PDF Text Editor — Edit PDF Text Online Free

Click on any text in your PDF to select and replace it. Uses true content-stream editing where possible; falls back to overlay for embedded fonts. No sign-up required.

Our free online PDF text editor lets you fix typos, update dates, and change text directly inside PDF documents — without downloading any software. Upload your file, click on the text you want to edit, type your changes, and download the updated PDF in seconds.

For PDFs using Standard 14 fonts (Helvetica, Times, Courier, etc.) with ASCII text, the editor performs true content-stream editing — the original text bytes inside the PDF are replaced in place. For PDFs with embedded or non-ASCII fonts, an automatic overlay method is used: a white rectangle covers the old text and a new text layer is placed on top, preserving the document layout.

How to edit a PDF online

  1. Upload your PDF using the file picker or drag-and-drop area below.
  2. Click on any selectable text block in the document preview.
  3. Type your replacement text in the editor panel.
  4. Click Apply to update the page, then download your edited PDF.

Drop a PDF here or click to upload

Max 50 MB · PDF files only