Free PDF tools that
get it done in seconds.
Merge, compress, edit and sign PDFs right in your browser. Your files are processed on your own device — never uploaded to anyone’s server.
Pick a tool. Drop a file. Done.
Merge PDF
Combine PDFs in any order. Drag to reorder before you merge.
Compress PDF
Shrink to a target size like 1 MB or 200 KB for upload forms.
Sign PDF
Draw, type or upload your signature and place it.
Delete PDF Pages
Remove blank or unwanted pages in a click.
Split PDF
Split by page ranges or save every page as its own file.
JPG to PDF
Turn phone photos and scans into one tidy PDF.
PDF to JPG
Save each page as a high-quality JPG image.
Edit PDF
Add text, images, shapes and white-out on any page.
Extract PDF Pages
Save just the pages you need as a new PDF.
Organize PDF
Reorder, rotate and delete pages visually.
Rotate PDF
Fix sideways pages — one page or the whole file.
Unlock PDF
Remove the password from a PDF you can open.
Protect PDF
Add AES-256 password protection.
PDF to PNG
Lossless page images, ready for slides.
PDF to Text
Copy all text out of a PDF as a .txt file.
Fill PDF
Type into PDF forms and flatten them for sending.
PDF to Word
Editable DOCX that keeps your layout.
OCR PDF
Make scanned PDFs searchable and copyable.
What are you trying to get done?
The PDF jobs people search for most — and the tool that finishes each one.
“The upload form says max 2 MB. My résumé and portfolio are 9 MB.”
Compress to a target size and see the exact result before you download.
“W-2s, receipts and forms — twelve separate files.”
Merge them in order, drop the blank pages, sign the last one.
“The landlord emailed a PDF. I don’t own a printer.”
Add your signature on your laptop or phone in under a minute.
“My homework is six photos. The teacher wants one PDF.”
Turn photos into a clean, correctly-ordered PDF.
“It’s my passport and medical records. I’d rather not upload them.”
Every tool here runs on your device. Nothing to upload, nothing to delete later.
What others limit, we don’t.
Online PDF sites upload your file to their servers — and servers cost money, so free plans come with limits.
| Feature | HandyPDF | Smallpdf | Sejda | iLovePDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free usage limit | None | Daily download limit | 3 tasks per hour | Limited processing |
| File size on free plan | Limited only by your device | Limited | 50 pages or 50 MB | Limited |
| Strongest compression | Free | Pro only | — | — |
| Your file is uploaded to a server | Never | Yes, deleted after 1 hour | Yes, deleted after 2 hours | Yes |
| Works with Wi-Fi off | Yes | No | No | No |
| Price for unlimited use | $0 | Pro subscription | $7.50/mo or $5/week | $5/mo, billed yearly |
Based on each site’s public tool and pricing pages for their web versions, checked November 6, 2026. “—” = not stated publicly. Limits and prices may change.
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Try it right here
Pick any file. We’ll open it in this tab and count every network request the page makes afterwards. It stays at zero.
Pull the plug
Once a tool page has loaded, turn off your internet. It keeps working.
- 1Open any tool
- 2Switch off Wi-Fi
- 3Merge, sign, download — still works
Built on engines you know
The heavy lifting is done by open-source PDF engines — including pdf.js, the one that powers Firefox’s PDF viewer — running inside your tab.
No server in the middle means nothing to charge you for.
Your browser does the work, so each merge or compress costs us nothing. We keep the lights on with a few unobtrusive ads — never in the middle of your task.
Your next PDF is three seconds away.
No account. No limits. No upload. Just pick a tool.
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