Add Page Numbers

Insert clean, customizable page numbers into your PDF headers or footers

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Select or drop a PDF file to add page numbers

Place page numbers in any of 6 positions. Skip cover pages, customize formats, and adjust sizes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I skip adding numbers to the cover page?

Yes! Check "Do not number the first page" to keep your cover page clean and start numbering from page 2 onwards.

Which positions can I place page numbers?

Choose between 6 standard zones: Top Left, Top Center, Top Right, Bottom Left, Bottom Center, or Bottom Right.

Is my document private?

Yes. All text placement happens locally in your web browser with zero server uploads.

Add page numbers to PDF documents online. Insert numbers in headers or footers with customizable positions, formats ("Page X of Y"), and cover page exclusion.

How it works

  1. Choose a PDF.
  2. Pick a position from six zones, a format, and where numbering starts. Skip the first page if you want a clean cover.
  3. Download the numbered PDF.

Use this tool to add page numbers to a PDF, along with custom headers and footers. Choose one of six zones on the page, and leave out the cover page if you need to. Numbers are placed in your browser, with no server uploads.

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