Convert PDF, XFA & Scanned Forms to Fillable Web Forms

Upload any PDF form and get a pixel-perfect interactive HTML version in seconds. Every field, every font, every layout detail preserved exactly. Formtly converts AcroForm and Adobe LiveCycle XFA PDFs into live, fillable web forms — and digitizes scanned paper forms with AI OCR. Download the result as a standalone HTML bundle and host it anywhere, on any device. 2 free conversions to start, then pay per conversion. No Adobe Acrobat, no coding required.

How PDF to HTML Conversion Works

  1. Upload your PDF — Drag and drop any PDF form. We handle fillable PDFs, XFA forms, AcroForms, and complex layouts.
  2. We convert it — Our engine preserves every field, font, checkbox, dropdown, date picker, signature, and layout detail pixel-for-pixel.
  3. Download and deploy — Get the standalone HTML bundle and host it anywhere: your site, intranet, or portal.

Every Converter in One Place

  • PDF to HTML Conversion — Make PDF forms fillable online with pixel-perfect conversion into live, interactive web forms. Digitize paper forms instantly.
  • XFA to HTML5 Converter — Convert Adobe LiveCycle XFA forms to modern HTML5 web forms. Preserves dynamic layouts, calculated fields, and signatures.
  • AcroForm to HTML Converter — Convert standard fillable PDFs to native HTML5 web forms with every field, validation rule, and layout detail preserved.
  • OCR Scan to Form — Scan an image or scanned PDF and convert it to a fillable form using AI-powered OCR.

Converter Features

PDF Form Import and Conversion

Upload any PDF form — AcroForm, XFA, fillable or static — and Formtly converts it into a pixel-perfect interactive web form. Make PDF forms fillable online and digitize paper forms effortlessly. Every text field, checkbox, dropdown, date picker, table, signature field, and layout element is preserved exactly as in the original PDF.

Self-Host Anywhere

Every converted form downloads as a self-contained HTML bundle with no Formtly runtime dependency. Put it on your website, intranet, CMS, or portal — it works in every modern browser.

Bring Your Own Endpoint

The converted form is standard HTML — wire its submit action to your backend, a form service, or an email pipeline. Your data goes straight to you; Formtly never sits in the middle.

Standalone HTML Download

Download the converted form as a self-contained HTML bundle (HTML + CSS + JS) and host it anywhere — on your own website, intranet, or portal.

Secure by Default

Documents and submissions are encrypted and stored securely on AWS infrastructure. Add password protection and expiration dates to your hosted forms. All data is backed up regularly.

How the Converter Works

  1. Upload — Drop in a PDF (AcroForm or XFA) or a scan of a paper form
  2. Convert — Every field, font, and layout detail is reproduced as a native HTML form
  3. Download — Get the standalone HTML bundle (HTML + CSS + JS)
  4. Deploy — Host it on your own site and point submissions at any endpoint you choose

Converter Pricing

Free Plan — $0/forever

2 free PDF conversions and 2 free OCR pages to try the converter. No credit card required.

Pay As You Go — $0.10/conversion

Buy exactly the credits you need. One-time payment, credits never expire, no subscription required. Includes REST API access — API calls draw from the same credit pool.

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I convert with Formtly?

Three kinds of documents: (1) Standard fillable PDFs (AcroForms), (2) Adobe LiveCycle XFA forms — static and dynamic, and (3) scanned paper forms or photos, digitized with AI OCR. All become pixel-perfect fillable web forms.

How does PDF to HTML conversion work?

Upload any PDF form (AcroForm, XFA, or static) and Formtly converts it pixel-for-pixel into an interactive HTML form. Every text field, checkbox, dropdown, date picker, signature, table, and layout element is preserved.

Is my data secure with Formtly?

Yes. Formtly uses encryption for all data in transit and at rest, stored securely on AWS. You can add password protection and expiration dates to your forms.

Where do form submissions go?

Straight to you. The downloaded form is standard HTML — point its submit action at your backend, a form service, or an email pipeline. Formtly does not sit between you and your data.

Does Formtly offer a free plan?

Yes! Every account starts with 2 free PDF conversions and 2 free OCR pages. Need more? Buy pay-as-you-go credits at $0.10 per conversion — one-time payment, credits never expire, no subscription.

How do I make a PDF form fillable online?

Upload your PDF to Formtly and it is automatically converted into a fillable online form. Every text field, checkbox, dropdown, and signature field is detected and made interactive. Download the result as a standalone HTML bundle and host it on your own website — no software to install, no coding needed.

Ready to convert your first form?

Start for free, no credit card required.

Convert a PDF Now | Convert XFA to HTML5 | AcroForm to HTML | OCR Scan to Form

From the Formtly Blog

Read all articles →