Add Page Numbers to PDF
Add page numbers to your PDF online for free. Choose position, format, and starting number, then download instantly. Processed privately in your browser.
A long report without page numbers is a document waiting to be shuffled out of order. Add Page Numbers stamps clean, consistent numbering onto any PDF — ideal after merging files or scanning pages. See our short guide to numbering PDFs for placement tips.
How to use Add Page Numbers to PDF?
Upload the PDF document you want to number by dragging it in or selecting it from your device.
Choose where the page numbers should appear, such as the top or bottom, and the left, center, or right position.
Set your preferred starting number and format, then preview how the numbers will look on the pages.
Click apply and download your newly numbered PDF directly to your device.
Why use Add Page Numbers to PDF?
- Flexible placement. Position numbers where you want them and choose which page the count begins on.
- Great after merging. Tie a combined document together with continuous numbering across every page.
- Private and free. Numbering is applied in your browser, so confidential contracts are never uploaded.
Professional Features
Flexible Positioning
Place page numbers in the header or footer and align them left, center, or right to match your document style.
Custom Starting Number
Begin numbering from any value, which is perfect for documents that continue from a previous file.
Secure Processing
Page numbers are added locally in your browser, so your document is never uploaded to a server.
Common Questions
Is adding page numbers free?
Yes, adding page numbers to your PDF is completely free with no watermark or signup required.
Can I choose where the numbers appear?
Yes. You can place the numbers at the top or bottom of the page and align them to the left, center, or right.
Can I start numbering from a specific number?
Absolutely. You can set any starting number, which is useful when your document is part of a larger set.