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Free PDF to Text Converter

📄 PDF to Text Converter

Convert PDF files to plain text directly in your browser

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Upload PDF File

Drag & drop your PDF file here or click to browse

Max file size: 50MB

Extracted Text

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Your extracted text will appear here...

Privacy Note: All processing happens in your browser. No files are uploaded to any server.

About PDF to Text Converter

The PDF to Text Converter is a free and easy-to-use online tool that helps you extract readable text from PDF files instantly. This tool works completely in your browser, ensuring full privacy and zero data storage. If you want to convert text into PDF format, you can also use our Text to PDF Converter for quick document creation.

Features

  • Instant PDF to text extraction without any paid API
  • Client-side processing using secure browser technology
  • 100% free and no signup required
  • Responsive design for mobile, tablet, and desktop
  • Auto-copy extracted text with one click
  • Supports large PDF documents
  • Error handling for invalid or corrupted PDF files

Common Uses

  • Extracting notes, study material, and assignments from PDFs
  • Copying text from research papers and eBooks
  • Office documentation and text reuse
  • Converting PDFs before using Word to PDF Converter
  • Preparing content for voice output using Text to Speech Converter

How to Use

  1. Upload your PDF file using the upload box above.
  2. Click the Convert to Text button.
  3. Wait a few seconds while the text is extracted.
  4. Copy or use the extracted text as needed.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is this PDF to Text Converter free to use?

Yes, this PDF to Text Converter is completely free. You can extract text from PDF files without any signup, subscription, or hidden charges.

Do I need to upload my PDF to a server?

No. Your PDF file is processed directly in your browser. We do not upload, store, or share your files, ensuring 100% privacy and security.

Can I extract text from large PDF files?

Yes, this tool supports large PDF files. However, extraction time may vary depending on file size and your device performance.

Does this tool work on mobile devices?

Absolutely. The PDF to Text Converter is fully responsive and works smoothly on mobile phones, tablets, and desktop devices.

What type of PDFs are supported?

The tool supports standard text-based PDF files. For scanned PDFs (image-based), text extraction may be limited unless the PDF contains selectable text.

Can I copy the extracted text?

Yes, once the text is extracted, you can easily copy it with one click and use it anywhere you want.

Is there any limit on the number of PDFs I can convert?

No, there is no daily or usage limit. You can convert as many PDF files as you want.

Which browser is best for this tool?

The tool works best on modern browsers like Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Firefox, and Safari.

Can I convert extracted text back to PDF?

Yes. After extracting text, you can use our Text to PDF Converter to create a new PDF file easily.