Split PDF

Extract pages or split a PDF into separate files

Extract specific pages or split a PDF into separate files. Select pages visually from thumbnail previews, then download the extracted result. Runs entirely in your browser with no upload required.

How to use Split PDF

Upload your PDF
Click the upload area or drag and drop your PDF file. A thumbnail grid of every page will appear.
Select pages to extract
Click individual page thumbnails to select them, or enter a page range such as 1-3, 5, 8-10.
Click Split / Extract
The selected pages are extracted in your browser into one or more PDF files.
Download your files
Download each resulting PDF individually or as a zip archive.

Drop a PDF here

Then select pages to extract

Max 50 MB

What is PDF splitting?

Split PDF lets you extract specific pages, separate a PDF into individual files, or divide a large document into manageable parts — all inside your browser without any upload. Use it to pull out a single page, extract a chapter, or break up a multi-section report.

The tool displays a thumbnail preview of every page so you can select exactly what you need. Output files are standard PDFs that open in any reader, and all processing is local so your document content stays private.

Splitting is useful whenever you need only part of a larger document. Accountants extract individual invoices from a batch scan. Researchers pull specific pages from a lengthy journal article to share with collaborators. HR departments separate a multi-candidate interview packet into individual files for each interviewer. If a PDF exceeds an upload limit on a web form, splitting it into smaller parts lets you submit each part within the size constraint and optionally merge them again later.

The extracted pages retain all original formatting, including vector graphics, embedded fonts, form fields, and hyperlinks. Page-level metadata such as rotation and crop boxes are preserved exactly. If you need to extract pages and then reorder or delete specific ones, the Organize PDF tool offers drag-and-drop rearrangement in a single step.

Frequently asked questions

Can I split a PDF into individual pages?

Yes. You can extract every page as a separate PDF file. Select all pages and choose to split into individual files. All processing runs in your browser.

Will the extracted pages keep their original quality?

Yes. Extracted pages are taken directly from the original PDF without any re-rendering or quality loss. Images, fonts, and vector graphics are preserved exactly.

Is there a page limit?

There is no hard page limit, but very large PDFs with many high-resolution pages may take longer to load thumbnails. The tool works well with documents up to a few hundred pages in typical use.

Can I split a PDF by page ranges instead of individual pages?

Yes. Enter a page range such as 1-5, 10-15, 20-25 to extract multiple contiguous sections at once. Each range becomes a separate PDF file that you can download individually or together as a ZIP archive.

How do I extract a single page from a PDF?

Upload your PDF, click the thumbnail of the page you want, and click Split. The tool creates a new PDF containing only that page. This is the fastest way to pull a signature page, a specific diagram, or a single form out of a longer document.