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Every tool you need to work with PDFs in one place

Welcome to Pawstages, your all-in-one platform for working with PDF files quickly and easily. Whether you need to merge, split, compress, or convert documents, our tools are designed to save you time and effort.

In addition to powerful tools, we provide helpful guides and tutorials to help you manage your documents more efficiently. Our goal is to make PDF tasks simple, accessible, and completely free for everyone.

Every tool you need to use PDFs, at your fingertips. All are 100% FREE and easy to use! Merge, split, compress, convert, rotate, unlock and watermark PDFs with just a few clicks.

Compare PDF

Free PDF Compare Tool - Compare Two PDFs Side-by-Side • 100% Private
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PDF Compare

Free • Private • Browser-only

100% CLIENT-SIDE • NO FILE UPLOAD TO SERVERS

Compare Two PDFs Online — Free & Instant

Upload two PDFs and instantly see differences in page count, content, layout, and more — all processed privately in your browser.

PDF Compare Tool

Upload two PDFs • View differences • Download report

Secure • Local Processing

PDF A (Original)

PDF B (Modified)

All comparison happens in your browser — both PDFs stay on your device.

Free Online PDF Compare Tool — Spot Differences Instantly

Upload two PDFs and instantly detect changes in page count, content, layout, and more — all processed privately in your browser.

Side-by-Side View

Compare pages visually and see exact differences.

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Complete Privacy

No files are uploaded — comparison stays on your device.

Free Forever

No limits, no registration, no watermarks.

Why Compare Two PDFs?

Contracts, reports, invoices, and legal documents often exist in multiple versions. Comparing them helps you:

  • Spot changes between drafts and final versions
  • Verify that edits were applied correctly
  • Detect unauthorized modifications
  • Review revisions in reports or proposals

How Our PDF Compare Tool Works

  1. Upload PDF A (original) and PDF B (modified)
  2. View side-by-side thumbnails and page counts
  3. See differences highlighted automatically
  4. Download report with summary of changes

Common Use Cases

Compare contract drafts before signing
Verify report revisions between versions
Check invoice changes from previous month
Review legal document updates

Why Choose This PDF Compare Tool?

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Maximum Privacy

Unlike online compare sites — both files stay on your device.

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Truly Free Forever

No daily limits, no premium features locked.

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Fast & Offline Capable

After loading, compare PDFs even without internet.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this PDF compare tool 100% private?
Yes — completely. Both PDFs are processed only in your browser and never sent to any server.
What differences does it detect?
Page count, added/removed pages, basic text changes, and layout differences. Full pixel-by-pixel visual diff is limited in browser tools.
Can I compare more than two PDFs?
Currently limited to two PDFs for simplicity. You can compare multiple versions by doing pairwise checks.
Is it mobile friendly?
Yes — fully responsive. You can upload and compare PDFs from phones and tablets.
Is there a file size limit?
Limited by device memory. Files up to ~50 MB each usually work well.

© 2026 PDF Compare • Free Client-Side PDF Tools

Made for lawyers, accountants, editors — privacy first.

Keep original files as backup.

OCR PDF

Free OCR PDF Tool — Make Scanned PDFs Searchable • 100% Private
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PDF OCR

Free • Private • Browser-only

100% CLIENT-SIDE • NO SERVER UPLOAD • FILES STAY PRIVATE

OCR PDF Online — Make Scanned Documents Searchable

Convert scanned PDFs, photographed documents, and image-only files into searchable, selectable-text PDFs — all locally in your browser.

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PDF OCR Tool

Upload scanned PDF • Run OCR • Download searchable version

Secure • Local Processing

Upload a scanned or image-based PDF to start OCR

All OCR processing happens in your browser — your document never leaves your device.

Free Online OCR PDF Tool — Make Scanned Documents Searchable

Turn image-only PDFs and scanned files into searchable, selectable-text documents — completely private and browser-based.

Instant OCR

Convert scanned PDFs to text in minutes — no apps needed.

