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PDF Redact Tool

Permanently black out sensitive text and images from your PDF. 100% in-browser — nothing is uploaded to any server.

100% Client-Side No Upload Undo / Redo Search & Redact Permanent Redaction

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Drag & drop a PDF to get started. Or click to browse.

PDF Multi-page Encrypted PDFs Up to 200MB
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Apply Redactions?

This will permanently apply all 0 redaction(s) to your PDF and prepare it for download. This action cannot be undone on the exported file.

Redact PDF — Free Online Tool

Permanently black out sensitive names, account numbers, and images before sharing a PDF. Redactions are baked into the exported file — not just covered visually.

What You Can Do

Why Use Redact PDF?

Remove names, account details, addresses, and other confidential content before sharing.

How to Use This Tool

  1. Step 1. Upload your file using the drag-and-drop area above.
  2. Step 2. Adjust any settings, then start processing.
  3. Step 3. Download your result instantly — free, with no watermarks.

Best Use Cases

Remove names, account details, addresses, and other confidential content before sharing.

File Privacy and Processing

This tool processes your file locally in your browser. The source document is not uploaded to PDFHill for processing, although your browser may download the tool libraries needed to perform the task. Read our file safety overview.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this tool free?

Yes. PDFHill tools are free to use and PDFHill does not add a watermark to your downloaded file.

Do I need an account?

No sign-up is required for most PDFHill tools.

Will my original file be changed?

No. PDFHill creates a new download. Your original file stays as it was on your device.

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