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Split PDF

Split a PDF by page range, every N pages, or one file per page.

Runs entirely in your browser — nothing is uploaded

Drop the PDF you want to split

or click to browse · .pdf

Frequently asked questions

How do I write a page range?

Use commas for separate output files and hyphens for spans: "1-3, 4-8, 9-" gives three PDFs. An open end like "9-" runs to the last page.

Does splitting reduce quality?

No. Pages are copied at the document level, so each output holds the original fonts, images and vectors untouched.

Why do I get a ZIP?

Browsers block a page from starting several downloads at once. One output downloads directly; two or more are bundled into a single ZIP.

Can I extract the same page into more than one file?

Yes — a page may appear in as many ranges as you like. Splitting never removes anything from the original, which stays untouched on your device.

Three ways to split

By page range is the one you want when the document has a structure: a report whose chapters start at known pages, or a batch scan holding several separate documents. Each comma-separated group becomes its own PDF.

Every N pages suits uniform documents — a stack of double-sided forms scanned in one pass, split back into two-page records.

One file per page is the blunt option, useful when you need to distribute or re-order pages individually.

Splitting is lossless, and non-destructive

The outputs are built by copying page objects, so nothing is re-rendered and no quality is lost. Your original file is never modified — everything happens on a copy held in your browser's memory, and nothing is uploaded.

To combine documents instead, use Merge PDF. To reorder or rotate pages within one document, use Organize PDF. To turn pages into images, see PDF to JPG.

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