Repair PDF

Fix a damaged or corrupted PDF by rebuilding its file structure — right in your browser.

or drop a PDF anywhere on the page

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Note: if your PDF is password-protected, repairing it removes that protection — we'll ask you to confirm first.

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Frequently Asked Questions

It can fix common structural issues like broken cross-reference tables or malformed object references that stop a PDF from opening correctly.
No tool can repair every corrupted file. Severely damaged content streams, or files with a lost password, cannot always be recovered. If any part of the original file couldn't be parsed, the result screen will tell you.
Repairing rebuilds the file from scratch, which removes password protection. If we detect your file is encrypted, we'll ask you to confirm before continuing, so you don't lose protection on a file that wasn't actually broken.
Yes, completely free. No sign-up, no limits, no hidden charges.
Absolutely. Your files never leave your device. All processing happens locally in your browser.
Yes, the tool works on any device including smartphones and tablets.