Free file tools that don't upload your files
Merge and split PDFs, shrink images to an exact size, work out video bitrates for 20 MB or 25 MB limits, and answer storage questions – all in your browser. Then, if you need more, honest comparisons of free and paid desktop apps.
🔒 Local processing · no sign-up · no watermark
Popular tools
Merge PDF
Combine several PDFs into one, in any order.
🖼️JPG / PNG to PDF
Turn photos and scans into one PDF.
📄PDF to JPG / PNG
Save PDF pages as JPG or PNG images.
🗜️Compress image to KB
Hit an exact size limit like 100 KB or 1 MB.
🎬Video compression calculator
Bitrate + settings to fit 10/20/25 MB limits.
💽Why 1 TB shows 931 GB
What Windows will show for your drive, and why.
Guides
Compress a video for Discord or email
Discord's free limit is 20 MB and Gmail/Outlook allow 25 MB. Here is how to get any clip under those limits wi…
🎞️Convert MOV to MP4
MOV and MP4 are just containers. Often the video inside is already H.264 or HEVC, so you can switch containers…
🛟Recover deleted files (Windows & Mac)
Most deleted files can be recovered if you act quickly and avoid writing new data. Work through these steps in…
💾SD card recovery
Memory cards are the most recoverable storage there is – as long as you stop shooting on them. Here is the saf…
☁️Lifetime vs subscription cloud storage
A one-time payment for cloud storage sounds great. Whether it is depends on how many years you will use it – a…
📝Free vs paid PDF editors
Most everyday PDF jobs do not need a paid editor. Here is what is free, what is not, and what trials really in…
How Filemere works
- Private: file tools use your browser's own engines (and open-source PDF libraries). Files stay on your device.
- Sourced: limits and prices link to the official page and show the date we checked.
- Free first: where we mention paid software, free and built-in options are listed first. See our disclosure.