Search in PDF
Find keywords across a PDF and jump straight to each hit.
Runs in your browser
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How to use Search in PDF
1
Add a PDF.
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Type the word or phrase you are looking for.
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Click any result to jump to that page.
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
Search in PDF questions
Is search in pdf free?
Yes: Search in PDF is completely free, with no account, no watermark and no file limit.
Are my files uploaded?
No. Search in PDF 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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