Remove password protection from any PDF. Enter the password, unlock, and download a clean copy — 100% private, nothing leaves your browser.
Unlock password-protected PDF files online in seconds — no signup, no watermarks, no file uploads. Drop your PDF, enter the password if you know it, and download an unlocked copy with no restrictions. Unlike SmallPDF or iLovePDF, your file never leaves your device. Everything runs in your browser using pdf-lib, an open-source PDF library. Safe for contracts, tax forms, bank statements, or any sensitive documents you need to access freely.
Drop or select your password-protected PDF, enter the password if you know it, and click Unlock PDF. The tool removes the encryption and gives you a clean, unlocked copy to download. No account or signup required.
Yes, if you are the document owner or have authorized access. This tool is designed for people who know the password but want a copy without the restriction — for example, removing a password from your own tax documents or contracts for easier access.
No. Unlike SmallPDF, iLovePDF, or Adobe Acrobat online, this tool never uploads your file anywhere. The unlocking happens entirely in your browser using pdf-lib. Your document never leaves your device.
Some PDFs have owner-level restrictions (print, copy, edit) that can be removed without a password. This tool handles those automatically. However, if the PDF requires a user password just to open it and you don't know it, the tool cannot bypass that protection.