Add Page Numbers to PDF

Custom formats, colours & positions — 100% free, no upload

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1Any positionStamp any corner or centred top/bottom of every page.
2Five formatsBare numbers, Page N of total, roman numerals and more.
3100% PrivateEverything runs in your browser; files never leave your device.

Folio every page your way

Choose any corner or centred top/bottom, five formats from bare numbers to Page N of total and roman numerals, any start value, and an optional cover skip.

Private by design

Page numbers are stamped locally in your browser, so manuscripts and court filings stay on your device from the first folio to the downloaded file.

How to add Page Numbers to PDF

  1. 1Upload your PDFUpload your document to open the page-number editor.
  2. 2Configure numberingChoose header or footer, alignment, starting number, number format (1, Page 1, 1/10, etc.), and font.
  3. 3PreviewSee a live preview of how page numbers appear on your document.
  4. 4Apply & downloadClick "Add Page Numbers". Download with no watermark.
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Frequently asked questions

Which formats are available?

Bare number, number of total, Page N of total, lowercase roman numerals, and Page N — in any corner or centred top/bottom.

Can numbering start at a different number?

Yes — set any start value and optionally skip the cover page.

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