Free JPG to PDF converter online
Need a PDF instead of a JPG? This free converter turns JPG files into PDF documents right in your browser. Add as many files as you like, put them in order, choose the page size and download the results individually or together as a ZIP.
JPG (also written JPEG) is the most widely used photo format in the world. It uses lossy compression that throws away detail the eye barely notices, which keeps photos small, but it cannot store transparency and every re-save loses a little quality. JPG files usually carry EXIF metadata such as the camera model, the date and often the GPS location where the photo was taken.
PDF is the universal document format. Putting images into a PDF makes them easy to print, email as a single attachment and submit to forms that only accept PDF, such as job applications, visa and government portals.
About JPG and PDF files
New to these formats? These pages explain what each one is for and how to open it on Windows, Mac, iPhone and Android.
Why convert JPG to PDF?
- PDF is accepted by job portals, government and visa forms, schools and printers, and lets you send many images as a single document.
How to convert JPG to PDF
- Click the upload box or drag and drop your JPG files (you can select several at once).
- Arrange the images and choose the page size, orientation and margins.
- Click Convert to PDF and download your document.
Features
- Batch conversionConvert hundreds of JPG files at once.
- No uploadFiles never leave your device, so it is fast and private.
- Strips metadataThe PDF files contain no EXIF or GPS data.
- Any deviceWorks on iPhone, Android, Windows, Mac and Chromebook.
JPG vs PDF: what's the difference?
| Feature | JPG | |
|---|---|---|
| Full name | JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) | Portable Document Format |
| Released | 1992 | 1993 |
| Compression | Lossy | Depends on content |
| Transparency | No | n/a |
| Animation | No | No |
| Typical file size | Small | Varies |
| Best for | photographs, social media uploads and email attachments | sharing, printing and submitting documents that must look the same everywhere |
| Compatibility | Universal: every browser, phone, camera and image editor | Universal |
| File extensions | .jpg, .jpeg, .jpe | |
| MIME type | image/jpeg | application/pdf |
Frequently asked questions
How do I convert JPG to PDF?
Open this page, add your JPG files, and FileStripe converts them to PDF in your browser. Then download the files one by one or as a ZIP. It takes a few seconds and you don't need to install anything.
Will converting JPG to PDF reduce quality?
JPG-based images are embedded as they are where possible, so the PDF looks the same as your JPG.
Can I convert multiple JPG files to PDF at once?
Yes. Select or drop as many JPG files as you like; there is no limit on the number or size of files and all of them are placed into one PDF.
Is the JPG to PDF free?
Yes. The JPG to PDF is completely free with no sign-up, no watermarks, no daily limits and no premium tier.
Are my files uploaded to a server?
No. FileStripe processes your files locally in your web browser using JavaScript. Nothing is uploaded, so the JPG to PDF is safe for private photos and confidential documents and even works offline once the page has loaded.
Does it work on iPhone and Android?
Yes. The JPG to PDF works in Safari, Chrome, Firefox, Edge and Samsung Internet on phones, tablets and computers. On a phone you can pick files from your photo library or files app and share the result straight to another app.
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