Safe recovery attempts
We attempt structural repair — never promise 100% recovery or missing data restoration.
PDF repair
Repair corrupted PDF online
Attempt to repair damaged or corrupted PDFs and recover readable pages. Recovery is not guaranteed for every file.
Drop a PDF here
Drop anywhere, or choose an option below.
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One PDF at a time50 MB max500 pagesPrivate processing
Files stay private while we process them, then they are deleted. Nothing is published unless you choose to share a result later.
No encryption bypass
Encrypted PDFs require the correct password. We never crack or bypass protection.
Handled safely
Damaged files are processed safely in the background with careful limits.
Honest status
Results clearly state fully repaired, warnings, partial recovery, or unable to repair.
At a glance
Built for honest PDF recovery
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How it works
Three steps. Clear recovery status.
Step 1
Upload a damaged PDF
Add a PDF that won’t open, opens partially, or fails in some readers.
Step 2
Review diagnosis
See a repairability estimate and choose Standard, Deep, or page recovery.
Step 3
Download repaired PDF
Get a validated output when recovery succeeds. Your original stays unchanged.
PDF repair
Diagnose damage and attempt recovery
Structural repair
Attempt to rebuild cross-references, trailers, and recoverable page trees.
Deep recovery
More extensive object and page reconstruction when standard repair isn’t enough.
Page recovery
Recover readable pages even when the full document structure cannot be rebuilt.
Independent validation
Repaired output is checked before download — we don’t ship knowingly broken PDFs.
Rebuild option
Rewrite a mostly healthy PDF into a cleaner structure when readers disagree.
Privacy first
No document contents in analytics. Passwords are never stored.
Formats & limits
Supported files & options
Input
Damaged or corrupted PDFs up to 50 MB.
Modes
Standard Repair, Deep Repair, Recover Pages, and Rebuild PDF.
Output
repaired-document.pdf or recovered-document.pdf — original never overwritten.
Limitations
Cannot recover completely missing data or bypass passwords.
Privacy
Files are processed privately and removed per retention policy.
Pages
Up to 500 pages per document.
Questions
Before you upload
No. We attempt to repair damaged PDFs, but recovery is not guaranteed - especially when essential data is missing.
No. If the file is encrypted, you must provide the correct password. We never bypass encryption.
We clearly report partial recovery, including how many pages were recovered when that can be determined.
No. Repair always produces a new output file.
PDF toolkit
Related PDF tools
Compress with the PDF Compressor, clean metadata with the PDF Metadata Editor, or protect files with PDF Protect.