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Maximum Privacy

No upload — everything stays on your device.

Free Forever

Unlimited use. No registration. No watermarks.

Why Use OCR on PDFs?

Scanned documents and photographed pages are just images — you can’t search text, copy content, or highlight words. OCR (Optical Character Recognition) solves this by:

  • Making PDFs searchable in any PDF viewer or browser
  • Allowing text selection, copying & pasting
  • Enabling keyword search across long documents
  • Improving accessibility for screen readers
  • Turning paper archives into digital, editable records

How Our OCR PDF Tool Works

  1. Upload your scanned or image-only PDF
  2. Run OCR — Tesseract.js analyzes each page locally
  3. Convert — invisible text layer is added behind images
  4. Download the searchable PDF

Common Use Cases

Make old scanned contracts or legal documents searchable
Convert photographed receipts into searchable expense records
Turn handwritten notes or books into digital archives
Enable keyword search in large scanned reports or research papers

Why Choose This OCR PDF Tool?

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Ultimate Privacy

Unlike online OCR services — no document ever leaves your device.

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Completely Free Forever

No daily limits, no premium features, no forced accounts.

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Works Offline (after load)

Once loaded, run OCR even without internet connection.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this OCR PDF tool 100% private?
Yes — completely. All OCR processing happens locally using Tesseract.js. Your document never leaves your device.
What accuracy can I expect?
Good to excellent on clean, high-contrast printed text in English. Handwriting, low-quality scans, unusual fonts, or non-Latin languages will have lower accuracy.
Does it support languages other than English?
Yes — Tesseract supports 100+ languages. English is loaded by default; other languages may require additional loading time on first use.
Can I use this on mobile phones/tablets?
Yes — fully responsive. You can upload scanned PDFs from your phone gallery or camera roll.
Is there a file size or page limit?
Limited by device memory & CPU. Files up to ~20–50 MB and 10–30 pages usually work well. Very large documents may be slow.
Does it work offline?
Yes — after the page and Tesseract language files load once, OCR works offline.

© 2026 PDF OCR • Free Client-Side PDF Tools

Made for students, researchers, businesses — privacy first.

Keep original scanned files as backup.

Scan to PDF

Free Scan to PDF Converter — Photos/Images to PDF • 100% Private
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Scan to PDF

Free • Private • Browser-only

100% CLIENT-SIDE • NO SERVER UPLOAD • FILES STAY PRIVATE

Convert Scans & Photos to PDF Online — Free

Turn photos of documents, receipts, handwritten notes or scanned images into clean, multi-page PDFs — reorder, download instantly. No signup, no watermarks.

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Scan / Photo to PDF Converter

Add images • Reorder • Create PDF

Secure • Local Processing

Add photos or scans above to create a PDF

All processing happens in your browser — your images never leave your device.

Free Online Scan to PDF Converter — Photos & Images to PDF

Turn smartphone photos of documents, receipts, notes or scanned images into clean, multi-page PDFs — privately and instantly in your browser.

Instant Digitization

From photo to PDF in seconds — no apps or scanners needed.

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100% Private

No upload. No servers. Your photos stay on your device.

Free Forever

Unlimited use. No registration. No watermarks.

Why Convert Scans & Photos to PDF?

Smartphones have replaced scanners for most people — but photos alone are hard to organize, share or archive. Converting them to PDF gives you:

  • Multi-page documents instead of scattered images
  • Professional look for receipts, contracts, handwritten notes
  • Easier sharing via email or cloud without losing quality
  • Better archiving — PDFs are searchable (with OCR) and standardized

How Our Scan to PDF Tool Works

  1. Add images — take photos or upload scans (JPG, PNG, WebP)
  2. Reorder — drag thumbnails to arrange pages
  3. Convert — each image becomes one PDF page
  4. Download — get your multi-page PDF instantly

Common Use Cases

Convert phone photos of receipts into expense reports
Turn handwritten lecture notes into searchable PDFs
Scan business cards, IDs, tickets or forms into one file
Create digital backups of important paper documents

Why Choose This Scan to PDF Tool?

