PDF Text Extractor

Extract Text from PDF Files

This tool extracts all readable text content from PDF files. Perfect for converting PDFs to plain text, analyzing document content, or copying text from scanned documents. All processing happens in your browser - your files never leave your device.

Features

• Extract text from all PDF pages
• Page-by-page text organization
• Copy extracted text to clipboard
• Download as plain text file
• Text statistics (words, characters, lines)
• 100% client-side processing (private & secure)
• No file size limits
• Supports multi-page PDFs

Use Cases

• Convert PDF documents to plain text
• Extract quotes or content from PDFs
• Analyze document content
• Copy text from non-editable PDFs
• Create text backups of PDF files
• Process PDF content for other applications
• Extract data from PDF reports

How It Works

1. Upload your PDF file using the file selector
2. The tool processes each page and extracts text
3. Text is organized by page number
4. Copy to clipboard or download as .txt file
5. View statistics about the extracted content

Important Notes

• Works best with text-based PDFs
• Scanned PDFs (images) may not extract text properly
• Formatting and layout may not be preserved
• Tables and complex layouts may appear differently
• All processing is done locally in your browser
• No data is uploaded to any server

Privacy & Security

All PDF processing happens entirely in your browser using PDF.js. Your files are never uploaded to any server, ensuring complete privacy and security for your documents.