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PDF Encryptor β€” Encrypt PDF Files Instantly

Free PDF encryptor that adds AES-256 password protection. Works offline in your browser. No limits, no account needed.

A dedicated PDF encryption tool that adds AES-256 password protection with a single click. Works offline after the page loads β€” ideal for protecting sensitive documents when you don't have access to Adobe Acrobat or other desktop software.

Private β€” encryption happens in your browser

Drop PDF to password-protect

PDF β€’ Max 200MB

πŸ”’100% Private β€” Your files never leave your device. All processing runs locally in your browser.

How It Works

Add password protection to any PDF using AES-256 encryption β€” the industry standard used by banks and governments. The encryption process runs entirely in your browser using WebAssembly, so your PDF and password never leave your device.

Choose a strong password, confirm it, and download the encrypted PDF. Recipients will need the password to open the file. The original formatting, fonts, and images are preserved exactly.

Features

  • βœ“AES-256 encryption β€” military-grade security standard
  • βœ“Password-to-open protection prevents unauthorized access
  • βœ“Preserves all formatting, fonts, and embedded images
  • βœ“Handles PDFs up to 200MB
  • βœ“Zero-knowledge β€” your password never leaves your device
  • βœ“Compatible with all PDF readers (Adobe, Chrome, Preview)

Frequently Asked Questions

The tool uses AES-256 encryption, the same standard used by banks, governments, and enterprise security systems.

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