Convert PDF to text

Extract the text inside a PDF to a TXT file.

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PDF files · one or more files

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Processed on your device — nothing is uploaded

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How it works

Add a PDF file.
Click “Extract text”.
Copy the text or download the TXT file.

About this tool

Get the text inside a PDF to copy or save as TXT. If the file is a scan, use OCR instead.

Why use Warqa for this?

Your files are never uploadedProcessing happens in your browser, so documents never pass through a server — safe for contracts and confidential files.

No limits, no sign-upNo caps on file size or count, no account, no email and no watermark on your results.

Instant and works offlineNo upload or download wait, and you can install it as an app and use it without internet.

Frequently asked questions

Why is the text empty?

Usually because the file contains scanned images rather than real text. Use OCR to recognize it.

Is Arabic text supported?

Yes, and the file is saved as UTF-8 so it displays correctly everywhere.

Are my files safe?

Yes. There is no server that receives your files; everything is processed in your browser and stays on your device. You can confirm it in the Network tab of your browser’s developer tools.

Is it really free?

Yes. Every tool is free with no daily limits, no sign-up and no watermark on your files.

Does it work on phones?

Yes, it works in any modern mobile or desktop browser, and you can install it as an app from the browser menu.