Add Page Numbers to PDF Online
Number your PDF pages in the position and format you want, with a live preview. Everything runs in your browser.
Drop a PDF file here to add page numbers
or click to browse a document from your device
How to Use Add Page Numbers
Open Your PDF
Drop a PDF file or click to browse. A large preview of your pages appears so you can see where the numbers will go.
Choose How Numbers Look
Pick the position, a format such as Page 1 of 10, the starting number, and which pages to number. Change the font, size, color and distance from the edge if you like.
Add Numbers and Download
Click Add page numbers and download the new PDF. Your original file is left unchanged.
Privacy Guarantee: Your Files Never Leave Your Device
The PDF is edited entirely in your browser using JavaScript. Files never leave your device. Unlike traditional cloud converter websites that transmit documents to remote servers, GetTaskCraft runs this tool completely in your browser session using memory buffers and client-side processing.
- Zero server uploads or storage
- No document content in telemetry
- Memory released upon completion
- No account or email registration
Key Benefits of GetTaskCraft Add Page Numbers
Live Preview
See the number on the actual page before you apply it, and move through the pages to check each one.
Flexible Numbering
Skip the cover, start from any number, number only odd, even or custom pages, and use formats like 1, Page 1, 1 of 10 or - 1 -.
Ready for Printing
Mirror the position on even pages so numbers stay on the outer edge of a two-sided document.
Private by Design
The PDF is edited in your browser. It is not uploaded to a server.
Common Use Cases
Reports and Theses
Add page numbers to a long document, skipping the cover and starting the body at page 1.
Merged Documents
Combine several PDFs into one and then number the whole file in a single step.
Legal and Business Papers
Use Page 1 of 10 so readers can tell if a page is missing from a contract or application.
Scanned Documents
Number scanned pages so they are easy to refer to in a meeting or an email.
Frequently Asked Questions
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No. Your PDF is read and edited in your browser on your own device. It is not sent to a server, so it is safe to use for private documents.
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