Convert PDF to Text
Pick a source and destination format below, then upload your file.
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About these formats
PDF is the universal document format -- it looks identical on every device and is the standard for contracts, forms, reports, and anything meant to be printed or signed.
Plain text is the simplest possible document format -- no formatting, no compatibility issues, readable by absolutely everything.
How to convert pdf to text
- Upload or drag & drop your file into the converter above.
- Confirm the output format in the destination dropdown.
- Click Convert, then download your converted file.
Frequently asked questions
Is it free to convert PDF to Text?
Yes -- converting PDF to Text on digiutil is completely free. There's no signup, no watermark, and no install required.
How do I convert PDF to Text?
Upload your PDF file using the converter above, confirm Text as the output format, and click Convert. When the conversion finishes, a download button appears.
Is my PDF file safe?
Yes. Files are processed over an encrypted connection, never shared, and automatically deleted from the server shortly after conversion.
Do I need to install any software?
No -- the whole conversion happens in your browser and on our servers. It works on Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone, and Android with nothing to install.