
100% private, client-side PDF tools

100% private, client-side PDF tools
iCreatePDF is a web based application that converts image files and other document formats into PDF documents entirely within the user's browser. The tool processes all data locally on the device, meaning no files are uploaded to any server and no user registration or sign up is required. It supports a range of input formats including JPG, PNG, WEBP, HEIC, and BMP for image to PDF conversion, as well as Word documents (.docx), plain text files (.txt), and raw typed text. The application also offers a camera based scan to PDF feature for capturing document pages directly. Beyond basic conversion, iCreatePDF provides a set of PDF manipulation tools. Users can merge multiple PDF documents into a single file, split a PDF into separate documents by page range, and reorganize pages visually with options to rearrange, rotate, or delete specific pages. Additional capabilities include compressing PDF file sizes, encrypting PDFs with a password, removing password protection, rasterizing pages to disable text selection, and extracting text from scanned or non copyable PDFs using client side optical character recognition (OCR). The tool also supports generating customized PDF certificates from Excel spreadsheets, stamping configurable text overlays on all pages, adding page numbers with custom layout and labels, and drawing or typing a signature to stamp onto PDF pages. Typical use cases for iCreatePDF include converting a collection of images or scanned documents into a single PDF for sharing or archiving, editing existing PDFs by merging or splitting them, and securing sensitive documents with password protection. The workflow is straightforward: the user selects a file or files from their device, chooses the desired operation from the available options, and the processing occurs locally in the browser. The resulting PDF can then be downloaded directly. Because no data is transmitted to external servers, the tool is suited for handling private or confidential documents. The application runs entirely in modern web browsers and does not require any software installation. It relies on client side JavaScript to perform all file processing, which means performance may vary depending on the device and file size. iCreatePDF is accessible at its website and is free to use with no limitations on the number of conversions or file sizes, though very large files may take longer to process locally.