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InkOut PDF vs CloudPDF

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InkOut PDF compared with CloudPDF
DetailInkOut PDF logo InkOut PDFCloudPDF logo CloudPDF
What it doesBlack out names, account numbers and other sensitive text in a PDF. True redaction removes what's underneath, with an automatic check. The backend for your PDFs: secure storage, multi-tenant access control, real-time collaboration, annotations, forms, redaction, e-signatures, and server-side processing.
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Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: up to 5 pages per file, manual redaction boxes. Pro 24-hour pass: $4.99 one-time payment for unlimited pages and keyword search-and-redact. Pro Monthly: $7.99/month with automatic renewal. Pro Yearly: $59.99/year with automatic renewal. Managed SaaS: Standard plan $165/mo (billed $1,980 annually with up to 17% savings), includes 10,000 document views/month, 10,000 uploads/month, 10 GB storage. Growth plan $358/mo (billed $4,296 annually), includes 50,000 document views/month, 50,000 uploads/month, 50 GB storage. Both include 14-day
Key features
  • Draw boxes to redact text and images
  • Keyword search-and-redact for Pro users
  • Automatic verification that redacted text is removed
  • Metadata stripping
  • No file upload required
  • Redacted pages flattened to images
  • Check PDFs redacted by others
  • Multi-device support for Pro
  • Annotations and commenting
  • Real-time collaboration
  • Role-based access control
  • Signed URLs and domain restrictions
  • E-signatures
  • Document redaction
  • Audit logging
  • Forms and annotations
  • Developer API and SDKs for React, Vue, Svelte
What makes it different
  • Truly deletes redacted content instead of just covering it
  • Automatic verification checks exported file for remaining text
  • All processing happens in your browser with no uploads
  • Free tier with no sign-up required
  • Production ready in under 10 minutes with managed SaaS
  • Choose between managed SaaS or self-hosted deployment
  • PDF Association member with production-grade infrastructure
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Trust Flow (Majestic)00
Citation Flow (Majestic)2211
Referring domains (Majestic)51

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