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PDF Splitter

Split a PDF into single pages or custom page ranges.

Drag & drop files here

or use the button below · processed locally on your device

Output settings

Free file tool

Free PDF Splitter online

Split a PDF into single pages or custom page ranges. Use the tool directly in your browser with no sign-up. It supports multiple source files in the same session, so it also works as a free batch tool when you have more than one file.

Free to use

No payment required for this tool.

Batch conversion

Queue multiple source files in one session.

Browser-based

The conversion workflow runs from the web page on your device.

No sign-up

Start the file workflow without creating an account.

What PDF Splitter is useful for

  • Organising pages before submission or sharing
  • Creating a clean working copy of a PDF
  • Keeping only the pages and order you actually need

Input and output checks

Accepted input: Text or settings entered on the page.

  • Open the downloaded output before deleting or replacing the source file.
  • Check the details that matter for your use: page count, dimensions, orientation, text, duration or metadata.
  • For batch jobs, confirm every queued file produced the expected output.
  • If quality or size matters, compare more than one settings combination before choosing the final copy.

How to use this calculator: PDF Splitter

  1. 1Upload the PDF you want to split.
  2. 2Choose one file per page or custom page ranges.
  3. 3Enter ranges such as 1-3, 4, 5-8 when using custom ranges.
  4. 4Run the PDF Splitter and let the tool create the selected output documents.
  5. 5Download the resulting PDF files.

Worked conversion example

Example: upload a 20-page PDF and select pages 3–7. The engine returns the five selected pages as the configured output while leaving the uploaded original unchanged.

Accepted input
Text or settings entered on the page
Batch behaviour
Multiple files supported

Output settings

SettingExample/defaultEffect
Split modeOne file per pageChanges how the output is encoded or arranged; preview the result before relying on it.
Ranges (e.g. 1-3, 4, 5-8)Changes how the output is encoded or arranged; preview the result before relying on it.

How the browser process works

Split a PDF into single pages or custom page ranges. The page sends the selected file and settings to its pdf-split browser engine, creates a new output and downloads it without overwriting the source.

Privacy, quality checks and limitations

  • Keep the original file until the downloaded output has been opened and checked.
  • Verify page count, orientation, dimensions, text legibility, audio/video duration and metadata relevant to your use.
  • Browser-local processing reduces routine upload exposure, but your device, browser extensions and download location still matter.
  • A converted preview is not proof of legal authenticity, archival compliance, accessibility or digital-signature validity.

Split a PDF into individual pages or custom page ranges. Use the PDF Splitter when a large document needs to become several smaller PDF files.

How PDF splitting works

You can split a PDF into one file per page or specify custom ranges such as 1-3, 4, 5-8. The tool creates new PDF outputs from the selected pages.

PDF Splitter vs PDF Page Extractor

PDF SplitterBest when you want separate files or custom split ranges
PDF Page ExtractorBest when you want selected pages collected into a new PDF

Frequently asked questions

How do I split a PDF into separate pages?

Upload the PDF and choose the one-file-per-page split mode.

Can I split specific page ranges?

Yes. Use the custom range option and enter ranges such as 1-3, 4, 5-8.

Can I extract only selected pages?

Yes. The PDF Page Extractor is also available when you want to keep selected pages in a new PDF.

Can I split multiple PDFs?

The tool accepts multiple PDF inputs through the existing file workflow.

Is PDF Splitter free?

Yes. The converter is free to use.

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