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Download 2 GB Dummy PDF File

2 GB dummy PDF test file. For server limits and object storage, not for reading — a valid PDF with a 2 GB file size.

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File information

Size
2 GB (2,147,483,648 B)
MIME
application/pdf
Extension
.pdf
Checksum
8e037f5fe8ae6314 (Generation ID)
Created
on demand

How to use this file

It remains a valid PDF (application/pdf). The body is padded to 2 GB — you are testing byte length, streaming and timeouts, not document text. Failed transfers or loading the file entirely into RAM show up here, not at 1 MB.

A PDF of exactly 2 GB stresses the whole upload path: web-server limits (e.g. nginx client_max_body_size), PHP upload_max_filesize and post_max_size, reverse-proxy timeouts, and multipart uploads to object storage such as S3.

This is a valid PDF of the stated size, generated for testing — not a finished document.

FAQ

What is this file?
A 2 GB dummy PDF file (application/pdf) for software tests. Extension: .pdf.
How can I use it?
To stress the upload path at 2 GB: web-server and PHP limits, reverse-proxy timeouts, bandwidth, disk, and whether the file is streamed or loaded entirely into RAM.
Can I use it commercially?
Yes. Dummy files from DummyFiles.dev are free to use in commercial projects, tests and CI. They contain no third-party copyrighted content.
How was it generated?
The PDF is generated on download so the file is a valid PDF of 2 GB.
Are larger files available?
Yes. The next size is 3 GB. The largest PDF file here is 5 GB.

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