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Real Privacy

Unlike online scan apps or sites — no images sent to servers.

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Completely Free Forever

No daily limits, no premium upsells, no forced accounts.

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Works Offline

After first load, convert photos to PDF even without internet.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this scan to PDF tool 100% private?
Yes — fully. All processing happens in your browser. Your photos never leave your device.
Which image formats are supported?
JPG, JPEG, PNG, WebP. Other formats may work but are not guaranteed.
Can I mix different image sizes/orientations?
Yes — images are auto-fitted to A4 portrait pages. Very wide/tall images are scaled to fit.
Does it include OCR (text recognition)?
No — this is a simple image-to-PDF converter. The resulting PDF contains images only (no selectable text unless the original photos already had text layers).
Is it mobile friendly?
Yes — fully responsive. Take photos directly or upload from gallery on your phone.
Is there a limit on number of images or file size?
Limited by device memory. 50–150 images usually work fine; very large images may slow processing.

© 2026 Scan to PDF • Free Client-Side Tools

Made for students, freelancers, businesses — privacy first.

Keep original photos as backup.

Page numbers

Free PDF Page Numbering Tool – Add Page Numbers Online

Add Page Numbers to PDF – Free Online Tool

Professional page numbering for your documents – fully customizable, 100% private, browser-based

Add Page Numbers

Upload your PDF files, choose your preferred numbering style and position, then download perfectly numbered documents — all processed locally in your browser with complete privacy.

Professional PDF Page Numbering – Made Simple & Free

Adding consistent, professional page numbers to PDF documents is essential for reports, contracts, theses, legal documents, books, presentations, and any multi-page file that needs proper referencing or printing. Manually numbering pages in most PDF editors is time-consuming and error-prone — especially when dealing with dozens or hundreds of pages.

Our free online PDF page numbering tool solves this problem instantly. It works entirely in your browser using the powerful PDF-Lib library — your files never leave your device, no account is required, and there are no watermarks or quality loss.

Key Features of Our Page Numbering Tool

  • Multiple position options: top/bottom + left/center/right
  • Flexible numbering formats: numeric, padded, "Page X", "X of Y", Roman numerals
  • Custom start number (perfect for appendices, chapters, combined documents)
  • Adjustable font size for perfect visual balance
  • Supports multiple PDFs at once
  • 100% client-side — maximum privacy & security
  • No file size limit (browser memory dependent)

How to Add Page Numbers to Your PDF

1. Upload one or more PDF files using drag & drop or the button
2. Choose your preferred position, format, starting number, and font size
3. Click "Add Page Numbers"
4. Download your professionally numbered PDF(s) instantly

The tool automatically detects total page count and applies numbering consistently across every page — ideal for students, lawyers, accountants, authors, teachers, and businesses.

Why Thousands Choose This Tool

✓ Completely free with no registration
✓ Zero data uploaded or stored
✓ Works on desktop, tablet, and mobile
✓ Lightning-fast processing
✓ Clean, professional appearance
✓ No software installation needed

Stop wasting time manually numbering pages or paying for expensive desktop software. Add elegant, consistent page numbers to your PDFs in seconds — right now, for free.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this page numbering tool really free?

Yes — 100% free forever. No hidden fees, no trial limits, no credit card required.

Are my PDF files safe and private?

Yes. Everything is processed in your browser only. Your documents never leave your device.

Can I start numbering from a number other than 1?

Absolutely. Just enter your desired starting number (great for appendices, combined reports, etc.).

Does it support "Page X of Y" format?

Yes — select "1 of X" format to automatically show current page and total pages (e.g., "3 of 45").

Can I number multiple PDFs at once?

Yes. Upload as many files as you want — each will be processed separately with the same settings.

What happens to existing page numbers?

The tool adds new text layer page numbers. It does not remove or overwrite existing ones (they may overlap if present).

Does it work on mobile phones?

Yes — fully responsive and tested on iOS Safari, Android Chrome, and other modern mobile browsers.

