Sponsor Your brand here — reach millions of users. Become a sponsor →

Every simple tool you need, in one place

PDF tools, image converters, QR codes, passwords and more — 36 free tools that run instantly, right in your browser.

100% private — your files never leave your device, everything runs locally

Organize PDF

Edit & Optimize PDF

Convert PDF

Scanned PDFs (OCR)

PDF Security

Popular guides

All guides →

Switching from another tool? Coming from iLovePDF · Coming from Smallpdf · Replacing Acrobat Pro · Just need a free PDF editor

Truly private

Files are processed entirely on your device. Nothing is ever uploaded to a server — there is no server.

Blazing fast

No uploads, no queues, no waiting. Everything happens instantly because nothing travels over the network.

Free forever

No limits and no watermarks. Every tool is free to use as much as you like.

← All tools

Guides

All guides

  • Favicon Sizes: The Complete Cheat Sheet

    Which favicon sizes still matter, which are obsolete, the exact HTML to paste, and the one file most sites forget. Copy-paste reference for developers.

  • Why Are My iPhone Photos HEIC?

    What HEIC files are, why iPhones use them, why nothing else opens them — and how to convert them to JPG free without uploading your photos.

  • How to Compress a Photo for an Online Application

    Application portal rejecting your photo for being too large? How to hit exact KB limits like 100KB, 50KB or 20KB — free and private.

  • How to Make a QR Code for Free

    Most "free" QR generators expire your code after 14 days and charge to keep it alive. How to make a permanent QR code, actually free.

  • How to Create a Strong Password

    What makes a password uncrackable, why length beats symbols, and how to generate one securely on your own device.

  • How to Convert WebP to JPG

    Saved an image from a website and nothing opens it? That is WebP. Here is how to convert it to a normal JPG in seconds, free.

  • How to Extract Text From an Image

    Copy the text out of a screenshot, photo or scan using free OCR — no app, no upload, and it works offline once loaded.

  • How to Resize an Image for a Website

    The right pixel dimensions for web images, why oversized photos slow your site down, and how to resize them free without uploading.

  • How to Unlock a Bank Statement PDF

    Bank statements arrive password-protected and ask for the password every time. Here is how to remove it safely — without uploading the file anywhere.

  • How to Make a PDF Smaller for Email

    Email bounced because the PDF is too big? Three ways to shrink any PDF under the limit — compression, splitting, and removing pages.

  • How to Edit a PDF Without Acrobat

    Fill forms, add text, sign, rearrange pages — everything most people mean by "edit a PDF", free in the browser without Acrobat.

  • How to Redact a PDF Properly

    Courts and companies have leaked secrets under fake black boxes. What real redaction is, and how to do it free without uploading the document.

  • How to Convert PDF to Word

    Turn a PDF into an editable Word document free, without uploading it — plus the honest truth about what converts well and what does not.

  • How to Combine PDF Files

    Merge scans, invoices or chapters into a single PDF on Windows, Mac, iPhone or Android — free, private, no software install.

  • How to Password Protect a PDF

    Put a password on any PDF free — with real AES-256 encryption, applied on your own device. What protection actually means and how to do it right.

  • How to Sign a PDF Without Printing

    Skip the print-sign-scan ritual: draw your signature and place it on any PDF, free, on your phone or computer. Nothing gets uploaded.

  • How to Fill Out a PDF Form

    Type into any PDF form free — even scanned or "flat" forms with no clickable fields. Click anywhere, type, download. No upload, no software.

  • How to Scan Documents to PDF With Your Phone

    Turn paper documents into clean PDFs using just your phone camera — no scanner, no app install. Photograph, convert, merge, done.

  • How to Rearrange PDF Pages

    Pages in the wrong order after scanning? Drag PDF pages into the right order visually, rotate sideways ones, delete blanks — free and private.

  • How to Add Page Numbers to a PDF

    Number every page of a PDF in one click — choose position, starting number, and "Page X of Y" format. Free, no watermark, no upload.

  • How to Extract Pages From a PDF

    Pull specific pages out of a long PDF into a new file — type 1,3-5 and download. Free, instant, and the document never leaves your device.

  • Why You Shouldn't Upload Sensitive PDFs to Online Tools

    Most online PDF tools upload your bank statements and contracts to their servers. What happens to them there, and the browser-based alternative.

  • How to Make a Scanned PDF Searchable

    Ctrl+F finds nothing in your scanned PDF? Here is why, and how to add a searchable text layer free without uploading the document.

  • How to Convert a Scanned PDF to Word

    Ordinary PDF-to-Word converters fail on scans. Here is why, and how OCR turns a scanned document into editable Word text for free.

  • A Free Alternative to Adobe Acrobat

    Acrobat Pro costs around $240 a year. Here is which of its features you actually use, and how to do each one free in your browser.

  • How to Split a Large PDF

    Break a big PDF into separate files by page or by range — for email limits, sharing single chapters, or upload caps. Free and private.