Khoj limits PDF uploads to 10MB per file for document conversion and indexing. Free tier allows 50MB total indexed content; Premium allows 500MB. Compress your PDF here before uploading.
⚡ Khoj File Size Limits (Quick Fix)
•Khoj limits PDF uploads to 10MB per file for document conversion and indexing.
•Khoj free tier allows up to 50MB of total indexed content.
•Khoj Premium tier allows up to 500MB of total indexed content.
👉 Fix: Compress your file below 10 MB using the tool above.
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Drop your PDF here
or click to upload — PDF only
Target size (optional)
targeting 10 MB
How to use this tool
Select or drag and drop your file into the tool above.
Adjust the settings or target size as needed for your specific requirement.
Wait a moment while your file is processed directly in your browser.
Download the final file safely to your device.
About this tool
Khoj indexes PDFs by extracting text, chunking into ~256-token segments, and generating vector embeddings. The 10MB per-file limit applies to document conversion. Free tier total indexed content is capped at 50MB; Premium at 500MB. For PDFs over 10MB, split into chapters before uploading.
→Khoj limits PDF uploads to 10MB per file for document conversion and indexing.Khoj Docs ↗
→Khoj free tier allows up to 50MB of total indexed content.Khoj Docs ↗
→Khoj Premium tier allows up to 500MB of total indexed content.Khoj Docs ↗
→Khoj processes PDFs by extracting text, splitting into ~256-token chunks, and generating vector embeddings for search.Khoj Docs ↗
→Words over 500 characters are automatically removed during Khoj processing — this typically only affects corrupted or malformed files.Khoj Docs ↗
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the PDF size limit for Khoj?+
10MB per file for document conversion and indexing. Free tier total indexed content is capped at 50MB; Premium tier at 500MB.Source: Khoj Docs ↗
What is the Khoj free tier storage limit?+
50MB of total indexed content on the free tier. Premium tier allows up to 500MB of indexed content.Source: Khoj Docs ↗
How does Khoj process uploaded PDFs?+
Khoj extracts text from the PDF, splits it into ~256-token chunks, generates vector embeddings, and indexes them for search and chat.Source: Khoj Docs ↗
What should I do if my PDF exceeds Khoj's 10MB limit?+
Compress the PDF below 10MB using the tool above, or split it into chapters and upload each part separately.Source: Khoj Docs ↗
Does compressing a PDF affect Khoj's search and chat quality?+
No. Khoj reads the text layer of the PDF. Compressing image quality reduces file size without affecting the text content used for indexing and chat.Source: Khoj Docs ↗