When this tool is useful
Use PDF to Text when a PDF contains selectable embedded text that you want to copy or save. Use a PDF-to-image tool when you need the page's visual appearance instead.
PDF text tool
Extract text from a PDF in your browser.
Extract embedded text in page order, copy it, or download a TXT file. This tool does not perform OCR.
Live converter
PDF to Text
Extract embedded text locally in your browser. No PDF or extracted text is uploaded.
Drag & drop your file here, or choose a file. One PDF, up to 20.0 MB and 25 pages.
Format notes
This tool extracts embedded text only. Scanned image-only PDFs require OCR, which ConvertZiva does not perform.