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DOCX to PDF

Turn Word documents (DOCX) into a PDF locally - text, headings, lists and images included. Not a pixel-perfect layout, no upload.

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    Is my file uploaded?

    No. Everything runs in your browser - your file never leaves your device. How this is verifiable

    No upload100% local
    Your content stays with youno third-party access
    Hosted in GermanyGlobal Content Delivery
    Independently auditedTLS A+ · HTTP headers A+

    Passing a Word document on as a PDF is everyday work: for sending, printing or as an unchangeable version. This tool reads your DOCX file and builds a clean PDF from it locally - with no installed Office and no cloud service you would have to trust your file to.

    The content building blocks are taken from the Word format: headings, paragraphs, ordered and unordered lists, bold and italic text, plus embedded images. Tables are transferred row by row. Your document structure thus stays readable and is laid out with matching font sizes and indents.

    Honest and important: this is not a faithful Word reproduction. The exact pagination, original fonts, columns, headers and footers, footnotes as well as very complex tables and tracked changes are not rebuilt. Standard fonts are used, plus an embedded fallback font for extended-Latin characters (e.g. Turkish, Polish, Czech, Vietnamese) as well as Cyrillic and Greek; if a document is predominantly in a script with no available font (e.g. Chinese, Arabic, Hebrew), the conversion is honestly aborted with a clear error instead of producing a PDF full of "?". If you need a pixel-perfect copy, Word's own PDF export is the better choice.

    The tool suits inputs like cover letters, reports, transcripts or contracts where the readable content and a tidy structure matter - not the last detail of typography. The special benefit: everything runs locally in the browser, your possibly confidential file does not leave your device and is never uploaded at any point.

    Specifications

    Specifications
    Input formatsDOCX
    Auto-conversionPDF
    Output formatPDF
    Batch processingNo
    ProcessingLocally in your browser (JavaScript)
    File uploadNone

    In 3 steps

    1. Drop a DOCX file.
    2. The PDF is built locally in your browser.
    3. Download the PDF.

    Limitations: Structured rendering, not a faithful Word reproduction: pagination, original fonts, columns, headers/footers, footnotes, very complex tables and tracked changes are not rebuilt. Headings, paragraphs, lists, bold/italic and embedded images are kept (tables row by row). Besides Latin-1, an embedded fallback font now also renders extended-Latin characters (e.g. Turkish, Polish, Czech, Vietnamese) as well as Cyrillic and Greek correctly. If a document is predominantly (more than half) in a script with no available font (e.g. CJK, Arabic, Hebrew, Thai, Devanagari), the conversion is honestly aborted with a clear error instead of producing a PDF full of "?". A document mixing scripts (e.g. bilingual) still converts, keeping the readable majority intact.

    FAQ

    Is the file uploaded?

    No. The DOCX is read entirely locally in the browser and the PDF is built locally; the file does not leave your device.

    Does the PDF look exactly like in Word?

    No. It is not a pixel-perfect reproduction - original fonts, exact layout, columns and headers/footers are not rebuilt, but content and structure are.

    Are images from the document included?

    Yes. Images embedded in the Word document are carried into the PDF and scaled to fit.

    Are headings and lists preserved?

    Yes. Headings, ordered and unordered lists as well as bold and italic stay intact as structure.

    And the old .doc format?

    The modern DOCX (Office Open XML) is supported. The old binary .doc is not read.

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