Unlock PDF
Remove PDF password security, giving you the freedom to use your PDFs as you want.
Drop a locked PDF
or click to browse
How to use Unlock PDF
- 1
Drop a password-protected PDF.
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Type the password.
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Click Unlock and download the unrestricted file.
Runs in your browser
This tool runs in your browser. Your files are processed locally and never leave your device.
Credit usage
Your first document is free. After that, each use costs 5 credits (~$0.05). Credits never expire.
See full pricing →Frequently asked questions
Do I need the original password?
Yes. We don't crack passwords — you must know it. We use it to decrypt the file in your browser.
Will permissions (printing, copying) also be removed?
Yes, once the file is decrypted with your password, the output is fully unrestricted.
Is the first use really free?
Yes. Every visitor gets one free document per tool. Signed-in accounts also get one free document, then each use costs credits.