Add page numbers to a PDF

Number the pages of any PDF for reports, theses, court bundles and manuals, without opening a desktop editor.

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How to add page numbers to a PDF

  1. 1

    Upload your PDF

    Choose the document to number.

  2. 2

    Pick the style

    "Page n of N" or Bates-style numbering, and where it goes.

  3. 3

    Download

    Get the numbered PDF.

Why PDFTEK for Add page numbers

  • "Page n of N" or Bates numbering
  • Choose the position and start number
  • Ideal for legal bundles and theses
  • No watermark

Price

Free without an account: 3 tasks a day (6 with a free account), files up to 20 MB.

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Add page numbers: frequently asked questions

Is it really free?

Yes. Free without an account: 3 tasks a day (6 with a free account), files up to 20 MB. No watermark is added. If you need more, a Day Pass is $1.99 for 24 hours and Pro is $5.99/month.

Do I need to install anything?

No. PDFTEK runs in your web browser on Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone, iPad and Android. Nothing to download or install.

Is it safe to upload my files?

Files are sent over HTTPS and stored in your private workspace, never shared or used to train AI. Files from sessions without an account are deleted automatically after 24 hours, and you can delete any file yourself at any time.

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