Free PDF Image Extractor Online

What is a PDF image extractor?

A PDF image extractor is a free online tool that scans a PDF document and pulls out all the images embedded inside it. You can preview each image as a thumbnail, view its DPI, dimensions, and file size, and download the ones you need — no software or sign-up required.

Does this tool extract only the embedded images or full pages?

This tool extracts only the images that are embedded inside the PDF, such as photos, logos, graphics, and other image files. If you need entire pages converted to images instead, use our free PDF to PNG or PDF to JPEG tools.

What image format are the extracted images in?

The images are extracted in their original format as embedded in the PDF, typically PNG or JPEG, depending on how the PDF was created.

What does “Exclude SMASK (transparency masks)” mean?

SMASK refers to soft mask data used for transparency effects in PDFs. When this option is checked, the tool skips these transparency mask images, which are usually not useful on their own. Keep it checked unless you specifically need transparency data.

Can I see the DPI and resolution of each image?

Yes. The tool displays DPI, pixel dimensions, and file size for every extracted image. This helps you identify which images are high-resolution enough for print and which ones may need replacing or optimization.

My extracted images look too large. Can I optimize them?

Yes. Use our free Image Optimizer to compress and reduce the file size of your extracted images without losing noticeable quality.

Is it safe to upload my PDF?

Yes. Your PDF is processed securely and automatically deleted after 2 hours. Nothing is stored or shared on our servers.

Can I extract images from only specific pages of my PDF?

Not directly. If you need images from specific pages only, use our free Split PDF tool to extract those pages first, then run the image extractor on the smaller file.

What is APITemplate.io?

APITemplate.io is designed for generating PDF documents from reusable templates. It can be easily integrated with popular tools like Zapier, Airtable, Make.com, Bubble.io, n8n, UiPath, or directly via REST API, making it highly adaptable to various workflows.

There are three main ways to generate PDF documents using APITemplate.io:

1. Template-based PDF generation: Create PDFs from predefined templates.
2. HTML to PDF generation: Convert HTML content directly into PDF format.
3. URL to PDF generation: Convert entire web pages to PDFs by simply providing their URLs.

The platform also supports custom CSS and JavaScript, allowing for advanced styling and customization. Its powerful template engine helps you create complex documents efficiently, while the API Console lets you preview and customize JSON data instantly.

In addition, APITemplate.io supports custom headers and footers, including page numbers and total page counts, making it an excellent choice for creating polished, professional PDF documents.