PDF tools

Protect PDF ✓

Add password protection to a PDF document. PDF permission restrictions depend on the reader used to open it.

⌑ Files stay on your device

How to use Protect PDF

  1. Choose your PDF.
  2. Choose the PDF and enter a password.
  3. Protect the document and download the password-protected PDF.

Formats and requirements

Input formats
PDF
Output
PDF
Availability
Free in your browser and through the CLI
Files per operation
1
Browser file limit
32 MiB per file, 32 MiB total

What to expect

Page operations preserve content. Encryption permissions are advisory.

Do my files leave my device?

No. File processing runs locally in your browser worker. OneKit does not receive your input files or results. Required public processing libraries may download when you first use the tool.

File privacy and local processing →