PDF → Text
Extract selectable text to a .txt file. (Scanned images and special fonts may not extract well)
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Drag a PDF here, or click to choose
How to extract text from a PDF
- Drop a PDF file into the dropzone.
- Click "Extract Text".
- A .txt file with the selectable text downloads automatically.
FAQ
Is my file uploaded to a server?
No — everything runs locally in your browser via WebAssembly; your file never leaves your device.
Does this work on scanned PDFs?
No — it extracts selectable text only; scanned or image-only PDFs have no embedded text to extract, since there is no OCR.