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Bates Numbering for PDF
Set a prefix, a starting number and the number of digits, and each page gets its identifier stamped in the bottom-right corner.
Frequently asked questions
What is Bates numbering used for?
It applies a unique sequential identifier to each page, widely used in legal discovery and document archiving for precise referencing.
Is this tool really free?
Yes — completely free, with no sign-up, no ads and no artificial limits.
Are my files kept or shared?
No. Processing happens on our servers, then the file is deleted immediately and an automatic cleanup removes any residue. Nothing is stored or sold.