Sample PDF Files — Free Download for Testing & Development
Download free sample PDF files in sizes from 1KB to 10MB. Perfect for testing file upload APIs, PDF viewers, email attachments, and application performance. No registration needed.
sample-1kb.pdf
1 pages
sample-10kb.pdf
1 pages
sample-50kb.pdf
2 pages
sample-100kb.pdf
5 pages
sample-500kb.pdf
10 pages
sample-1mb.pdf
20 pages
sample-3mb.pdf
50 pages
sample-5mb.pdf
100 pages
sample-10mb.pdf
100 pages
sample-pdf-with-password.pdf
1 pages · pw: test123
sample-pdf-landscape.pdf
1 pages
sample-pdf-with-form.pdf
2 pages
sample-pdf-with-table.pdf
3 pages
sample-a4.pdf
5 pages
sample-us-letter.pdf
5 pages
How to use these sample PDF files
- Testing file upload functionality in web apps
- QA testing PDF viewers and readers
- Load testing with different file sizes
- Placeholder content for demos and presentations
- Testing email attachment handling
What's inside these PDF files?
- Lorem ipsum placeholder text
- Sample headings, paragraphs, and lists
- Some files include images and tables
- All files are virus-free and safe to use
- Content is royalty-free and license-free
Technical specifications
| PDF version | 1.4–1.7 |
| Encoding | Latin-1 / UTF-8 |
| Compliance | PDF/A-1b (archival standard) for selected files |
| Created with | Open-source libraries only |
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