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PDF to Text

Extract text content from PDF documents.

Upload a PDF to extract text

Drag and drop or click to select. Max 5MB.

About PDF to Text

Extract text from PDF files online. Convert PDF documents to plain text for free. Fast and accurate text extraction from PDF.

How to Use

  1. 1Upload your PDF file.
  2. 2Click "Extract Text" to begin.
  3. 3Review the extracted text.
  4. 4Copy or download the text output.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does it work with scanned PDFs?
This tool extracts embedded text. For scanned documents, OCR (optical character recognition) is needed — available for Pro users.
Is the formatting preserved?
Basic formatting like paragraphs is preserved. Complex layouts may require manual adjustment.