PDF to TXT
Select PDF file to convert to text
Line breaks and page structure will be preserved
Processing Layout
Extracting text line by line
How to Convert PDF to TXT in 3 Steps
Upload Your PDF
Click the upload area and select your PDF. Your file stays on your device — never uploaded to any server.
Click Export
Click "Export to Text (.txt)". The tool extracts all text from your PDF, preserving line breaks and page markers.
Download TXT File
Your .txt file downloads automatically. Each page is labeled and basic layout is preserved.
100% Private
Files are processed locally using PDF.js. Nothing is ever uploaded to a server.
Layout Preserved
Text is extracted line-by-line with page breaks and column spacing maintained.
Fast & Free
No subscriptions, no sign-ups. Convert unlimited PDFs to text at no cost.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert a PDF to TXT online for free? ▼
Upload your PDF and click "Export to Text (.txt)". Your text file downloads automatically — free, no account needed.
Does PDF to TXT preserve line breaks and formatting? ▼
Yes. Text is extracted line-by-line with page breaks and basic column spacing preserved. Each page is clearly labeled in the output file.
Is converting PDF to TXT online safe? ▼
Yes. All processing happens locally in your browser. Your files are never uploaded to any server, making it completely private.
Can I convert a scanned PDF to TXT? ▼
This tool extracts embedded text from PDFs. Scanned PDFs (image-only) do not contain embedded text and require OCR software for conversion.