⬛ Redact PDF
Black out sensitive text before sharing your PDF.
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Drop a PDF here or click to browse
Drag black boxes over anything sensitive, then download.
How it works
1
Upload PDF
Drop the document to redact.
2
Black out
Drag boxes over names, numbers, or any sensitive text.
3
Download
Redactions are burned in permanently.
Frequently asked questions
Is redaction permanent?
Yes — black boxes are baked into the PDF; the underlying content cannot be recovered from the output.
Can I redact scanned documents?
Yes — it works on any PDF since redaction covers the visual area.
Private by design: Redact PDF runs entirely in your browser. Your files are never uploaded to any server.