Headers and footersFREE

Add header and footer text to pages.

  1. 1 Add
  2. 2 Convert
  3. 3 Download

Drop a PDF here

PDF. Up to 200 MB.

Stays on your device

Questions about Headers and footers

Is Headers and footers free?

Yes. It is free to use, with no sign-up, no watermark and no limit on how often.

Are my files uploaded?

No. It runs in your browser, so your files stay on your device and are never sent to us or anyone else. Privacy notice

Which files can I use?

PDF in, PDF out. Up to 200 MB per file, 50 files at a time, 2,000 pages.

Step by step, and if something goes wrong

Steps

  1. Drop a PDF.
  2. Type a header, a footer or both.
  3. Select Add header and footer, then download.

If something goes wrong

  • Use {page} and {pages} to insert the page number and total.
  • Text uses the standard PDF font, which covers Western European letters. Other scripts (for example Chinese or Arabic) are not supported yet.
  • Password-protected PDFs can’t be opened directly. If you know the password, remove it first with Unlock PDF.
  • If a PDF is reported as damaged, try opening it and saving a fresh copy with your PDF reader.
  • Scripts, embedded attachments and automatic actions are removed from the output for safety. Links to websites are kept.