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Convert PDF to Word — in your browser

Turn text-based PDFs into editable DOCX files without uploading anything. Best for simple, text-based PDFs — complex formatting, tables, columns, and scanned pages may not convert accurately.

Drop one PDF here, or click to browse Best for simple, text-based PDFs

Your PDF is analyzed and converted locally — it is never uploaded.

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Very large documents may be limited by your device's available memory.

How it works

PDF to Word in three steps

Step 1

Drop your PDF

The tool analyzes it instantly: page count, file size, and whether it contains selectable text or appears to be scanned.

Step 2

Review what converts

You see the document's profile and honest limitations before converting — no surprises after the download.

Step 3

Download your DOCX

Text, paragraph grouping, detected headings, and page breaks are rebuilt into a valid Word file that opens in Microsoft Word, LibreOffice, and Google Docs.

What to expect

What converts well — and what doesn't

Converts well

Text content, paragraph structure, headings detected by font size, page breaks, and basic font-size distinctions in simple documents like letters, essays, articles, and reports.

Converts partially

Multi-column layouts (text is captured but columns are flattened), unusual fonts (substituted), and simple aligned text.

Doesn't convert

Complex tables, forms, annotations, exact visual fidelity, and scanned pages — scanned documents need OCR, which this browser tool does not perform.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How do I convert a PDF to Word for free?

Drop a PDF above and click Convert to Word. The DOCX is generated in your browser and downloads instantly — free, no signup, no watermark.

Will the Word file look exactly like my PDF?

Not always. This converter is built for simple, text-based PDFs. It rebuilds text, paragraphs, headings, and page breaks — it does not promise pixel-perfect layout, table reconstruction, or exact fonts.

Can it convert scanned PDFs?

No — scanned pages are images of text and require OCR. The tool detects scanned documents and tells you clearly instead of producing an empty file.

Is my PDF uploaded anywhere?

No. Both analysis and conversion run entirely in your browser using PDF.js and the docx library. Your document never leaves your device.

Which apps can open the converted file?

The output is a standard, valid DOCX that opens in Microsoft Word, LibreOffice Writer, and imports into Google Docs.