Convert RTF to PDF Online for Free

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Turn a Rich Text (RTF) file into a polished PDF right in your browser. Upload your document and DocHub converts it automatically, keeping your text and formatting intact.

How it works

01

Upload your RTF file

Drag and drop your RTF file into DocHub, or select it from your device. It opens in your browser in seconds — no software to install.

02

Let DocHub convert it

DocHub converts your Rich Text document to PDF automatically, preserving your fonts, headings, and layout. Read, edit, annotate, or sign the result right away.

03

Download or share your PDF

Save the finished PDF to your device or securely to Google Drive. Sign up for free to download and share — no credit card needed.

Experience the benefits of RTF to PDF

Formatting Preserved

Your fonts, spacing, and layout carry over from RTF to PDF, so the document looks the way you wrote it.

No Software Needed

Convert in any browser on a PC, Mac, Chromebook, or phone — nothing to download or install.

More Than a Converter

Once it's a PDF, edit text, add comments, fill fields, or sign it without leaving DocHub.

Save Where You Work

Download the PDF or send it securely to Google Drive, Dropbox, or OneDrive, ready to share.

Integrate DocHub with the apps you use and love

Get your documents done with ease from wherever you are working. DocHub connects to popular web applications so you can edit, sign, and share documents right from your favorite apps.

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In-person signatures for your critical documents

Sending a resume as a PDF

Wrote your CV in an app that saved it as RTF? Convert it to PDF so employers open a clean, consistent file on any device.

Submitting a formatted report

A teacher or client wants a PDF, not an editable text file. Convert your RTF report so it looks the same everywhere and can't be changed by accident.

Archiving old text documents

RTF files from older word processors can render differently on every machine. Convert them to PDF for a stable, long-term copy.

Sharing meeting notes

Turn your Rich Text notes into a PDF everyone can open and comment on, no matter what software they use.

Preparing a contract draft

Convert an RTF agreement to PDF, then add fillable fields or a signature before sending it out.

Industry-leading security and compliance

DocHub complies with industry-leading standards, regulations, and certifications to ensure the most effective and secure workflows.

SOC 2 Type II certification

Guarantees the secure management of your data & the privacy of your clients.

HIPAA compliance

Protects your patients' private health information.

GDPR compliance

Regulates the use and holding of personal data belonging to EU residents.

PCI DSS certification

Safeguards credit/debit card data for every monetary transaction a customer makes.

FERPA

Protects the privacy of student records maintained by an educational institution.

CPRA compliance

Enhances the protection of personal data and privacy belonging to California residents.

Here's what our users have to say

Great solution for PDF docs with very little pre-knowledge required.

"Simplicity, familiarity with the menu and user-friendly. It's easy to navigate, make changes and edit whatever you may need. Because it's used alongside Google, the document is always saved, so you don't have to worry about it."

Pam Driscoll F
Teacher

A Valuable Document Signer for Small Businesses.

"I love that DocHub is incredibly affordable and customizable. It truly does everything I need it to do, without a large price tag like some of its more well known competitors. I am able to send secure documents directly to me clients emails and via in real time when they are viewing and making alterations to a document."

Jiovany A
Small-Business

I can create refillable copies for the templates that I select and then I can publish those.

"I like to work and organize my work in the appropriate way to meet and even exceed the demands that are made daily in the office, so I enjoy working with PDF files, I think they are more professional and versatile, they allow..."

Victoria G
Small-Business

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Got questions?

Here are some common questions from our customers that may provide you with the answer you're looking for. If you can't find an answer to your question, please don't hesitate to reach out to us.

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How do I convert RTF to PDF in DocHub?

Upload your RTF file by dragging it in or selecting it from your device, and DocHub converts it to a PDF automatically. From there you can download the PDF or save it straight to Google Drive.

Is converting RTF to PDF free?

Yes. DocHub's Free plan lets you convert and work with up to 3 documents a month at no cost. A free account is required to download or share the finished PDF.

Will my formatting stay the same?

Yes — DocHub preserves fonts, headings, and layout when it converts RTF to PDF, so the document looks as you designed it.

Do I need to install anything?

No. DocHub runs entirely in your browser, so there's no software, plugin, or extension to download.

Can I edit the document after converting?

Yes. Once it's a PDF you can edit text, add comments, insert fillable fields, or sign it — all in DocHub.

Can I convert RTF to PDF on my phone?

Yes. DocHub works in any modern mobile browser, so you can convert a Rich Text file from your phone or tablet without installing an app.

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