# PlainPDF

> PlainPDF provides free browser-side PDF tools and practical PDF task guides. Available tools require no account or email.

## Core facts
- Available tools process selected files in the user's browser.
- Files selected in available tools are not uploaded to a PlainPDF application server.
- PlainPDF clearly labels unavailable tools and excludes them from search indexing.
- The compress tool rebuilds PDF structure but does not downsample embedded images or guarantee a target size.
- The sign tool adds visible typed text and is not a certificate-backed digital signature.

## Available tools
- [Compress PDF](https://plainpdf.net/compress-pdf/)
- [Merge PDF](https://plainpdf.net/merge-pdf/)
- [Split PDF](https://plainpdf.net/split-pdf/)
- [JPG to PDF](https://plainpdf.net/jpg-to-pdf/)
- [Sign PDF](https://plainpdf.net/sign-pdf/)
- [Rotate PDF](https://plainpdf.net/rotate-pdf/)

## Trust and policies
- [About PlainPDF](https://plainpdf.net/about/)
- [Editorial and testing methodology](https://plainpdf.net/methodology/)
- [Privacy](https://plainpdf.net/privacy/)
- [Security](https://plainpdf.net/security/)
- [XML sitemap](https://plainpdf.net/sitemap.xml)