Merge PDFs
Combine multiple PDFs into a single file, in the order you choose.
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Merge, split, compress, seal, compare, convert, protect and more — handle the everyday PDF work for free, on every plan.
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Watch them work
The everyday PDF jobs, doing themselves.
Three of the fourteen, on a loop — two files become one, a heavy PDF slims down, a contract flips into Word. Nothing to click.
Organise
Get every page in the right shape
Combine files, pull pages apart, straighten out rotation, and number what's left.
Split PDF
Pull specific pages out of a PDF, or break one file into several.
Sign in to use — Split PDFRotate pages
Fix sideways or upside-down pages without re-scanning a thing.
Sign in to use — Rotate pagesAdd page numbers
Number every page automatically, positioned and styled your way.
Sign in to use — Add page numbersExtract pages
Keep only the pages you list as one new PDF.
Sign in to use — Extract pagesReverse pages
Flip page order so the last page becomes first.
Sign in to use — Reverse pagesDelete pages
Remove the pages you list and keep everything else.
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Optimise & convert
Change the format, never the content
Shrink a file for email, swap between PDF and Word, or move between PDF and JPG.
Compress PDF
Shrink a large PDF for email or upload without losing readability.
Sign in to use — Compress PDFConvert to Word
Turn a PDF into an editable .docx file in one pass.
Sign in to use — Convert to WordConvert from Word
Turn a Word document into a clean, shareable PDF.
Sign in to use — Convert from WordPDF to JPG
Export every page of a PDF as its own JPG image.
Sign in to use — PDF to JPGJPG to PDF
Turn one or more JPGs into a single tidy PDF.
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Protect
Decide who gets in
Lock a file with a password, remove one you're allowed to open, stamp a watermark, or black out what shouldn't be shared.
Password-lock PDF
Add a password so only the people you choose can open it.
Sign in to use — Password-lock PDFUnlock PDF
Remove a password from a PDF you have permission to open.
Sign in to use — Unlock PDFAdd watermark
Stamp text or a logo watermark across every page.
Sign in to use — Add watermarkRedact text
Permanently black out sensitive text before you share a document.
Sign in to use — Redact textSeal PDF
Stamp a verify QR and register a fingerprint you can check free.
Sign in to use — Seal PDFCompare PDFs
Word-level text diff of an original and a revised file.
Sign in to use — Compare PDFsFlatten PDF
Bake forms and layers into page images so nothing moves.
Sign in to use — Flatten PDFGrayscale PDF
Convert every page to black and white for print or archive.
Sign in to use — Grayscale PDFTranslate PDF
Machine-translate text across 11 SA languages into a draft PDF.
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Read
Turn old scans into real text
A faxed lease, a photographed ID, a scanned invoice — if a computer can see the page, OCR turns it into text you can search, select and copy.
OCR scanned pages
Turn a scanned or photographed page into searchable, selectable text.
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