Split PDF Online

Split one or more PDFs exactly where you want. Upload your files, rotate any sideways pages with ⟳, tap ✖️ between pages to cut, then split — rename each part, see every page inline, and download parts separately or as one ZIP.

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What splitting a PDF is good for

Sometimes you don't need the whole document — just chapter 3, the invoice page, or the signed last page. When you split pdf files with GroPDF, you pull exactly the pages you want into brand-new PDFs, without touching the originals. It's perfect for sharing one section of a long report, extracting your boarding pass from a booking confirmation, or breaking a scanned book into chapters.

How to split a PDF

  1. Drop one or more PDFs onto the page. Everything stays on your device the whole time — files are never uploaded.
  2. Fix up the pages: tap a page to preview it, tap ⟳ to rotate a sideways page, or × to remove a page. Need another file? Tap the + tile at the end of the strip.
  3. Tap the scissors ✂️ between any two pages to cut there. Each cut becomes a boundary between two output PDFs.
  4. Click Split PDF. Every part shows its pages right away — tap any page for a full preview, rename the file if you like, then download each part separately or grab them all as one ZIP.

Tips

  • Split first, then merge. Splitting pairs beautifully with Merge PDF: pull the pages you need from several documents, then combine them into one.
  • Too many pages to cut? If you need to delete just a few pages from a long document, Organize PDF lets you remove them visually instead.
  • Rotated pages stay rotated. Any rotation you apply with ⟳ is baked into the split output PDFs.

Limitations

Split pages are copied as-is from your originals; if you need them as images instead, use PDF to JPG.

Frequently asked questions

Is splitting a PDF free?
Yes — unlimited splits, no account, no watermark, no fees of any kind.
Does splitting change my original file?
No. The tool creates a brand-new PDF with your selected pages; the original file is left completely untouched.
Are my files private when I split them?
Yes. Files never leave your browser — the split happens entirely on your device, so confidential documents stay confidential.
Can I split a password-protected PDF?
Only if you can open it. Remove the protection first with Unlock PDF, then split the unlocked file.