PDF to Word Converter – Free Privacy-First PDF to DOCX / Text

Turn a PDF into an editable Word document or plain text file directly in your browser. No uploads, no watermarks, and no accounts – just a clean PDF to Word tool built by PlainBench with privacy in mind.

Convert PDF to Word or Text in 3 steps

Upload a text-based PDF, choose DOCX or TXT, and download your converted file. Everything happens locally in your browser – your PDF never leaves your device.

1. Choose a PDF from your device

Works best for PDFs where you can select/copy text. If your PDF is a scanned image, this version will not perform OCR.

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2. Choose how you want your output

Pick between a simple Word document or a clean text file. Both keep basic line breaks and page breaks, but not original fonts or complex layouts.

This affects where pages split in the converted file.

Controls how much of the extracted text you see before downloading.

3. Convert your PDF and download the result

We’ll extract text from each page and build either a DOCX or TXT file for you to save.

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Tip: For sensitive contracts, reports, or private documents, using a privacy-first PDF to Word converter like this means your content never leaves your machine.

How this PDF to Word converter works

This PlainBench PDF to Word converter is built for people who care about privacy and control. Instead of uploading your PDF to a remote server, the processing happens entirely in your browser using open web technologies. That means your contracts, reports, schoolwork, and internal documents never leave your device.

The converter walks through each page of your PDF, pulls out selectable text, and rebuilds it into either a simple DOCX file or a plain text file. It focuses on content over layout, which is why it excels at producing clean, editable text instead of pixel-perfect replicas.

  • Best for text-heavy PDFs where you can highlight and copy text.
  • Supports basic page separation so you can keep chapters or sections clear.
  • Perfect for rewriting, summarizing, or reusing content in your own documents.
  • Works on desktop and mobile – ideal for quick conversions on the go.

If you often need to edit or reuse PDF content, bookmarking a free PDF to Word converter that doesn’t impose hidden limits or watermarks can save a lot of time and frustration.