Free Split PDF
Split a PDF into separate pages, or pull out a specific page range into a new file. See live thumbnails of every page before you split.
Split PDF
Split a PDF into separate pages or fixed-size parts — download all as ZIP.
🔒 Files never leave your device — everything runs in your browser.
Split a PDF Without Guessing Which Page Is Which
Fast, private and completely free.
See Every Page Before You Split
Live thumbnails let you see exactly what is on each page before choosing how to split the file.
Two Ways to Split
Split every page into its own file, or select a specific page range to pull into a new document.
Click to Select Pages
Click directly on the thumbnails to choose which pages you want, or type a range like 2, 4 to 6.
Download Everything as a ZIP
When splitting into separate pages, get all of them back in one ZIP file.
Your File Stays on Your Device
The PDF is split entirely in your browser and is never uploaded to a server.
Works on Large Documents
Split PDFs with dozens of pages without the slow upload wait some online tools require.
Split Your PDF
Three simple steps.
Add Your PDF
Drop in the file you want to split.
Choose How to Split It
Split into every page separately, or select a specific range.
Download the Result
Save the split file, or download all pages together as a ZIP.
When Splitting a PDF Actually Helps
PDFs often arrive as one long document even when only a small part of it is actually relevant, a single chapter from a report, one signed page from a contract, or a specific scanned form buried in a stack of others.
Splitting the file down to just what is needed makes it easier to send, easier to file, and avoids handing someone a 40 page PDF when they only needed page 12.
Common Reasons to Split a PDF
A few situations where splitting comes in handy:
- Pulling a single signed page out of a longer contract
- Separating a scanned batch of documents back into individual files
- Sending just one chapter or section of a large report
- Breaking a big document into smaller pieces to stay under an email attachment limit
Splitting Every Page vs a Custom Range
Splitting into every page makes sense when you scanned several separate documents together and need them apart again. Selecting a custom range is usually the better option when you just need one section pulled out of an otherwise fine document.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I see what is on each page before splitting?
Yes, live thumbnails show every page so you know exactly what you are selecting.
Can I split just a few specific pages instead of the whole file?
Yes, you can select a custom page range and pull just those pages into a new PDF.
What if I want every page as its own separate file?
You can choose that mode and download all the individual pages together as a ZIP.
Is there a page limit?
No, you can split PDFs of any length, though very large files may take a moment longer to process.
Does splitting a PDF ever upload it anywhere?
No, the file is split entirely in your browser and never leaves your device.
Can I select pages by clicking on them instead of typing a range?
Yes, you can click directly on the page thumbnails to select them.
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