Header & Footer
Add running headers and footers with dates, filenames and page numbers.
Runs in your browser
Instant processing
No sign-up
How to use Header & Footer
1
Add your PDF.
2
Fill any of the six header/footer slots using placeholders such as {filename}, {date} or {n}.
3
Apply and download.
Privacy
Nothing leaves this device
This page loads a local PDF engine and performs the whole job inside your browser tab. There is no upload step, no temporary server copy and no log of your document. Close the tab and every trace is gone.
No uploads
No tracking
Works offline
FAQ
Header & Footer questions
Is header & footer free?
Yes: Header & Footer is completely free, with no account, no watermark and no file limit.
Are my files uploaded?
No. Header & Footer runs entirely in your browser using the local PDF engines. Your document is never transmitted to a server, which is why it also keeps working offline.
Does it work on phone and desktop?
Yes. Any modern browser on Windows, macOS, Linux, Android or iOS can run the tool, the interface adapts to the screen size.
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