Free Online Split PDF
Extract pages or page ranges from a PDF into separate files.
Upload a PDF to see its page count.
Use commas to separate groups. A group can be a single page (5) or a range (8-10).
Upload a PDF and choose the pages you want.
Selection summary
Enter page numbers or ranges to see a summary.
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About the Split PDF Tool
A long PDF is not always useful as one file. You may need only chapter two for a colleague, a single signed page for an application, or a handful of pages that should become their own document. This splitter extracts exactly the pages you ask for and can export each group as a separate PDF inside a ZIP archive, or combine the selected pages into one new PDF.
How ranges are interpreted
Page numbers start at 1 and refer to the order of pages in the original document. The expression 1-3,5,8-10 creates three groups: pages 1 through 3, page 5 on its own, and pages 8 through 10. In ZIP mode each group becomes its own PDF file. In single-file mode the groups are joined in the order you typed, producing one PDF that contains seven pages. Overlapping page numbers are rejected so you do not accidentally duplicate content.
Common uses
- Invoices and receipts: Pull a single page out of a monthly statement.
- Study material: Separate chapters or lecture slides into manageable files.
- Applications: Extract only the pages a portal will accept, while keeping the original intact.
- Forms: Isolate a signed page from a longer contract.
- Preview copies: Select a few representative pages to share before sending the full document.
Frequently asked questions
Does splitting reduce quality?
No. The selected pages are copied into new PDF documents without re-encoding their text, images, or fonts. The visual result is identical to the original pages.
Can I extract pages from a password-protected PDF?
Not directly. The PDF library needs to read the page tree, and encrypted files are rejected. Unlock the document first, then split the unencrypted copy.
Where are my files processed?
Everything happens in your browser. Your PDF is not uploaded, and the generated files are created as temporary in-memory blobs that disappear when you close the tab.