Free Add Watermark to PDF

Add custom text watermarks to every page of your PDF — CONFIDENTIAL, DRAFT, or any text. No upload.

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Click to select or drag & drop your PDF here

Watermark colour
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Select PDF

Click or drag & drop. Stays on your device.

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Set options

Adjust settings — browser processes locally.

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Download

Instant download. Free, no account.

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What Is a PDF Watermark Used For?

PDF watermarks are used to mark documents as confidential, draft versions, samples, or internal use only. They appear across the page content, making it clear that the document is not final or should not be distributed. Businesses use watermarks on contracts, legal documents, reports and presentation drafts.

OneConvert adds the watermark text directly to the PDF page structure using pdf-lib — entirely in your browser. No upload, no server processing. Your document stays private.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes — free, no account, no limits.
Yes — choose between diagonal centre, top or bottom positioning.
Yes — type any custom text or use the quick presets like CONFIDENTIAL or DRAFT.
No. The watermark is applied in your browser using pdf-lib. Your file never leaves your device.
Once embedded in the PDF, a text watermark becomes part of the page content. It can be removed with PDF editing software but not with a simple click.