Convert PDF to JPG

Convert every page of a PDF into a separate, high-quality JPG image you can save, edit, or share individually.

Turn every page of a PDF into a separate JPG image, ready to use in a presentation, on the web, or wherever you need a picture instead of a document.

Pages as images

Every page is rendered to a JPG image, as a single file for one page or a zip for several. Use it to post a page on social media, put a page into a presentation, or send a preview to someone who cannot open PDFs.

JPG suits pages with photos. For pages that are mostly text or line drawings, PDF to PNG gives sharper edges.

Size and resolution of the images

Pages are rendered at 200 dpi, so an A4 or Letter page becomes an image of roughly 1,650 × 2,340 pixels (1,700 × 2,200 for Letter). That is sharp enough to read on any phone or laptop screen and to print a page at its original size, while each JPG usually stays between a few hundred kilobytes and about 1 MB.

The images are named page_1.jpg, page_2.jpg and so on, in page order, so they stay in sequence when you upload them to a carousel post or drop them into slides.

Common jobs and the better tool for each

Posting a flyer, menu or certificate on Instagram, WhatsApp or Facebook: PDF to JPG, since those apps do not accept PDFs as posts. Getting the photos that were placed inside a PDF at their original quality: Extract PDF Images instead, which pulls them out without re-rendering the page. Copying the words on a page: PDF to Text or OCR PDF, because a JPG of a page is a picture and its text cannot be selected.

How to use this tool

  1. Upload the PDF you want to convert.
  2. Wait while each page is rendered as an image.
  3. Download the JPG images (as a zip if there is more than one page).

Frequently asked questions

What resolution are the images?

Pages are rendered at a resolution suited for screen and print use.

What if my PDF has many pages?

You get a single zip file containing one JPG per page.

Tips

  • Only need one page? Use Extract Pages first so you get a single JPG instead of a zip.

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