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Protect PDF

Encrypt a PDF with a password so only people with the password can open it. Encryption happens locally in your browser.

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Drag & drop files here

or browse to choose a file

🔒 Processed on your device — never uploaded

How to protect pdf

  1. 1

    Upload your PDF.

  2. 2

    Choose a password.

  3. 3

    Download the encrypted PDF.

100% on your device

Your files are processed right here in your browser and are never uploaded to any server.

Frequently asked questions

Are my files uploaded to a server?

No. Every operation runs entirely inside your browser using WebAssembly and JavaScript. Your files never leave your device and nothing is uploaded, stored, or seen by us.