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The Free PDF Toolkit That Respects Your Privacy

Over 30 tools to edit, convert, organize, and secure your PDF files — most running entirely in your browser, with zero file uploads.

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Our Mission

Powerful PDF tools, built for everyone

ToolPDF was created with a single goal: give everyone access to professional PDF tools without paywalls, subscriptions, or privacy risks. We believe document processing should be simple, fast, and completely free.

Unlike traditional cloud tools that upload your files to remote servers, ToolPDF runs operations directly in your browser using modern web APIs. Your data never leaves your device.

Always free
No registration
No watermarks
No file limits
Privacy First

Files are processed in your browser or deleted from the server immediately after conversion. Nothing is stored.

Instant Processing

Browser-side tools process your PDFs locally in milliseconds — no waiting for uploads or queues.

Multi-language

Available in 7 languages: English, Portuguese, Spanish, French, Chinese, Hindi, and Russian.

Open Source

The codebase is open on GitHub. Inspect the code, report issues, or contribute new tools.

What We Offer

30+ tools across 4 categories

From quick organization tasks to complex conversions and security features.

Manage Pages
Merge PDF
Split PDF
Compress PDF
Rotate PDF Pages
Remove PDF Pages
Extract PDF Pages
Reorganize Pages
Convert Files
PDF to Word
Word to PDF
PDF to Excel
PDF to PowerPoint
PDF to Images
Markdown to PDF
TXT to PDF
Security
Protect PDF
Unlock PDF
Add Watermark
Add Page Numbers
Overlay PDFs
PDF OCR
Flatten PDF
Advanced Tools
PDF to Grayscale
Header & Footer
Reverse Pages
N-up PDF
Extract Images
Workflow Editor
Edit PDF
How It Works

Two processing modes

Browser-side (no upload)
1

You drop a file into the tool — it is read by the browser File API.

2

PDF.js renders pages; pdf-lib or jsPDF modifies the PDF bytes in-memory.

3

The result is generated client-side — no network request is made.

4

The file is downloaded directly to your device via a blob URL.

Server-side (Word, Excel, PPT, HTML)
1

Your file is sent via an encrypted HTTPS POST to our server.

2

PHPWord / mPDF / PhpSpreadsheet converts the file in an isolated temp directory.

3

The converted file is streamed back to your browser immediately.

4

The temp file is deleted automatically on PHP shutdown — nothing is retained.

Technology

Built with proven open-source tools

Backend

Laravel 9.x PHPWord mPDF PhpSpreadsheet PHPPresentation smalot/pdfparser

Frontend

PDF.js pdf-lib Bootstrap 5.3 jsPDF Tesseract.js JSZip
Smart PDF-to-DOCX Analysis

Our PDF→Word pipeline uses line-by-line heuristics to detect headings (H1/H2/H3), bullet lists, numbered lists, and table rows — producing structured DOCX files without any binary system dependencies.

Privacy

Your files, your control

We designed every tool with privacy as the default, not an afterthought.

Processed on your device

Most tools run 100% in your browser. Your PDF bytes never travel to any server.

Instantly deleted

For server-side conversions, files are auto-deleted immediately after the response is sent.

No tracking or profiling

We use only anonymous, aggregate analytics. No file metadata or personal data is ever collected.

Get in Touch

Questions or feedback?

Open a GitHub issue, read our blog, or check our privacy policy. We welcome contributions and bug reports.

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