PDF → Text

Extract text content from PDF files quickly and easily. No signup needed. Supports batch conversion of up to 10 files.

Batch Processing: Convert up to 10 PDFs at once

About this tool

This tool extracts readable text from your PDF documents and saves it in a clean .txt format. Ideal for quickly reusing content without layout or images.

How to use:

Select one or more .pdf files (up to 10)
Click the Convert button
Wait for extraction to complete
Download your plain text files

Features:

Extracts plain text from PDF files
Batch conversion: process up to 10 PDFs
Lightweight TXT files for easy editing
Works on any modern browser or device
Secure: files are deleted after conversion

Notes:

Only text is extracted—no images or formatting
Scanned PDFs are not supported (use OCR tool instead)
File size should be under 50MB

Common use cases

Extracting quotes or references from reports
Reusing text content for blogs or research
Preparing raw text for NLP or data processing

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many PDFs can I convert at once?

You can upload and convert up to 10 PDF files in one batch.

Will the formatting be preserved?

No. This tool only extracts plain text. Fonts, images, and layout will not be included.

Can it process scanned PDFs?

No. For scanned documents, use our OCR tool to extract text from images.

Is there a file size limit?

Yes. Each PDF should be under 50MB for smooth processing.

Are my files secure?

Yes. Files are processed securely and deleted automatically after conversion.