Merge PDFs on your phone — no app, iPhone and Android
2026-10-05
Sometimes a form is due and you only have your phone. Most PDF apps in the stores either stamp a watermark on the result or cap how many times you can use them per day. You can finish the job in the browser instead.
Use the tool
On iPhone
- Open the Merge PDF tool in Safari
- Tap Choose Files, then Browse, and pick the PDFs from iCloud Drive or On My iPhone
- Files received in Mail or a messaging app need saving to the Files app first
On Android
- Open the tool in Chrome
- Tap Choose Files and pick from My Files or the Downloads folder
- Files from messaging apps usually land in Download
Practical notes
Some phones will not let you select several files at once. Add them one at a time instead — you can reorder them afterwards, so the order you pick them in does not matter.
Nothing is uploaded, so this does not consume mobile data beyond loading the page once, and it keeps working on a weak connection.