# Scan to PDF

> Use your camera or images to build a multi-page PDF on A4 pages. Free scan to PDF — no app install, all local.

Canonical: https://mypdf.space/tools/scan-to-pdf
Last updated: 2026-10-26

## Short answer

Use your camera or pick images to build a multi-page PDF in the browser. Then OCR or compress if you need search or a size cap.

## About this tool

Use your camera or images to build a multi-page PDF — no app install.

Use your camera or image files to build a multi-page PDF — no app install.

Use your camera or image files to build a multi-page PDF on A4 pages — no native app install. Needs https and camera permission when capturing live.

## How to use

1. Allow camera access or pick PNG/JPEG/WebP images.
2. Capture or reorder pages.
3. Build and download the PDF.

## What you need

- Camera permission or image files (PNG/JPEG/WebP)

## Notes

- Builds a multi-page PDF from captures/images on A4-sized pages.

## FAQ

### Do I need a native app?

No. Use the browser camera (HTTPS + permission) or pick PNG/JPEG/WebP images to build an A4 multi-page PDF.

### How do I make scans searchable?

After building the PDF, run OCR PDF to add a searchable text layer.

### Does Scan to PDF upload photos?

No. Images stay in the tab and are assembled into a PDF on your device.

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