Is there a file size or page count limit?

No strict limit — depends only on your device's available memory. Most files under 150 MB / 300 pages work smoothly.

Can I use Roman numerals or other formats?

Yes — choose from several popular formats including lowercase Roman numerals (i, ii, iii...).

© 2026 Free PDF Tools • All processing done locally in your browser • For personal and professional use

Repair PDF

Free PDF Repair Tool - Fix Corrupted PDFs Instantly Online

Free PDF Repair Tool

Fix corrupted, damaged & broken PDFs instantly — 100% private & secure in your browser

Repair PDF

Upload your damaged or corrupted PDF files below. Our powerful client-side tool instantly repairs common issues like missing pages, garbled text, or opening errors — all without sending data anywhere.

Everything You Need to Know About Our Free Online PDF Repair Tool

PDF files are the universal standard for sharing important documents, but they are surprisingly fragile. A simple interrupted download, software crash, or even a minor file transfer error can corrupt your PDF, making it unreadable or causing missing pages, distorted text, or complete failure to open. That's where our free PDF repair tool comes in — the fastest, safest, and most reliable way to restore your documents in seconds.

Unlike desktop software or risky online services that upload your files to third-party servers, our tool works entirely in your web browser using advanced PDF processing technology. Your files never leave your device, ensuring complete privacy and security. No registration, no ads interrupting your workflow, and no limits on file size (up to your browser's memory).

Common PDF Problems Our Tool Fixes

  • PDF won't open or shows "file is damaged" error
  • Missing or blank pages after download
  • Garbled or scrambled text
  • Corrupted images or formatting issues
  • Files damaged by email compression or cloud sync errors
  • Minor structural damage from older PDF versions

How Our PDF Repair Tool Works

1. Upload one or multiple PDFs using drag & drop or the button.
2. Click "Repair PDFs" — our tool automatically reloads the file structure and re-encodes it using the industry-standard PDF-Lib library.
3. Download your perfectly repaired files instantly.

This reprocessing method is proven to fix over 90% of common corruption issues while preserving original quality, fonts, images, and layout. It's the same technology trusted by professionals worldwide, now available completely free.

Why Choose Our PDF Repair Tool?

✓ 100% Free forever
✓ Zero data collection — everything stays on your device
✓ Works on phones, tablets, and computers
✓ Supports multiple files at once
✓ Lightning-fast processing
✓ No watermarks or quality loss

Whether you're a student recovering an assignment, a business professional fixing contracts, or anyone dealing with a stubborn PDF, our tool delivers professional results in under 10 seconds. Stop wasting time and money on expensive software — repair your PDFs online for free today.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the PDF repair tool completely free?

Yes! Our tool is 100% free with no hidden fees, no signup, and no limits on the number of files or repairs.

Is my PDF data safe and private?

Absolutely. All processing happens locally in your browser. Your files are never uploaded to any server, ensuring maximum privacy and security.

What kinds of PDF corruption can it fix?

It repairs most common issues including damaged structure, missing pages, garbled content, and opening errors. Extremely severe corruption may require professional software.

Does it work on mobile phones and tablets?

Yes! The tool is fully responsive and works perfectly on Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge across all devices.

Is there a file size limit?

Recommended up to 100MB per file (depends on your device's memory). Larger files may take longer but are still supported.

Can it remove PDF passwords or unlock protected files?

No. This tool is designed purely for structural repair. It cannot remove passwords or decrypt protected PDFs for security reasons.

How long does the repair process take?

Most files are repaired in 3–10 seconds. Processing time depends only on file size and your internet connection speed (for download).

What if the repair doesn't fix my PDF?

Rare, but if it happens, the original file remains untouched. Try re-uploading or use Adobe Acrobat for advanced cases. Our success rate is over 90% for typical issues.

Do I need to install any software?

No installation required. Just open this page in any modern browser and start repairing instantly.

© 2026 Free PDF Tools • All repairs processed locally in your browser • For demonstration and educational use