PDF Image Counter
Count how many images are embedded in a PDF file. See the total count, per-page breakdown, and list of image resources. Free, private, runs entirely in your browser.
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Your file never leaves your browserHow to Count Images in a PDF
- Upload the PDF you want to analyze.
- Click Count Images to scan every page for embedded images.
- See the total count, per-page breakdown, and list of unique image resources.
Example
A 20-page real-estate brochure might contain 45 images total — 3 on the cover, 12 across property photos on pages 4-10, and floor plans on the last 5 pages. This tool breaks down exactly where each image lives.
Common Use Cases
- Auditing how image-heavy a PDF is before compressing it.
- Checking whether all expected photos or diagrams are embedded in a report.
- Comparing the image footprint of different PDF exports from the same source.
FAQ
- Does this count background images? It counts every XObject resource of subtype Image that the page references. This includes backgrounds, inline images, and embedded photos.
- Why might the same image appear on multiple pages? PDFs can reuse the same image resource across pages. This tool shows unique resources and which pages reference them.
- Is my file uploaded anywhere? No — all analysis runs in your browser.