PDF Tools
Split PDF
Extract specific pages from a PDF and download them as a new file.
Choose a PDF file to begin.
PDF Tools
Extract specific pages from a PDF and download them as a new file.
Choose a PDF file to begin.
A PDF splitter is a tool that lets you divide a PDF document into smaller files by extracting specific pages or ranges. Whether you need to send individual chapters, isolate certain sections, or break a large file into manageable pieces, splitting PDFs saves time and keeps your documents organized.
PDF splitting is the process of taking a single PDF file and creating multiple smaller PDFs from it by selecting which pages to extract or which pages to separate. For example, you might split a 50-page report into individual sections, or extract just pages 10–15 from a longer document. The original file remains unchanged.
When you upload a PDF, the tool reads its page structure and lets you choose which pages to keep or remove. You can select individual page numbers (e.g., 1, 3, 5), ranges (e.g., 10–20), or both (e.g., 1–5 and 15–25). The tool then creates a new PDF containing only those pages, preserving formatting, images, and text intact. You download the result immediately—no server storage, no email required.
| Input | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 200-page manual; extract pages 50–75 | A new PDF with just pages 50–75 (26 pages) | Useful for sharing one chapter without the entire document |
| 15-page contract; select pages 1, 3, 7–9, 15 | A new PDF with pages 1, 3, 7, 8, 9, and 15 (6 pages total) | Lets you remove unnecessary pages and reduce file size |
| 100-page invoice bundle; split every 10 pages | Ten separate PDFs (10 pages each) | Automates breaking bulk documents into individual records |
No. Your original PDF stays intact on your device. The tool creates a brand new PDF with only the pages you selected.
Not directly. If your PDF is password-protected, you'll need to unlock it first using a PDF unlocker tool, then upload the unprotected version.
Most free PDF splitters accept files up to 100–200 MB. Check the tool's specs; very large files may be rejected or process slowly.
Yes. Simply enter the page numbers separated by commas (2, 5, 10) instead of using a range.
No. Splitting preserves all metadata, formatting, images, and watermarks from the original pages. If you need to remove metadata or watermarks, use separate tools for those tasks.
Yes, if the splitter tool is web-based and mobile-friendly. Upload via your browser and download the result to your device.