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Drop any PDF file — digital, scanned, or multi-page — up to 500MB.
FixTheFile extracts all text from every page of your document.
Get a clean .txt file ready to paste, edit, or search — instantly.
Upload your PDF to FixTheFile and select "PDF to text". The text from all pages is extracted and delivered as a downloadable .txt file. No signup required.
Yes — FixTheFile uses PyMuPDF to extract text from both digital PDFs (with a text layer) and image-based scanned PDFs. Scanned text quality depends on the original scan resolution.
FixTheFile handles PDFs up to 500MB with no page limit. Multi-hundred-page documents are processed in full.
No — FixTheFile extracts text from your first PDF with no signup, no email, and no credit card. Just upload and download.
The extracted text is delivered as a plain .txt file, which opens in any text editor, word processor, or note-taking app.
No software needed. Works on any device. First fix is free.
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