Add a header and footer to a PDF
Put a title, a confidentiality note, the date or "Page 1 of 10" on every page. Skip the cover if you like. Nothing is uploaded.
- Header and footer, left, centre or right
- Page X of Y, date and file name fields
- Hindi and other scripts
- Choose pages, skip the cover
Click on the page to place your text.
How to add a header and footer to a PDF
- Step 1Add your PDFDrop the PDF.
- Step 2Write the header and footerUse {page}, {pages}, {date} and {file} for automatic values.
- Step 3DownloadEvery chosen page gets the text.
Questions
Is it free to add a header and footer to a PDF?
Yes. It is free with no sign-up and no watermark. The free plan covers up to 50 tasks a day; Pro removes every limit.
Do you upload my files?
No. The tool runs inside your browser using WebAssembly. Your file never leaves your device, and it still works with Wi-Fi turned off.
Does it work on my phone?
Yes. It works in Chrome, Safari, Edge and Firefox on Android, iPhone, Windows, Mac and Linux.
Can I write the header in Hindi?
Yes. Text in Hindi, Tamil, Bengali and other scripts is drawn with your device’s own fonts so the letters join correctly.
Is this the same as page numbers?
Page numbers only adds numbers. Header & footer lets you add any text, at the top and the bottom, with page numbers and the date if you want them.