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Redact PDF

Remove sensitive information from your PDF

Black out names, numbers, and signatures before sharing. Redaction marks are baked into the page content — the hidden data can't be copied or recovered.

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HOW IT WORKS

How to redact pdf

  1. 01

    Upload your PDF.

  2. 02

    Drag rectangles over content you want to redact.

  3. 03

    Apply and download — redacted content is destroyed in the output.

FAQ

Frequently asked

Is the redacted text recoverable? +
No — when applied, affected pages are re-rasterized so the original text is no longer in the file.
Can I redact text matches automatically? +
Not in this version — redactions are drawn manually for now.
Are files uploaded? +
Files never leave your browser — everything happens locally on your device.
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