Ask AI About a PDF
Ask a question about a PDF and receive an answer based on its contents.
How to use Ask AI About a PDF
- Add your PDF. Click the upload area or drag and drop your file (PDF). It is sent over an encrypted connection for processing.
- Choose your options. Adjust the settings for Ask AI About a PDF if they are shown, or keep the defaults for a quick result.
- Run Ask AI About a PDF. Press the "Ask AI About a PDF" button and wait a moment while your PDF is processed.
- Download the result. Your TXT result downloads straight away. Process another file whenever you like, with no limits or sign-up.
Why use Ask AI About a PDF?
- No sign-up needed
- Files are processed securely and not kept
- Results in seconds
- Works on phone, tablet and desktop
Common uses for Ask AI About a PDF
- Find a clause in a long agreement.
- Query a research paper.
- Get answers from a manual.
Privacy and security
To generate the result, the text of your PDF is sent over an encrypted connection to Google's Gemini API. Our server deletes your file when you download the result, or after about an hour if you don't, but the AI provider's own retention and data-use terms apply to the text it receives. Avoid uploading documents you are not comfortable sharing with an AI service. Read our Privacy Policy for details.
Frequently asked questions
Does it only use the PDF?
Answers are generated from the text of your document. For scanned PDFs, run OCR first.
Is Ask AI About a PDF free to use?
Yes. Ask AI About a PDF is free, needs no account and never adds a watermark to your result.
What happens to my PDF when I use Ask AI About a PDF?
To generate the result, the text of your PDF is sent over an encrypted connection to Google's Gemini API. Our server deletes your file when you download the result, or after about an hour if you don't, but the AI provider's own retention and data-use terms apply to the text it receives. Avoid uploading documents you are not comfortable sharing with an AI service.
What file types does Ask AI About a PDF accept?
Ask AI About a PDF accepts PDF and produces TXT.
Is there a file size limit for Ask AI About a PDF?
You can process files up to 50 MB each.
Does Ask AI About a PDF work on my phone?
Yes. Ask AI About a PDF is fully responsive and works in the browser on Android, iPhone, tablets and desktop computers.