Split PDF Files Online
Extract specific pages, split by range, or separate every page into its own file. Instant download — no signup required.
How to Split a PDF
Upload Your PDF
Click the upload area or drag and drop a PDF file. The tool instantly reads the page count — no waiting.
Choose Split Mode
Select page ranges (e.g. 1-5, 6-10), split every N pages, or export each page as a separate PDF file.
Download Your Files
Download each split part individually or grab them all in a single ZIP archive — ready in seconds.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I split a PDF into separate pages?
Upload your PDF, select "Individual Pages" mode, then click Split. Each page is extracted into its own PDF and bundled in a ZIP for easy download.
Can I extract specific pages from a PDF?
Yes. Use "By Page Range" mode and enter your desired pages — for example "1-3, 7, 10-12". Each range becomes a separate PDF file.
Is there a file size limit for splitting PDFs?
No hard limit — all processing runs in your browser. For very large files (500MB+) performance depends on your device memory.
Will my PDF lose quality after splitting?
No. Splitting is a lossless operation. All text, images, fonts, and formatting are preserved exactly as in the original.
Can I split a password-protected PDF?
PDFs protected with an owner password (editing restrictions) can usually be split. PDFs requiring a password to open must be unlocked first using our Unlock PDF tool.
How do I download multiple split PDF files at once?
When your split produces more than one file, a "Download All as ZIP" button appears. Click it to get all files in a single ZIP archive.
Are my files safe when I split a PDF online?
Completely. PDFForge processes everything locally in your browser using WebAssembly. Your PDF is never sent to any server — we cannot see, access, or store your files.