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Remove Images from PDF

Run remove images from pdf in your browser. Free, private, no signup — your selected files are processed in your browser and are not uploaded to our server.

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Accepts: .PDF
Browser limit: Precise image removal requires parsing and rewriting the PDF content stream — not feasible browser-side. As an honest workaround, this tool extracts the text from your PDF and rebuilds a clean text-only PDF. Original layout and exact positions are not preserved.

About this Remove Images from PDF

Remove the images from your PDF with our remove images from pdf tool. Browser limit: precise image stripping requires rewriting the PDF content stream, which is not feasible browser-side. As an honest workaround, this tool extracts the text from your PDF and rebuilds a clean text-only PDF.

Your privacy is the default. Your selected files are processed in your browser and are not uploaded to our server; all processing happens client-side using PDF.js text extraction and pdf-lib text-only PDF rebuilding. Closing the tab clears the working session from this page; downloaded files remain on your device.

This tool is free to use with no signup required. Large files may be limited by your browser’s memory and device performance. Part of PDF Tools Base, a privacy-first collection of 161 PDF utilities. Bookmark the page for next time, and explore related tools in the footer below.

How to use the Remove Images from PDF tool

  1. Drop your PDF.
  2. Click Process. Text is extracted and re-laid out without images.
  3. Download the text-only PDF.

Why use PDF Tools Base?

100% Browser-Based

Remove Images from PDF processes selected files in your browser. Your selected files are processed in your browser and are not uploaded to our server.

No Server Upload, No Signup

Your selected files are processed locally in your browser. No account, no server upload, no email needed.

No Watermark Ever

Outputs are clean. We never stamp our brand or a paywall watermark on your files.

Free to Use

No accounts and no signup. Use the tool as much as you need within reasonable browser limits.

Works on Every Device

Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone, iPad, Android, Chromebook. Any modern browser.

Built on Open Source

Powered by PDF.js and pdf-lib for browser-side text-only PDF rebuilding.

Common uses for remove images from pdf

Reduce file size

Massive savings when images are unneeded.

Privacy

Strip identifying photos.

Text-only sharing

Email just the words, smaller download.

Frequently asked questions

Is Remove Images from PDF safe to use?

Yes. Everything happens in your browser. Your selected files are processed in your browser and are not uploaded to our server. Closing the tab clears the working session from this page; downloaded outputs remain on your device until you delete them.

Do I need to register or sign in?

No. No account, no email, no sign-up. Open the page and start using the tool immediately. Free to use, no signup needed.

Is there a watermark on the output?

No. PDF Tools Base never adds a watermark or branding to your output. Your final file is clean — just what you produced from the original.

Is there a file size limit?

Phones may struggle with PDFs over 50–100MB; desktops may handle larger PDFs but can still fail on very large or complex files. Large PDFs may be slow or fail depending on browser memory, page count, render DPI/mode, and PDF complexity.

Does this work on mobile devices?

Yes. The tool works on all modern mobile browsers: Chrome on Android, Safari on iOS, Firefox, Edge, Brave. The drag-and-drop also accepts files from your phone’s file manager.