?

Text-based PDFs only; scanned pages need OCR. Columns and complex reading order may need correction. Review the extracted text before using it.