Flatten PDF
Bake into non-editable image pages. Make a PDF smaller or simpler to handle, without sending it anywhere. The file is opened and processed on your own device and never leaves it — you can watch the Network tab and see nothing uploaded. Forms and text become fixed images.
Frequently asked questions
Is Flatten PDF really free and private?
Yes. Flatten PDF on hamarapdf is free forever with no login or signup, and it runs entirely inside your browser. Your files are processed on your own device and are never uploaded to any server.
Do my files get uploaded when I use Flatten PDF?
No. Unlike cloud tools, Flatten PDF does all processing locally in your browser using WebAssembly. You can open your browser's Network tab and confirm that nothing is transmitted — ideal for filled forms, signed agreements, final drafts.
How do I use Flatten PDF on hamarapdf?
Open the tool, drop your file into the workspace, adjust any options, and download the result. Everything happens on-device, so it also works offline once the page has loaded.
Can I use Flatten PDF for sensitive business documents?
Yes — because files never leave your device, Flatten PDF is well suited to filled forms, signed agreements, final drafts. For fully offline use, the hamarapdf desktop app packages every tool to run without any internet connection.