Convert PDF to text
Pull every word out of a PDF into a plain-text file — perfect for quoting, searching or pasting into other apps.
- Processed on your device — never uploaded
- Free · Private · No sign-up
Drop your PDF here
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Processed on your device — never uploaded
How it works
- 1
Open your PDF.
- 2
Choose layout and OCR options.
- 3
Download the text file — or copy it.
Frequently asked questions
Can I copy the text instead of downloading?+
Yes — preview the text and copy it to your clipboard.
What about scanned PDFs?+
Turn on OCR to recognise text in scanned pages.
Is it private?+
Yes. Your PDF never leaves your device.