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JPG to PDF

Combine photos and scans into a single ordered PDF.

Runs in your browser FreeNo sign-in Works without JavaScript

Choose your files

Add as many JPGs as you like — one page each.

Start over

With JavaScript on, this runs in your browser and nothing is uploaded.

How to use jpg to pdf

  1. Choose your JPEG file. Drop the file onto the upload area or pick it from your device. The file is read straight into your browser and is not uploaded anywhere.
  2. Set the options. Adjust the settings shown for jpg to pdf. The defaults suit most files, so you can usually leave them alone.
  3. Check and save the result. Run the tool and download the PDF result. Compare it against your original before you rely on it — conversions do not always carry every detail across.

Privacy

By default this page does the work itself and your file never leaves the device. If JavaScript is unavailable, the form posts to the server instead, where the file is processed in a temporary folder and deleted as soon as the result is written. The result link works once and expires.

Questions

What happens to my file?

By default nothing leaves your device — the tool runs in your browser. If JavaScript is unavailable the same page falls back to a server form, where the file is processed in a temporary folder and deleted the moment the result is written.

Will the PDF result match my JPEG file exactly?

Not always, and it is worth knowing why. It has no transparency, and every save loses a little more detail. Sharp edges, flat colour and text develop visible artefacts, so screenshots and diagrams belong in PNG. Check the result against your original before relying on it.

Do I need to install anything or create an account?

No. JPG to PDF runs in the browser you already have. There is no sign-up, no download, no watermark and no paid tier holding features back.

Is there a file size limit?

In your browser the limit is your device memory rather than a fixed number. If the page falls back to the server — with JavaScript switched off — uploads are capped at 32 MB.

Working with JPEG and PDF

About JPEG

A lossy photographic format that discards detail the eye is least sensitive to in exchange for small files. Excellent for photographs.

It has no transparency, and every save loses a little more detail. Sharp edges, flat colour and text develop visible artefacts, so screenshots and diagrams belong in PNG.

About PDF

A fixed-layout page format. A PDF records where each glyph sits on the page, along with fonts, vector shapes and embedded images, so it looks identical everywhere it is opened.

It does not store paragraphs, headings or tables as structure. Anything that reads meaning back out of a PDF is reconstructing it from position and spacing, which is why converting away from PDF is the harder direction.

Troubleshooting

  • Nothing happens after choosing a file. Check the file really is JPG — a renamed extension fails here the same way it fails in other readers.
  • The upload is refused. Files over 32 MB are rejected. Split the document first, or use one of the browser-side tools, which are limited only by your device memory.
  • The result looks different from the original. Some conversions cannot carry every feature across formats. The page says what was dropped when that happens.