Pull readable text out of any PDF. Works on both searchable PDFs and scanned documents (via OCR). Output is clean, copy-paste ready plain text.
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Drag in your document — single page or hundreds of pages, both work.
PDFRealm pulls all text from the document, page by page.
Copy the text directly from the preview, or download as a .txt file for $1.99.
Text from searchable PDFs is extracted instantly with full fidelity.
Scanned or image-based PDFs are run through OCR to extract text.
Text is organized by page so you know where each section came from.
Most documents are processed in under 5 seconds.
Files are encrypted in transit and auto-deleted after processing.
Preview extracted text for free. Download as .txt for $1.99.
Use the OCR PDF tool for scanned documents — it runs optical character recognition before extracting text.
Basic structure (paragraphs, line breaks) is preserved. Complex table formatting may not transfer perfectly.
You'll need to decrypt the PDF first using our Unlock PDF tool.
English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and 40+ more via Tesseract OCR.