Processed on our server. This conversion needs software a browser cannot provide. Your file is sent over HTTPS, given a random temporary name, and deleted immediately after your download, never retained or logged.
About the Translate PDF
Cross-border work generates a steady stream of documents in the wrong language: a supplier contract, a foreign tax certificate, a regulatory notice or an academic reference that has to be understood before it can be acted on.
Machine translation requires a translation service, so this tool is server-backed rather than in-browser. If you would rather keep a sensitive document on your own device, a good alternative is to extract the text with PDF to Markdown — which runs entirely in your browser — and translate that text using whichever service you already trust.
It's part of the PDF collection on Toolzy, a growing platform of 135+ free, privacy-first tools built for speed and a great experience on every device.
Also known as: translate, language, pdf, convert.
Why use the Translate PDF?
No watermarks on your output
Handles multi-page and large PDFs
Keeps your original formatting and quality
Works on Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone
When to use it
Preparing documents for email or printing
Combining scanned pages or invoices
Reducing file size to meet upload limits
How to use the Translate PDF
Open the Translate PDF. Open the Translate PDF on this page, there is nothing to install and no account needed.
Add your input. Upload your file by clicking the upload area or dragging it in.
Adjust options. Choose any options you need, the Translate PDF updates instantly.
Get your result. Click the action button to download or copy your result. It is 100% free.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I translate a document without uploading it?
Yes, indirectly. Use PDF to Markdown to extract the text in your browser, then translate the extracted text with a service of your choosing. That keeps the original document on your device throughout.
Will the layout be preserved?
Translated text rarely occupies the same space as the original — German and French commonly run longer than English — so layouts shift. Treat any machine-translated document as a working copy rather than a formatted replacement.
Is machine translation acceptable for legal or official use?
Generally not. Courts, immigration authorities and many regulators require a certified human translation, often with a translator’s statement of accuracy. Machine translation is for understanding a document, not for filing one.
What if the tool reports it is unavailable?
Translation depends on a translation service being configured on the host. If none is available you will see a clear message rather than a silent failure.
Is my data private?
This conversion runs on our server because it needs software a browser cannot provide. Your file is sent over HTTPS, written to a temporary file with a randomly generated name, processed, and deleted the moment the result is returned to you. It is never retained, logged or used for anything else.
Is the Translate PDF free?
Yes, the Translate PDF is 100% free with no watermarks, no limits and no account needed.
Does it work on mobile?
Yes. The Translate PDF works on any modern browser across desktop, tablet and mobile.
