PDF to Text - Extract Text from PDF
Extract all text content from your PDF documents instantly.
PDF to Text
Extract editable text from PDF documents.
Select PDF files
or drag and drop them here
How to Extract Text from PDF - Step by Step Guide
1
Upload Your PDF
Upload the PDF you want to extract text from.
2
Extract Text
We'll process your PDF and extract all readable text content.
3
Download Text File
Download your extracted text as a TXT file or copy directly.
Frequently Asked Questions about PDF to Text Extraction
Can I extract text from scanned PDFs?
For scanned PDFs or image-based PDFs, you may need OCR (Optical Character Recognition). Our basic text extraction works best with text-based PDFs.
Is formatting preserved?
Plain text extraction removes formatting. You'll get clean text content that's easy to copy, edit, and use anywhere.