Extract Text

Copy text from PDFs, with OCR for scanned pages. Free, fast and private: files are processed in your browser and never uploaded.

How to use Extract Text

1. Add your PDF Drag and drop, paste, or choose a file from your device.
2. Adjust the options Pick the settings for extract text — sensible defaults are already selected.
3. Download the result Your file is processed on your device in seconds. Download it, share it, or keep working.

Frequently asked questions

Is Extract Text free?

Yes. Extract Text is free for files up to 100 MB. Larger files are available on paid plans.

Are my files uploaded?

No. This tool runs entirely inside your browser, so your files are never uploaded to a server.

How do I extract text from a PDF?

Open Extract Text, add your PDF, choose your options and press the main button. The result downloads straight to your device.