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Free PDF tools with no watermarks that never upload your files
Merge, split, compress, edit, and protect PDFs entirely in your browser. Nothing to install, nothing leaves your device — it even works offline.
PDF tools
Organize
Merge PDF
Combine multiple PDFs into one, in the order you choose.
Split PDF
Extract pages or break a PDF into separate files.
Extract Pages
Pull specific pages out of a PDF into a new file.
Rotate PDF
Fix sideways or upside-down pages — rotation is detected automatically.
Compress PDF
Shrink file size with a real compression engine that runs in your browser.
Convert
Edit & annotate
Security
Protect PDF
Encrypt a PDF with AES-256 — the password never leaves your device.
Unlock PDF
Remove a password from a PDF you own, using the password you know.
Check Signatures
Validate a PDF’s digital signature and inspect the evidence.
PDF Privacy Check
See what a PDF reveals — metadata, scripts, hidden revisions — before you share it.
Need just a few pages pulled out of a long document? Learn how to split a PDF into separate pages.
Nothing to install
The full toolkit runs in the browser you already have. No gigabyte desktop suite, no admin rights, no update nags, no bundled extras you didn’t ask for.
Nothing to upload
Processing runs entirely in your browser — there is no server your file could be retained on. Disconnect from the internet and the tools keep working.
No watermarks, ever
Your exported PDF contains your document and nothing else. No stamps, no branding, no “upgrade to remove”.
Free, and works offline
No queues, no paywalled limits, no accounts. After your first visit every tool runs without internet — install localdobe as an app and use it on a plane.
From the blog
How to split a confidential PDF safely (without uploading it)
Bank statements, contracts, medical records: how to split or extract pages from sensitive PDFs without handing a full copy to a random server.
How to split a PDF offline — no internet, no upload
Split or extract PDF pages with no internet connection: localdobe is a web app that runs entirely on your device, so airplane mode is no obstacle.
Open source PDF tool: the license behind localdobe (MIT & Apache 2.0)
localdobe is an open source PDF tool: MIT-licensed code, an Apache-2.0 engine (pdfcpu), all running in your browser. This is why we open-sourced it.