FileSeen vs PDF Pals

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FileSeen compared with PDF Pals
Detail	FileSeen	PDF Pals
What it does	Secure document sharing with read tracking	Native AI PDF assistant for Mac that chats with documents and provides answers with source citations
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	IN	US
Pricing model	Not given	Paid
Pricing	Free plan with every feature on 3 links. Pro: $12 a month or $99 a year (saves 31% yearly). Team: $29 a month for 3 people, $9 a month for each extra person up to 10 (saves 20% yearly).	Basic: $59 (1 Mac, one year of updates). Plus: $99 (2 Macs, one year of updates). Lifetime: coming soon (4 Macs, every update). All plans are one-time purchases with the app keeping working forever. Renewals at 50% off.
Key features	Real-time read tracking showing opens, countries, and total reading time Time tracking on each page or slide per visit Reader identification with email confirmation Email watermarking on PDFs Password protection and expiry dates Up to 400 files in one data room link Personalized links for each recipient Custom domain and branding for Pro plan Team collaboration with access controls Email alerts on opens with customizable frequency	Chat with multiple PDFs simultaneously Answers with source page citations OCR for scanned documents Support for multiple file types Local document storage Built-in local AI models Support for external API keys Document library with tags No file size limit Native macOS app
What makes it different	No setup or installation required; works in any browser Free plan includes every feature on 3 links with no time limit Recipients never need an account or to pay Slide-by-slide reading time tracking for pitch decks Simple one-time email code signup, no password required	Keeps documents on your Mac with no cloud uploads or vector databases Native macOS application, not Electron Fast local processing with powerful OCR Works without requiring API keys One-time purchase with no subscription required
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	Not checked yet no change since last check	50 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	0	8
Citation Flow (Majestic)	0	30
Referring domains (Majestic)	0	262

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