Convert PDF to Text Online
Use this tool when you need the selectable text from a PDF in a plain text file. Choose a PDF, run extraction and download the TXT output.
How to use PDF to Text
Choose a PDF file, click the PDF to Text conversion button and download the extracted .txt file.
Why use this online tool?
DailyEZTools provides simple browser-based utilities for common file tasks. You can select a file from your device, process it in the browser and download the result. No DailyEZTools account is required for this tool.
Important things to know
Scanned image-only PDFs need OCR, which this tool does not include. Check the extracted text for missing line breaks or formatting differences.
Frequently asked questions
Does it work with scanned PDFs?
The tool does not include OCR for scanned image-only PDFs.
What is the output format?
The extracted text is downloaded as a .txt file.
Will formatting be preserved?
Plain text does not retain the full page layout of the PDF.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Convert PDF to Text Online
Is the Convert PDF to Text Online tool completely free to use?
Yes. DailyEZTools provides Convert PDF to Text Online 100% free with no account registration, no trial limits, and no watermarks.
Are my files or inputs uploaded to a remote server?
No. All processing for Convert PDF to Text Online runs locally inside your web browser on your device, keeping your confidential files and data private.
Does this tool work on mobile phones as well as desktop computers?
Yes. The workspace is fully responsive and works in modern mobile and desktop browsers on Android, iOS, Windows, and macOS.