PDF Toolkit

PDF to Text

Extract text from PDF to plain text file.

Use Cases

Typical scenarios for PDF to Text — see if it fits before you start

PDF to Text · Scenario 1

Legal/admin convert PDF↔Word/Excel/PPT/images daily. PDF to Text runs locally, preserving paragraphs/tables/vectors and hinting at page ranges on failure.

PDF to Text · Scenario 2

Submitting resumes/journals, PDF to Text supports page-range batch conversion and queues for one-click download with no signup.

PDF to Text · Scenario 3

For watermarked/scanned PDFs, PDF to Text detects text layer and prompts OCR to searchable text before high-fidelity conversion.

How to Use

  1. Upload — Click or drag PDF/images to the dashed zone. Multi-file and large files (<100MB per batch recommended) are read locally only.
  2. Configure & process — Set pages, angle, password or quality, then hit “Calculate / Process”. PDF to Text runs via WebAssembly and pdf-lib in your browser — no server queue.
  3. Preview & download — Check pages, size and thumbnails on the right, then download. Batch jobs download one by one; tweak and re-run if needed.

Tips & Notes

  • Page syntax: Use 1,3,5-7 or 1-10,15; empty means all. Out-of-range pages are ignored.
  • Privacy & size: Everything runs locally — no server upload. For large files, process in batches of 50–100 pages.
  • Fidelity: Fonts and vectors are preserved where possible. For scanned PDFs, run OCR/searchable PDF first, then convert.

Features

  • PDF↔Word/Excel/PPT/Images
  • Keep vectors & fonts
  • Retry helpers

Supported Formats

Input
PDF
Output
TEXTPDF

All conversions run locally in the browser; check fidelity in desktop for complex layouts.

FAQ

Will files be uploaded? Is PDF to Text safe?

No. PDF to Text runs 100% in your browser via File API; no network upload, memory cleared when you close the tab.

Processing failed or download blocked?

Check page ranges, passwords and file integrity. If the browser blocks multiple downloads, allow “automatic downloads” or click links one by one.

How to chain with other convert tools?

Combine workflows: organize pages first, then compress/convert for submission, then protect/sign for delivery.

How to use

Upload PDF, extract text per page, copy or download.

TXT to PDFConvert plain text to PDF — preserve line breaks, A4 output. CSV to PDFConvert CSV table to PDF — auto pagination, grid styling, A4 fit. DOCX to PDFConvert Word DOCX to PDF — preserve formatting, fonts and images. Excel to PDFConvert Excel to PDF — XSL / XLSX supported. Extract Text from PDFExtract text from PDF — select pages, copy or download as TXT. Add Header & Footer to PDFAdd custom header and footer text to every page — dates, titles, logos.
📖How to Extract Text from PDFExtract searchable text from PDF in one click — by page range, batch export to TXT for editing and search.

All calculations run locally in your browser; nothing is uploaded.