Annotate files

Add page numbers without desktop software

Place simple numbers or a Page X of Y footer on every page in one server-side pass.

Page Numbers Annotate

Upload your files

Select the files you want to page numbers and PaperKit will open the interactive workspace.

Drop files here

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Make navigation easier on every page

Page Numbers adds a clean footer to every page, which is especially helpful for packets that will be reviewed, printed, cited, or circulated between teams.

Choose a simple style for a lighter touch or use Page X of Y when readers need instant context inside larger documents. For review copies, this tool pairs well with Watermark PDF.

Useful after

  • Merge PDF when several files become one packet.
  • Extract PDF when you create a focused subset for review.
  • Any workflow where reviewers refer to page numbers in comments.

Why use Page Numbers online

  • Simple and Page X of Y styles.
  • Number every page consistently.
  • Useful for packets, briefs, and review drafts.

How to use Page Numbers

Step 1

Upload one PDF.

Step 2

Choose the numbering style.

Step 3

Download the numbered PDF.

Page Numbers specs and limits

Accepted files
1 PDF
Styles
Simple or Page X of Y
Output
1 numbered PDF

Page Numbers FAQ

Where are the numbers placed?

PaperKit places them centered near the bottom edge of each page.

Can I change the font?

This version keeps a clean built-in footer style.

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