JPG to PDF converter
Convert JPG images to a PDF for free in your browser, with nothing uploaded. Each photo becomes a page in the order you set, on US Letter to start, and the JPEG data is usually placed in the PDF untouched.
Drag to reorder. Page size and margins apply to every page.
How the photos go into the PDF
JPG to PDF puts photos into one document, one photo per page, in the order you arrange them: receipts for an expense claim, the pages of a signed form, or a set of photos to print or email as a single file.
Pages start as US Letter with a 10 mm margin, each photo fitted inside without cropping, and a wide photo gets a landscape page. Wherever no cropping is needed, the JPEG goes into the PDF as it is, not recompressed, so the photo keeps its quality and the PDF grows by roughly the size of the photo. It also means anything stored inside the JPEG, including a GPS location, travels with it; clean the photos first with Remove EXIF data if that matters. A photo your phone stored sideways is turned upright by the page with its JPEG data untouched; only Cover redraws photos, to crop them, at JPEG quality 0.92.
JPG to PDF converter at a glance
- Input
- JPG and JPEG photos and scans; PNG and other image formats can join the same PDF
- Output
- One PDF, one photo per page, named file4edit.pdf unless you rename it
- What it does
- JPEGs placed without recompression wherever no cropping is needed
- US Letter by default, plus Legal, A4, A3, A5, square and fit-to-image
- Drag or arrow buttons to set the page order
- Auto orientation, so wide photos get landscape pages
- Margins from 0 to 50 mm
- Sideways phone photos turned upright, not recompressed
- Who it is for
- Anyone sending receipts, scanned forms or a set of photos as one document.
- Limits
- There is no compression setting, so large photos make a large PDF; resize them first if size matters.
- The JPEGs go in with their EXIF data, so a GPS location stays inside the PDF.
- Text in a photographed page is part of the picture and cannot be searched or selected.
- Privacy
- The PDF is assembled in your browser, and neither the photos nor the document are uploaded.
How to convert JPG to PDF
- Drop the JPGs The drop area on this page asks for JPEG images. Each photo becomes a row in the page list with a thumbnail, its dimensions and its file size.
- Put them in order Drag a row to move it, or use its up and down arrows. The top row is page 1 of the PDF.
- Choose the paper Letter is selected, with auto orientation and a 10 mm margin. Switch to A4 or Legal, or choose Fit to image so each page takes the size of its photo, plus the margin.
- Build and download Press Build PDF. When it finishes, the download button shows the PDF's size; press it to save the document.
JPG to PDF converter: common questions
Does converting JPG to PDF reduce photo quality?
No, as long as the fit is Contain or Stretch: the JPEG data is placed in the PDF unchanged. A photo stored sideways or upside down is turned upright by the page, not redrawn. Only Cover, which crops, redraws photos, at JPEG quality 0.92.
How do I make the PDF smaller?
Make the photos smaller before adding them, since they go in as they are. A photo 2,550 pixels across already fills the width of a Letter page at 300 DPI, so resizing larger photos to that width with Resize image saves space.
Is the location of my photos kept in the PDF?
It can be. A JPEG goes in as it is, including any EXIF data such as GPS coordinates, so run the photos through Remove EXIF data first if the PDF will be shared widely.
Can I mix JPG and PNG in one PDF?
Yes. The page takes PNG, WebP, HEIC and other images alongside JPEGs, each on its own page in list order, and the PNG to PDF converter explains how PNGs are placed.