Split PDF
Extract a range of pages, or split every page into its own file.
Drop your PDF here, or click to browse
PDF up to ~100 MB · stays on your device
Updated 2026 · Maintained by the CrispPDF team
Large PDFs become unwieldy fast. A 200-page report might contain only three pages you actually need; a scanned book might be easier to study chapter by chapter. CrispPDF's split tool gives you surgical control: pick exact page ranges, extract every nth page, or let the tool separate every page into its own file.
The interface is visual—thumbnails load so you can confirm you're grabbing the right content before clicking Split. Once you do, each extracted section downloads as its own PDF (or all together in a ZIP). The process happens inside your browser, meaning your files never touch an external server. That makes splitting sensitive exam forms, government documents, or medical records as safe as viewing them on your own machine.
Need to cut a PDF in half? Type "1-50" and "51-100" as two ranges and you're done. Want to remove blank scanner pages? Select only the pages that have actual content. For students in India extracting a single marksheet from an all-semesters PDF, the workflow takes seconds—no logins, no watermarks, no daily limits. On mobile, the same features work flawlessly in Chrome or Safari.
After splitting, you might want to compress the resulting files for email or merge a few extracted chapters into a new compilation. CrispPDF's 40-tool ecosystem covers every scenario, and everything stays local. Bookmark the page, share it with classmates or coworkers, and never struggle with oversized PDFs again.
// How to use
How to use Split PDF
- 1
Upload the PDF
Drop the PDF you want to split into the upload box. Thumbnails of every page appear in a grid.
- 2
Pick a split mode
Choose ranges (e.g. 1-5, 6-10), split every N pages, or select individual pages to extract.
- 3
Run Split
Click Split. CrispPDF cuts the file locally — nothing is uploaded to a server.
- 4
Download the parts
Each range downloads as its own PDF, or all parts arrive as a single ZIP.
// Why CrispPDF
Why use CrispPDF for split pdf?
CrispPDF runs entirely in your browser — your files never touch a server. No signup, no watermarks, no daily limits, no upsells. We built it because every other PDF site is slow, ad-stuffed, or hides the good features behind a paywall. CrispPDF is fast on a phone, fast on a laptop, fast on a 10-year-old machine. Output is byte-clean: signatures stay sharp, compressed PDFs stay readable, conversions preserve layout where the source allows. And because nothing leaves your device, even confidential documents are safe to process. Bookmark this page, share it with your team, and stop juggling five different PDF sites for five different tasks.
- No signup, no email gate
- No watermarks on output
- Files never stored on a server
- Works on phone, tablet, and desktop
// FAQ
Split PDF — frequently asked questions
+How to extract a single page from a PDF?
Upload the PDF, check the one page you need in the thumbnail view, then download. It saves as a standalone PDF.
+Can I split a PDF book on my mobile?
Yes. CrispPDF is fully responsive—open the site in Chrome or Safari on your phone, drop the file in, and split away.
+How to remove empty pages from a PDF file?
During split, simply deselect blank pages before downloading. Only the pages you choose end up in the output.
+How do I split a 100-page PDF into 10 documents?
Choose 'Split every N pages,' set N to 10, and click Split. You'll download a ZIP containing ten 10-page PDFs.
+Can I extract pages from a secured PDF?
If you know the password, enter it to unlock the file first. Owner-restricted PDFs (print/copy limits) can often be split directly.
+Will splitting reduce PDF quality?
No. Pages transfer as-is with no re-encoding—text stays sharp, images stay crisp.