PDF → Clipboard

Copy text from PDF — one-click extraction

Copying text out of a PDF should be easy. Krymp extracts the entire text layer with pdf.js and puts it on your clipboard with one click. No more page-by-page selection inside a PDF reader. Works for digitally-created PDFs; scans need OCR first.

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  • No uploads
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Quick facts

Output
Text to clipboard or .txt
Page count
Unlimited
Library
pdf.js + pdf-lib (WASM)
Privacy
100% local — nothing uploaded
Cost
Free — no account, no watermark

How it works

  1. 1

    Open Extract-text

    CTA below.

  2. 2

    Drop PDF

    Or pick from device.

  3. 3

    Copy

    Click "Copy to clipboard".

  4. 4

    Paste anywhere

    Doc, spreadsheet, email.

FAQ

Scanned PDF?

Needs OCR. Krymp reads the text layer — if there isn't one, run an OCR tool first.

Account?

Not required.

Privacy?

Local only — no upload.

Mobile?

Yes.

Limits?

None — works for any page count.

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