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Add Page Numbers

Add Page Numbers

Add customizable page numbering to your PDF with fine-tuned placement, format patterns, and cover page exclusions.

Your files stay on your device. All PDF processing happens locally in your browser. We never upload your documents.

Drop your PDF file here

or browse to select a document to number

Select one file · Processed 100% locally

How to Use Add Page Numbers

1

Upload PDF

Select the document you wish to number.

2

Customize Format

Choose position (top/bottom), alignment (left/center/right), starting number, and format template.

3

Apply & Download

Stamp numbers across pages and download your updated PDF.

Capabilities & Features

  • •Custom format templates (e.g. 'Page {n} of {total}', '{n} / {total}')
  • •Top and bottom vertical placement
  • •Left, center, and right horizontal alignment
  • •Option to skip cover or title page
  • •Adjustable font size and edge margins

Important Notes & Limitations

  • •Numbers are stamped over existing page content; ensure margins do not overlap critical text.

Client-Side Privacy Guarantee

When using Add Page Numbers, your files, extracted text, and document metadata are processed exclusively inside your browser using client-side JavaScript, WebAssembly, and native Web Crypto APIs. Your document data is never sent to our servers or any cloud service. Once you close this tab or click clear, volatile memory is automatically released.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I skip the title or cover page?

Yes, check the 'Skip first page' option to begin numbering starting on page 2.

Can I start numbering at a custom number like 10?

Yes, you can configure the 'Start At' field to any positive integer.