Header / Footer PDF

Add repeating header and footer text with page, date, and file placeholders

How it works

1Upload the PDF you want to update.
2Enter the repeating header text, footer text, or both, then choose alignment, margin, and page scope.
3Apply the header and footer in your browser and download the updated PDF.

Processing for this tool

Browser-localBest option for confidential files

This tool runs in your browser on this device. For the core operation, the file does not leave the browser.

When this mode can do the job well, it is the best option for sensitive or confidential documents.

Drop your PDF file here

or click to browse - up to 100 MB per file

Select file

Running header / footer

Add repeating text to the top or bottom of selected pages in your browser. Use placeholders for page number, total pages, date, or the file name.

Page scope

Header text

Header alignment

Footer text

Footer alignment

Available placeholders

Use {n} for the current page, {total} for total pages, {date} for today, and {filename} for the source file name without .pdf.

Details

Font size

Margin

Color

Skip first pageUseful for cover sheets that should stay clean while the rest of the document gets running headers or footers.