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Drag and drop your PDF file or click to select it. Your file stays in your browser — nothing is uploaded.
The tool reads all text content from every page of your PDF using WebAssembly processing.
Copy the extracted text to your clipboard or download it as a plain text file.
Your PDF never leaves your device. All text extraction happens in your browser using WebAssembly.
No registration, no limits, no ads. Extract text from as many PDFs as you need.
Extracts text from all pages, preserving paragraph structure and page separation.
Extract text from a PDF to paste into a document or email
Pull article content from a research paper for citation or notes
Convert a PDF report to plain text for data analysis or search
Extract text from a resume or CV to paste into an online form
| Format | Description | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Text-based PDFs | PDFs with selectable text | Full text extraction with paragraph structure |
| Mixed content PDFs | Text and images combined | Extracting the text layer while ignoring images |
| Plain text output | TXT file download | Universal compatibility with any text editor |
This tool works on PDFs with embedded text — scanned PDFs without OCR will not yield text
Use the copy button to quickly paste extracted text into another application
Download as TXT for a permanent copy of the extracted text content
For PDFs with complex layouts (tables, columns), the text may be linearized — review and format as needed
FyleTools extracts text from your PDF entirely in your browser using WebAssembly and the lopdf library compiled from Rust. The extractor reads the text content streams from each page and assembles them into readable output. Your document never leaves your device — safe for extracting text from contracts, medical records, and personal documents.