Select a PDF file
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Search and redact sensitive text
Select a PDF file
Drag and drop files here, or click to browse
Find and Redact allows you to search for specific text, numbers, or patterns across all pages of your PDF and redact all matching occurrences at once. Perfect for removing sensitive information like account numbers, names, addresses, or any confidential data.
Preview all matches before applying redactions, and selectively choose which occurrences to redact. Supports case-sensitive search, whole word matching, and regular expressions for advanced pattern matching.
All processing happens in your browser, ensuring your documents remain private and secure.
Drag and drop your PDF file or click to select.
Enter the text, number, or regex pattern you want to find and redact.
Preview all matches and select which ones to redact.
Customize redaction appearance and apply to selected matches.
Redact personal information to comply with GDPR, HIPAA, or other regulations.
Remove confidential data from legal documents before sharing.
Redact account numbers, SSNs, or financial data from statements.
Yes, redaction permanently removes the underlying text. The original content cannot be recovered. Always keep a backup of the original file.
This tool works with text-based PDFs. For scanned documents, you would need to use manual area-based redaction.
Yes, you can set the redaction color, add borders, and optionally include replacement text like "[REDACTED]".
Enable "Use Regular Expression" to search using regex patterns. For example, \d{4}-\d{4}-\d{4}-\d{4} to find credit card numbers.