How It Works

CleanMyPDF.com uses advanced & powerful artificial intelligence to extract, clean, and format text from your PDF documents. Start free with no signup required, then unlock additional features by signing in or upgrading to premium.

1

Upload Your PDF

Simply drag and drop your PDF file or click to browse and select a file from your computer. Free users can upload PDFs up to 10MB, while premium users can upload files up to 50MB.

2

Configure AI Processing

Choose your AI processing options including OCR for scanned documents, AI Writing Assistant for text improvements, and Language Assistant for translation. Premium users get access to advanced AI features.

FREE Standard AI processing PREMIUM OCR, AI Writing Assistant, Language Assistant
3

AI Processing

Our advanced artificial intelligence analyzes your PDF, extracts all text content including tables, and applies intelligent formatting to clean and structure the text while preserving document layout.

What happens during processing:

  • AI-powered text and table extraction from all PDF pages
  • Advanced OCR for scanned documents (Premium)
  • Intelligent removal of page numbers and headers/footers
  • AI detection and preservation of document structure
  • Smart identification of headings, paragraphs, and bullet points
  • Contextual formatting with proper spacing and line breaks
  • Table structure preservation and markdown formatting
4

Review and Export

Review your AI-processed text with document statistics, word count, and enhanced formatting. Access AI Writing Assistant and Language Assistant tools, then choose from multiple export options based on your plan.

FREE
  • • Copy to clipboard
  • • Download as plain text
  • • Email delivery (signed-in users)
PREMIUM
  • • Export to formatted DOCX
  • • Open directly in Google Docs
  • • Priority processing

Three Ways to Use CleanMyPDF

Anonymous User

No signup required

  • • 3 documents per week
  • • Basic text cleaning
  • • Copy & download text
  • • Multiple presets
Signed-In User

Free account

  • • All anonymous features
  • • Document history
  • • Email delivery
  • • Personal preferences
Premium User

One-off Weekly Pass, Monthly, or Lifetime

  • • Unlimited processing
  • • Advanced OCR
  • • DOCX export
  • • Google Docs integration

Our Technology Stack

CleanMyPDF.com uses a sophisticated text processing pipeline with enterprise-grade security:

Flask Backend PyPDF2 Extraction Tesseract OCR NLP Processing Google OAuth Stripe Payments PostgreSQL

All processing happens securely on our servers - your documents are never stored permanently. We use industry-standard encryption and secure authentication.

Ready to Process Your Documents?

Start with our free tier - no signup required. Upgrade anytime for premium features.