Create PDF/A
Best-effort PDF/A conversion for archiving.
Convert a PDF toward the PDF/A archival standard: content is rebuilt with embedded standard fonts, metadata is set, and the document is flattened for stability. Processed locally in your browser.
How to use
Select a PDF
Choose the PDF to convert.
Choose conversion
Rasterized output is the most PDF/A-compatible; vector output keeps selectable text.
Convert
Click CONVERT. Pages are rebuilt with archival metadata.
Download
Download the PDF/A-oriented file.
Features
Privacy & security
Conversion happens locally. The file never leaves your device.
Limitations
- This is a best-effort conversion. It does not perform full PDF/A conformance validation — for certified archival compliance use specialized PDF/A software.
- Rasterized output loses text selectability.
Frequently asked questions
An ISO standard for long-term document archiving that guarantees consistent rendering over decades.
It produces PDF/A-oriented output with archival metadata, but is not certified against ISO validation.
Rasterizing maximizes compatibility but makes text non-selectable — choose based on your needs.
Yes, free with no account.