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Add Text to PDF

Click the page to place text, then download the updated PDF.

Uses a standard Helvetica font (basic Latin characters). Processing stays in your browser.

Basic Latin characters only (standard PDF fonts). Unsupported glyphs become “?”.

Upload a PDF to preview

Text settings

What does add text to PDF do?

Text is drawn onto selected PDF pages at the coordinates you choose.

How to add text to a PDF

  1. 1

    Upload a PDF

    Open the PDF and go to the page where text should appear.

  2. 2

    Place and style text

    Click to place or enter coordinates. Uses standard PDF fonts (Latin/basic characters).

  3. 3

    Apply and download

    Apply to the current page or all pages, then download.

Add text to PDF FAQ

Unicode / emoji support?

Standard fonts cover Latin and common Western characters. Full Unicode needs custom fonts (not included yet).

Can I edit existing text?

No — this overlays new text; it does not edit existing content streams.

Uploaded?

No.

Related tools?

Add watermark to PDF for repeated overlays; Remove PDF metadata for document properties.