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FileStation vs ReadHere

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FileStation compared with ReadHere
DetailFileStation logo FileStationReadHere logo ReadHere
What it doesBrowser-based PDF and document workspace with local processing and optional account storage Not given
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
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Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: £0/month with 10 document downloads per account each day, 3 saved files or editable drafts up to 25 MB each. Pro: £3.99/month with unlimited downloads and no saved-item count limit. Team: £5.99/month per seat with everything in Pro plus team management features. Business: custom pricing availa Free: Read unlimited PDF and EPUB files with offline access, highlights, notes, and themes. Pro: $10 one-time payment for one year of cloud sync to your own Google Drive. No auto-renew.
Key features
  • Edit PDF with text, handwriting, highlights and drawings
  • Merge multiple PDFs into one file
  • Compress PDF for easy sharing
  • Split PDF at visual cut points or save separate pages
  • Convert PDF to Word, Excel, PowerPoint and other formats
  • Sign PDF with your drawn signature
  • PDF OCR to create searchable PDFs
  • Local browser processing keeps files on your device
  • 50 document and image tools
  • Optional private account storage
  • Read DRM-free PDF and EPUB files
  • Offline reading after opening a book
  • Four highlight colors with notes
  • Per-book journal for notes and thoughts
  • Local browser storage by default
  • Optional Google Drive backup and sync with Pro
  • Multiple themes and reading fonts
  • Search within books
  • Reflowable EPUB with pagination and table of contents
What makes it different
  • Files stay on your device with local browser processing by default
  • Free plan with 10 downloads daily requires no email or credit card
  • 50 integrated tools for PDFs, images and documents
  • Continue editing saved PDFs across devices with Pro plan
  • Private by default with no account or uploads required
  • One-time Pro payment with no auto-renew subscription
  • Files always stay in your own Google Drive with Pro
  • 7-day full refund guarantee on Pro
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)30 −1 (down) since last check9 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)03
Citation Flow (Majestic)1618
Referring domains (Majestic)338

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