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Annotate a PDF

Mark up a PDF with highlights, notes, boxes and freehand drawing, then download it with your annotations saved. Free and private, nothing is uploaded.

Files stay on your computer. Free, with no limits.
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How to annotate a PDF

  1. Choose the PDF.
  2. Use Highlight, Text, Box or Draw from the toolbar and click or drag on the page.
  3. Click Save edited PDF.

Common questions

Can someone else see my annotations?

Yes, they are saved into the PDF, so anyone who opens the file sees them. To collect comments from a client instead, send a Docmend review link from the extension.

Is my PDF uploaded?

No. Everything happens in your browser.

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