Add Page Numbers to PDF
Number every page of your PDF. Choose the position, format and starting number.
Private: your files are processed on your device and never uploaded.
How to use Add Page Numbers
- Add your PDFDrop the PDF onto the box.
- Choose stylePick the position, format and first number.
- DownloadPress Add page numbers and save the file.
Add Page Numbers guide and tips
Bottom center is the usual choice for reports and theses. Top right is common for letters and legal documents.
Use Start numbering at when your PDF is a continuation of another document, for example enter 11 if the previous file ended on page 10.
The format 1 / 10 shows the page number and the total, which is helpful for printed documents.
Add Page Numbers FAQ
Can I skip the cover page?
Split the cover off with the Split PDF tool, number the rest, then join the files again with Merge PDF.
Which font is used?
Numbers are written in Helvetica at 11 pt in dark gray so they stay readable without distracting from your content.
Are my files uploaded to a server?
No. Everything happens inside your browser on your own device. Your PDFs and images are never sent to our servers, so your documents stay private.
Is this tool really free?
Yes. It is free to use with no sign-up, no watermark and no daily limit. The site is supported by advertising.