PDF to Word Converter

Drop a PDF, get an editable Word document in seconds. No sign-up, no watermarks, no upload — every conversion runs locally in your browser, so your files stay yours.

  • 100% free, unlimited
  • Files never leave your device
  • No sign-up, no watermark
Free on iPhone, iPad and Android — with offline Word to PDF and conversion history.
PDF to Word Converter

Turn a PDF into an editable Word (.docx) file — right in your browser.

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Drop your PDF here
or click to choose a file · up to 100 MB
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    🔒 Private by design: files are converted in your browser and never uploaded.

    How it works

    Three steps, zero uploads

    The converter runs as code in your browser tab — like a desktop app that happens to live on a web page.

    1

    Choose your PDF

    Drop the file into the box or tap “Choose file”. Nothing is uploaded — the converter runs locally in your browser.

    2

    We rebuild it as Word

    Text, sizes, bold and italics, centered headings and page breaks are detected and rebuilt as a real DOCX document.

    3

    Download and edit

    Save the .docx and open it in Microsoft Word, Google Docs, or Pages — every line is editable.

    All tools

    Every PDF & Word tool, all free

    Each tool works right here in your browser — pick what you need.

    What this PDF to Word converter keeps

    The converter reads the actual text layer of your PDF and rebuilds it as a native Word document: paragraph by paragraph, with font sizes, bold and italic styling, centered headings, and page breaks preserved. Soft line-wraps inside a paragraph are joined back together, so text reflows naturally when you edit it — you get real paragraphs, not one text box per line.

    Rotated pages are handled as well: scans and bank statements saved sideways come out the right way up instead of scrambled, and line spacing is measured from your document rather than assumed, so double-spaced pages stay whole paragraphs. Two-column layouts — papers, newsletters, brochures — are read down one column and then the other, rather than glued together line by line.

    What it can't do (honestly)

    Scanned PDFs are photographs of text, and this tool doesn't do OCR — if there's no text layer, we'll tell you instead of giving you an empty file. Heavily designed layouts with overlapping text boxes come out simplified, and a page-wide table with two tall columns can be read column-first like a magazine spread. For most contracts, reports, resumes, letters and school documents, the result opens cleanly in Word and is immediately editable.

    Why files never leave your device

    Most online PDF converters upload your document to their servers. This one doesn't: the conversion engine runs as JavaScript inside your browser tab. Close the tab and nothing persists anywhere. That makes it safe for contracts, invoices, medical letters, and anything else you'd rather not share with a stranger's server.

    iPhone, iPad & Android

    Take the converter with you

    The free app adds offline Word to PDF, conversion history, and saving straight to your files.

    iOS app — Word to PDF converter with offline conversioniOS app — choosing a PDF file to convert to WordiOS app — DOCX to PDF conversion complete screen with share and save optionsiOS app — conversion history listiOS app — PDF to Word conversion in progress
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    PDF to Word Converter & Docx

    Free · iPhone & iPad (iOS 15.1+) · Android · AppsOverflow LLC

    Convert PDF to Word and Word to PDF on your phone. Word to PDF runs fully offline on device, every conversion is saved to History, and results save straight to your files.

    What the iPhone app adds →  ·  Android version →

    Guides

    Learn the tricks

    Short, practical answers to the document questions everyone Googles.

    FAQ

    Frequently asked questions

    Are online PDF converters safe to use?
    Most upload your file to their servers and promise to delete it later. Ours never uploads anything — conversion happens entirely inside your browser, so there is nothing on a server to delete. Learn more →
    How can I convert PDF to Word without uploading my file?
    Use a client-side converter like this one: the PDF is parsed and rebuilt as DOCX on your own device. Load the page, switch off Wi-Fi, and it still converts — proof nothing is sent anywhere. Learn more →
    How do I convert a PDF to Word on iPhone for free?
    Open this converter in Safari and it works right on your iPhone, or get our free PDF to Word Converter & Docx app for one-tap conversion from the share sheet — no sign-up either way. Learn more →
    Will my PDF keep its formatting when converted to Word?
    Text-based PDFs convert with layout, fonts and images preserved in most cases. Complex layouts (multi-column, heavy tables) may need touch-ups — here's why that happens and how to minimize it. Learn more →
    Can I convert a scanned PDF to editable Word?
    Scanned PDFs are photos of text and need OCR first — a step most 'free' converters paywall. Our guide covers what actually works for free, including doing it from your iPhone. Learn more →
    Does PDF to Word conversion work offline?
    Yes. Our iPhone app converts fully on-device with no connection, and this browser tool keeps working after you disconnect once the page has loaded — because nothing runs on a server. Learn more →
    Do I need Adobe Acrobat to convert PDF to Word?
    No. Adobe's free tier allows one conversion before requiring an account. This converter is unlimited with no account, and there are other free routes like Word's built-in PDF open. Learn more →
    Is there a free PDF to Word app for iPhone?
    Yes — PDF to Word Converter & Docx by AppsOverflow is free on the App Store. It converts on your device, works offline, and needs no sign-up. Learn more →
    How do I merge PDF files without uploading them?
    Our Merge PDF tool combines files entirely in your browser — drag them in, reorder, download one PDF. Contracts and statements never touch a server, and there's no size cap or sign-up. Learn more →
    Is iLovePDF safe for confidential documents?
    iLovePDF is legitimate, but every file is uploaded to its servers before conversion and its free tier caps files at 15 MB. For confidential documents, a no-upload converter removes the risk entirely. Learn more →

    Convert documents anywhere

    Get the free app — offline Word to PDF, conversion history and file-app integration included.