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PDF to Text Converter
Extract text from PDF documents instantly. Free, fast, and secure - all processing happens in your browser.
How to Extract Text from PDF
Step-by-Step Guide
- 1Upload PDF: Click the upload area or drag and drop your PDF file (max 10MB)
- 2Automatic Extraction: The tool will automatically extract all text content from your PDF
- 3Review Results: Check the extracted text and view statistics (word count, character count, etc.)
- 4Copy or Download: Use the copy button to copy text to clipboard or download as a .txt file
Common Use Cases
- •Extract quotes and citations from research papers
- •Copy text from locked or non-editable PDFs
- •Convert PDF ebooks to plain text for e-readers
- •Extract data from PDF reports for analysis
- •Archive important document content as text
- •Prepare content for translation or editing
💡 Pro Tips
- ✓Works best with text-based PDFs created digitally (Word, Google Docs, etc.)
- ✓Scanned PDFs may not extract properly - they need OCR processing
- ✓Complex layouts (tables, multiple columns) may not preserve formatting perfectly
- ✓All processing is done locally - your documents never leave your device
Why Use Our PDF to Text Converter?
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100% Private
All PDF processing happens in your browser. Your files never leave your device, ensuring complete privacy and security.
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Lightning Fast
Extract text from PDFs in seconds with our optimized browser-based processing. No waiting for uploads or downloads.
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Completely Free
No hidden costs, no subscriptions, no signup required. Extract text from unlimited PDFs absolutely free.
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Detailed Statistics
Get instant stats including word count, character count, and line count for the extracted text.
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Works Offline
Once loaded, the tool works without an internet connection. Perfect for sensitive or confidential documents.
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Any Device
Works on desktop, tablet, and mobile devices. Extract PDF text anywhere, anytime.