PDF to RTF Converter

Convert your PDF documents to RTF (Rich Text Format) while preserving formatting, fonts, and layout.

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Drag & drop your PDF here

Supports files up to 50MB

Conversion Settings

Formatting

Image Handling

Benefits of Using Rich Text Format (RTF)

Converting your PDF files to Rich Text Format (RTF) offers several key advantages, especially when you need to edit or reuse the document's content:

Editable Content: Unlike PDFs, RTF files are designed for easy editing in most word processing applications, allowing you to modify text, formatting, and layout effortlessly.
Wide Compatibility: RTF is a widely supported format across different operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux) and software (Microsoft Word, LibreOffice, Google Docs), ensuring your document can be opened and edited by almost anyone.
Formatting Preservation: While simpler than PDF, RTF can preserve a significant amount of formatting, including fonts, styles (bold, italics, underline), paragraph alignment, and basic layouts, much better than plain text formats.
Smaller File Size: In many cases, RTF files can be smaller than their PDF counterparts, making them easier to share and store.
Content Extraction: Easily extract text and other elements from your document for use in presentations, reports, or other projects.

Our online PDF to RTF converter is designed to leverage these benefits, providing you with an editable document that retains as much of the original formatting as possible.

How to Use Our PDF to RTF Converter

Step 1: Upload PDF

Drag & drop your PDF or click "Select PDF File" to choose a file from your device.

Step 2: Adjust Settings

Optionally, choose your preferred formatting and image handling options.

Step 3: Convert

The tool automatically processes your file. Watch the progress bar.

Step 4: Download RTF

Click "Download RTF File" to save your converted document.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is this PDF to RTF converter free?

Yes, our PDF to RTF conversion tool is completely free to use for all users. There are no hidden charges or subscription fees.

Is my data secure when using this tool?

We prioritize your privacy and data security. Files you upload are processed securely and are automatically deleted from our servers after a short period (typically a few hours). We do not store or share your files. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for more details.

What is RTF (Rich Text Format)?

Rich Text Format (RTF) is a document file format developed by Microsoft in the 1980s for cross-platform document interchange. It allows documents to be opened and edited by many different word processing programs while retaining formatting like bold, italics, fonts, and page layout.

Does this converter preserve the original formatting?

Our PDF to RTF converter is designed to maintain the original formatting, layout, fonts, and images from your PDF as accurately as possible. The "Preserve Original Formatting" option generally yields the best results for complex documents. However, due to the differences between PDF and RTF structures, some very complex layouts might see minor variations.

What is the maximum PDF file size I can convert?

Currently, our tool supports PDF files up to 50MB. If your file is larger, consider splitting it or reducing its size before conversion.

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