Extract PDF Text

Extract PDF Text

Extract selectable PDF text directly in your browser. This does not use OCR.

✓ Free✓ No signup✓ No upload required

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Click to choose a PDF
or drag and drop it here

How to extract PDF text

Add a PDF file.
Click Extract Text.
Copy the text or download it as a TXT file.
Tip: Processing capacity depends on your device and browser memory. Start with normal-sized PDFs for best results.

FAQ

Does it work on scanned PDFs?

Only if the PDF already contains selectable text. This tool does not perform OCR.

Is the PDF uploaded?

No. Text extraction runs in your browser.