Convert PDF to TXT
Free PDF to TXT converter that runs entirely in your browser. No uploads, no signup required.
Drop PDF files here
or browse your device. Free, no signup required, no watermarks.
Files are processed on your device, never uploaded
Three steps
How to convert PDF to TXT
Add your files
Drop PDF files into the box above, or click it to browse. Add several to batch convert.
Convert
TXT is already selected as the output. Hit Convert. Your browser does the work locally.
Download
Save each converted TXT file. Pro ZIPs whole batches in one click.
Portable Document Format
PDF preserves exact layout on every device and is the standard for sharing, printing, and archiving documents.
Plain text
TXT
TXT is pure, unformatted text that opens instantly in any editor on any system ever made.
Why convert PDF to TXT?
PDF preserves exact layout on every device and is the standard for sharing, printing, and archiving documents. TXT is pure, unformatted text that opens instantly in any editor on any system ever made. Converting from PDF to TXT gets you the best of the target format wherever PDF falls short, whether that's compatibility, file size, or what your apps and devices can open. With FormatFusion the switch takes seconds and your files stay on your device the whole time.
Questions
PDF to TXT: common questions
Is this PDF to TXT converter free?
Yes. It is completely free with no watermarks and no account required, for files up to 1 GB each. Convert one file or a hundred.
Is it safe to convert PDF files here?
Safer than any upload-based converter. The conversion runs locally in your browser, so your PDF files are never sent over the internet and never touch a server.
Will I lose quality converting PDF to TXT?
No. This conversion preserves your content, and TXT output keeps everything the format supports.
Can I convert multiple PDF files at once?
Yes. Free converts up to three PDF files at a time. FormatFusion Pro batches without limits and downloads whole runs as a single ZIP.
Does it work on iPhone and Android?
Yes. FormatFusion runs in any modern mobile or desktop browser. No app install needed.