Pagelea
Free and open-source

Change PDF text,
without uploading it.

Pagelea rewrites supported existing text and handles seven more everyday PDF jobs locally in your browser. Free and open source, with no account or artificial task quota.

Edit a PDF Browse 8 tools
Free forever No account No server upload
Merge•Optimize•Edit•Convert•Sign•Organise•Merge•Optimize

Pick a tool, finish the job

The production workbench.

Each tool opens into the same calm workflow: choose files, adjust what matters, download the result.

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PDF EditorDetect and replace existing text, then add images, shapes, highlights, signatures, freehand marks, and whiteout in your browser.Merge PDFReorder whole PDFs and images, then create one continuous document without uploading the source files.Organize PDFUse page thumbnails to restructure one PDF while preserving its original page content.Split PDF by PagesDescribe each output group and Pagelea packages the resulting PDFs in one ZIP archive.

Merge

2 tools
Merge PDFReorder whole PDFs and images, then create one continuous document without uploading the source files.Organize PDFUse page thumbnails to restructure one PDF while preserving its original page content.

Split

1 tools
Split PDF by PagesDescribe each output group and Pagelea packages the resulting PDFs in one ZIP archive.

Edit & Sign

2 tools
PDF EditorDetect and replace existing text, then add images, shapes, highlights, signatures, freehand marks, and whiteout in your browser.Sign PDFAdd text, initials, images, and signatures exactly where they belong without uploading the document.

Optimize

1 tools
Optimize PDFRemove optional metadata, rebuild page objects, and write compact object streams while keeping the original when it is already smaller.

Security

1 tools
Sanitize & Flatten PDFFlatten visible form values, remove annotations, actions, scripts, attachments, and metadata, then rebuild the pages in a fresh PDF.

Convert to PDF

1 tools
Images to PDFChoose page size, orientation, and margins, then build a PDF locally from your images.
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No placeholder conversions. Every tool shown here performs the work it promises.
Local-first processing100 MB PDF safety limit

Works the way you work

Private tools. Verifiable code.

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Free stays useful.

All eight published tools are free for manual document work. There is no account or hourly task quota; documented safety limits protect your browser tab.

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The community code is available under AGPL-3.0-or-later. Read it, audit it, improve it, or build with it under the repository licence.

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No manual required

Three jobs. Three simple paths.

01

Edit a PDF without wrestling the page

Click text that is already in the document, rewrite it inline, then add notes or a signature.

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02

Combine a folder of PDFs in the right order

Add files, arrange them visually, and build one continuous document in a few clicks.

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03

Optimize a PDF without vague quality claims

Clean and repack its internal structure, then keep whichever safe version is smaller.

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Make the next PDF the easy one.

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