Redact PDF
Permanently black out sensitive text or images.
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About Redact PDF
Redact PDF lets you draw boxes over sensitive content, then permanently flattens the page so the hidden text or image can't be recovered by selecting or copying.
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Upload your PDF.
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Draw boxes over anything you want permanently removed.
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Download the redacted PDF.
Results can vary by file. Please review the output before relying on it — see our Disclaimer for details.
Frequently asked questions
Is this safer than just drawing a black box in a normal PDF editor?
Yes — a plain box only covers content visually and text underneath can often still be selected or copied. PDFDroid flattens the page so the original content is genuinely gone.