PDF Summary

On-device AI summarization is in the native app — bytes never leave your phone.

100% in your browser. Your file never leaves your device.

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This feature runs on-device in the native app. The page below explains how it works.

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All tools, fully offline, with extras the web cannot do.

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Features

  • On-device AI summary — no server
  • Bullet-list, abstract or executive-summary modes
  • Works offline once installed
  • Supports long documents (chapters, contracts)
  • Free with the app
  • Web page available in 31 languages

About this tool

Real summarization needs an LLM. We refuse to proxy your bytes to a remote model, so the web page is a CTA and a thorough explanation. On iOS, iPadOS and Android, Clip PDF runs the summarizer locally using on-device models — instant, private, free.

How to summarize a PDF

  1. Install Clip PDF

    iOS App Store or Google Play.

  2. Open your PDF in the app

    Use Files or share-sheet to import.

  3. Tap Summary

    Pick the style of summary you want.

  4. Read or share

    Copy or share the summary directly.

Frequently asked questions

Why is this not available in the browser?

Browser LLMs are not yet good enough on common devices. The native app uses on-device models built into iOS/Android.

Is my PDF uploaded?

Never — summarisation runs on your phone.

How long a document?

Tested on contracts and chapters up to 200 pages.

Cost?

Free with the app — no in-app purchase needed.

Languages?

Many — see the app for the current list.