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PDF to Text Online — Extract Text from PDF

Extract plain text from PDF files. Free for digital PDFs with selectable text; Pro AI for scanned PDF OCR.

How to use

  1. 1

    Upload your PDF document.

  2. 2

    Digital PDFs are parsed instantly without AI.

  3. 3

    Scanned PDFs use Pro Gemini OCR to recover full text.

  4. 4

    Download a .txt file with preserved paragraphs.

Key features

Dual Engine

Programmatic extraction for native PDFs, AI for scans.

Readable Output

Paragraphs and lists are kept in logical reading order.

No Install

Works in the browser — no desktop software required.

Frequently asked questions

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