Decrypt PDF with known password
Decrypt a PDF you own using its password. The output is an unencrypted copy that opens without a password prompt.
Drop an encrypted PDF here
or click to choose a file
Accepted: Password-protected PDF · No upload
How to decrypt a PDF
- Add the encrypted PDF.
- Type the password.
- Click Decrypt PDF.
What this tool does not do
No brute forcing, no password guessing, no bypassing ownership restrictions. Only use this tool on PDFs you own or have explicit permission to modify.
Privacy
Runs in your browser. The password is used locally and never sent anywhere.
Known limitations
- You must know the password.
- Unusual encryption formats may not decrypt cleanly.
- Digital signatures become invalid.