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Free Online PDF Editor – Edit, Fill & Sign PDFs

Edit PDF files online free in your browser. Add text, images, links and form fields, fill and sign PDFs, highlight or annotate pages, whiteout content, organize PDF pages, and download the finished document.

or drag & drop a PDF anywhere on this page

🔒 Your PDF is processed in your browser whenever possible.
HOW TO USE THE PDF EDITOR

How to Edit a PDF Online for Free

Use PDFCloudy as a free online PDF editor to open a file, edit PDF content, fill and sign forms, annotate pages, organize the document, and download the finished PDF.

Step 1

Open or Upload Your PDF

Click Choose PDF file or drag and drop a PDF onto the page. Your document opens in the editor with page thumbnails ready to use.

Step 2

Add Text, Images, Forms & Signatures

Edit PDF pages with text, hyperlinks, images, fillable form fields, typed or drawn signatures, whiteout, highlights, annotations and shapes.

Step 3

Annotate and Manage PDF Pages

Highlight, underline, draw or add notes, then add, duplicate, delete, rotate or reorder PDF pages using the page controls.

Step 4

Apply changes & download

When everything looks right, click Apply changes. PDFCloudy creates a new PDF for download while keeping your original file unchanged.

Add signature

↕ Drag to move
Your Name

Find & Replace

↕ Drag to move
Current page

Find highlights the next match. Replace changes the highlighted match. Replace all changes every match on the current page.

OCR scanned PDF

↕ Drag to move

OCR recognizes text in image-based or scanned PDF pages. The PDF stays in your browser while OCR runs. English recognition is used in this version.

After OCR, use OCR mode to click recognized text and edit it, or use Find & replace.

Edit recognized text

↕ Drag to move

The scanned pixels cannot be changed directly. PDFCloudy covers this text area and places your edited text above it.

Add link

↕ Drag to move

Edit form field

↕ Drag to move

Every PDF tool you need, in one clean website.

Merge, split, compress, convert, edit, sign, OCR, redact and organize PDFs directly in your browser. Most tools process files locally for better privacy.

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ORGANIZE PDF

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CONVERT TO PDF

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EDIT PDF

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FREE PDF EDITING FEATURES

Free PDF Editor for Text, Forms, Signatures and Page Editing

PDFCloudy combines common PDF editing tasks in one browser-based workspace. Edit PDF text, add images and links, fill PDF forms, sign PDFs online, annotate documents and organize pages without installing desktop software.

1

Add Text, Links and Images to PDF

Add new text to PDF pages, insert hyperlinks, place JPG or PNG images, and position new content where you need it.

2

Fill PDF Forms and Sign PDFs Online

Create text fields, multiline fields, checkboxes, radio buttons, drop-down lists and signature boxes, then type, draw or upload a signature.

3

Highlight, Annotate, Whiteout and Draw

Highlight PDF text, add underline or strikethrough marks, draw freehand, add shapes, or cover visible content with whiteout.

4

Add, Delete, Rotate and Reorder PDF Pages

Organize a PDF by adding blank pages, duplicating pages, deleting pages, rotating pages and changing their order before download.

PDF editor functions

✓ Add text✓ Find & replace✓ Add hyperlinks✓ Add form fields✓ Insert JPG/PNG✓ Type/draw/upload signature✓ Whiteout content✓ Highlight & freehand annotate✓ Rectangle/circle/line shapes✓ Add pages✓ Delete pages✓ Duplicate pages✓ Rotate pages✓ Reorder pages✓ Undo/redo
PDF EDITOR FAQ

Free Online PDF Editor Questions

Quick answers about editing, filling, signing, annotating and organizing PDF files with PDFCloudy.

Can I edit a PDF online for free?

Yes. PDFCloudy provides a free online PDF editor for adding text, images, links, form fields, signatures, annotations, shapes and page changes directly in your browser.

How do I add text to a PDF?

Open your PDF, choose the Text tool, click the page, type your text, choose a font, size and color, then move or resize the text before applying changes.

Can I fill and sign a PDF online?

Yes. Add fillable PDF form fields or use an existing signature box. Signatures can be typed, drawn by hand or uploaded as an image.

Can I highlight, underline or draw on a PDF?

Yes. The Annotate tools include highlight, strikethrough, underline, squiggly underline and freehand drawing, with selectable colors and brush sizes.

Can I add, delete, rotate and reorder PDF pages?

Yes. Use the Pages panel to add blank pages, duplicate or delete pages, rotate pages and move pages up or down before downloading the edited PDF.

Does PDFCloudy upload my PDF?

PDFCloudy is designed to process PDF files in your browser whenever possible. Individual tools may behave differently if they require an external service, and those cases should be identified in the tool.

Privacy-first

Most file operations happen inside your browser, so documents do not need to be uploaded to our server.

Works everywhere

Responsive HTML, CSS and JavaScript architecture designed for desktop, tablet and mobile browsers.

Search-friendly

Every tool gets a dedicated indexable page with unique metadata, canonical tags and structured data.

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