Extract Text from PDF

Extract all text content instantly. Download as TXT or Markdown. Your files never leave your device.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can it extract text from scanned PDFs?
Only if the PDF contains selectable text. Scanned image-only PDFs require OCR which is not currently supported.
What text formats can I export to?
Plain text (.txt) which you can copy or download. The formatting mirrors the PDF's reading order.
Is this tool free to use?
Yes, completely free. No account, no subscription, no hidden limits.
Are my files safe? Do you upload them?
Your files never leave your device. All processing runs locally in your browser using JavaScript — nothing is sent to any server.
Does it work on mobile?
Yes, it works on all modern browsers including mobile Safari and Chrome on iOS and Android.