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Why Use FileCraftyHub PDF Page Numbering Tool?
Your PDF never leaves your device. All processing happens locally — zero server uploads.
Apply different numbering formats to different page ranges — e.g. Roman numerals for preface, Arabic for main content.
Full support for Roman numerals (i, ii, iii...) alongside standard Arabic numbers and custom formats.
Choose from 6 positions — top or bottom, left, center, or right — using the interactive visual selector.
Customize font size, color, and vertical offset to match your document's design perfectly.
Fully responsive — add page numbers to PDFs from your Android or iOS browser instantly.
When Would You Need to Add Page Numbers to a PDF?
- 📖 Thesis & dissertations — Add Roman numerals to the preface and Arabic numbers to the main content — a common academic requirement.
- 📋 Reports & proposals — Professional documents need page numbers for easy reference and navigation.
- 📚 Study notes — Number your compiled PDF notes for quick navigation during exams.
- 🏢 Legal documents — Courts and official filings often require consecutively numbered pages.
- 📄 Books & ebooks — Add proper pagination to self-published or formatted PDF books.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this PDF page numbering tool safe?
Yes, completely safe. Your PDF is never uploaded to any server. Everything runs inside your browser — 100% private and secure.
Is it free to add page numbers to a PDF?
Yes — no signup, no credit card, no hidden charges. FileCraftyHub PDF page numbering is always 100% free.
Can I add Roman numerals to a PDF?
Yes! The tool supports Roman numerals (i, ii, iii...) as well as standard Arabic numbers (1, 2, 3...) and other custom formats.
Can I add different formats to different page ranges?
Yes! You can add multiple numbering sections, each with its own page range, format, position, font size and color. For example, pages 1–4 in Roman numerals and pages 5–20 in Arabic numbers.
Where can I position the page numbers?
You can place page numbers in 6 positions: top-left, top-center, top-right, bottom-left, bottom-center, or bottom-right. Use the visual position selector to choose interactively.
Can I customize the font size and color?
Yes. Use the style settings panel to adjust font size (8–48px), color, and vertical offset to match your document perfectly.
Does it work on mobile phones?
Yes! Fully mobile-responsive — works on Android and iOS browsers like Chrome, Safari, and Firefox. No app required.
Do I need to create an account?
No account, no login, no email required. Just open the page and start adding page numbers immediately.