PDF to text
Extract PDF text by page range, edit individual pages, copy and export TXT.
Instructions and limits
- Upload a PDF and select all pages or a range such as 1-3,5.
- Extract, review and edit individual pages, copy a page or all results, and download TXT with optional page labels.
Source: up to 80 MB and 5000 pages. Per run: 100 pages, 500K characters per page and 4M total. Encrypted PDFs are unsupported. Reads the text layer; scanned, blank or outlined-text pages may return no text. Does not reconstruct tables or multi-column layouts.
Use cases and example
Extract copyable text from digital PDFs, reports or slides that contain a text layer, for notes or further processing.
Enter 1-3,5 to extract those pages. Review line breaks in each page, edit the text and download all results as TXT. Page labels can be disabled.
Scanned images are not automatically recognized. Pages without text link to PDF-to-images and OCR. Reading order depends on the source; columns and unusual fonts may need manual cleanup.