Convert PDF to DOCX Online
PDF and DOCX serve different purposes. Convert PDF to DOCX here when you need reports, resumes, contracts, collaborative editing.
How to convert PDF to DOCX
- Upload your PDF file. Drag it onto the box above or click to browse. Files up to 200 MB are accepted.
- Choose DOCX as the output. The target format is pre-selected on this page — just press “Convert now”.
- Download the result. Conversion runs on our own server and the download starts as soon as it is ready. Your files are deleted automatically.
Why convert PDF to DOCX?
PDF is the universal document format that preserves layout on every device and printer. DOCX is the modern Word format, based on XML and ZIP compression. That difference is exactly why converting between them is so common: DOCX is the better choice for reports, resumes, contracts, collaborative editing.
PDF vs DOCX: key differences
| DOCX | ||
|---|---|---|
| File type | fixed-layout | editable |
| Typical use | documents, contracts, ebooks, printing, archiving | reports, resumes, contracts, collaborative editing |
| Compatibility | Universal support; editing requires specialist tools. | Supported by Word, Google Docs, LibreOffice and Pages. |
Tips for a clean PDF to DOCX conversion
- Universal support; editing requires specialist tools.
- Use the highest-quality source PDF you have — converting a compressed file again cannot restore lost detail.
- If you only need a smaller file, try a lower resolution or bitrate instead of a different format.
- Keep the original PDF until you have checked the converted DOCX opens the way you expect.
Frequently asked questions
How do I convert PDF to DOCX?
Upload your PDF file to the converter on this page, make sure DOCX is selected as the output format and click “Convert now”. When the conversion finishes the download starts automatically.
Is this PDF to DOCX converter free?
Yes — it is completely free and needs no account. Files up to 200 MB are accepted, and heavy use is rate-limited so the service stays available for everyone.
Will converting PDF to DOCX reduce quality?
Because both formats preserve the original data, converting back and forth does not degrade quality.
What is a PDF file?
PDF is the universal document format that preserves layout on every device and printer. Its technical name is Portable Document Format and it is typically used for documents, contracts, ebooks, printing, archiving.
What is a DOCX file?
DOCX is the modern Word format, based on XML and ZIP compression. Its technical name is Office Open XML Document and it is typically used for reports, resumes, contracts, collaborative editing.
Can I convert PDF to DOCX on my phone?
Yes. The converter runs in the browser on Android, iOS, Windows, macOS and Linux — no app installation is required.
Are my files kept on the server?
No. Uploaded files and converted results are deleted automatically a short time after the conversion finishes.