← Back to all PDF tools
Download
Add page numbers
Add page numbers to PDFs in seconds.
1) Upload
Drop files here
Or choose files with the buttons below.
Secure workflow
2) Run
Your file is ready
Click download to save it.
Learn more
Blog guide
Add page numbers to PDFs for reports, contracts, and schoolwork. Choose position and start number with PDFMaple’s Page Numbers tool.
What Add Page Numbers does
Add page numbers to PDFs in seconds.
Use this tool when you need a quick, browser-based way to process a document and download the result. Depending on the tool, your output may be a PDF, a ZIP archive, or an editable file format.
PDFMaple runs with a simple workflow: upload → run → download. No complicated settings unless you need them.
When to use Add Page Numbers
- Add page numbers to contracts, reports, and submissions.
- Start numbering at a specific page for front-matter.
- Make long PDFs easier to reference and review.
How it works
- Upload your file(s).
- Click Run tool.
- Download the result.
Tips for best results
- Large files can take longer—wait for processing to finish before leaving the page.
- For best results, start from the highest-quality source file you have.
- If a result looks off, try again with a different source export (or run Repair first).
Troubleshooting
- If processing takes longer than expected, keep the tab open and avoid switching networks.
- If the output looks incorrect, retry with a higher-quality source (or run Repair PDF first).
- If downloads are blocked, check your browser’s download settings (or try a different browser).
Privacy
Files are processed to produce the output. Temporary working files are removed after processing.