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Convert EPUB to PDF

An EPUB needs an ebook app to open it. A PDF opens anywhere and prints the same on every printer. This tool lays an ebook out as a PDF: chapters in reading order, each starting on a new page, with the book's own styling, pictures and cover, and its headings as bookmarks you can jump between.

Also known as: ebook to PDF · EPUB to PDF converter · print an EPUB

Files up to 50 MBTypically under a minuteNeed PDF to EPUB instead?

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How to convert EPUB to PDF

  1. Step 1

    Add your EPUB file

    Drag your EPUB file into the box, or choose it from your device. It can be up to 50 MB.

  2. Step 2

    Choose your settings

    Adjust Page size (A4), or keep the starting values in brackets, which suit most files. More are under Advanced options.

  3. Step 3

    Press Convert to PDF

    The work happens on our servers, and you can follow its progress.

  4. Step 4

    Download your PDF file

    Your upload is already deleted, and the result is deleted after one hour.

Worth knowing

DRM-protected ebooks, such as most bought from Kindle or Apple Books, cannot be converted: only the app they were bought for can open them. Fixed-layout books such as comics are printed but may not lay out as they do in a reader.

Why convert EPUB to PDF?

  • Printing an ebook, or a few chapters of one
  • Reading a book on a device with no ebook app
  • Sharing a DRM-free ebook with someone who only has a PDF reader
  • Annotating a book in a PDF editor

EPUB vs PDF

Comparison of EPUB and PDF
PropertyEPUBPDF
LayoutReflows to the screenFixed pages
Opens inEbook appsAny PDF reader or browser
PrintingNot reallyExactly as shown
Best forReading on an e-readerPrinting, sharing and notes

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