Manatee vs PNG.now

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Manatee compared with PNG.now
Detail	Manatee	PNG.now
What it does	A Mac app that opens damaged video, PDFs, archives and documents and writes out everything it can still read.	REST API for image conversion and file transformation
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	Not given	Not given
Pricing model	Not given	Freemium
Pricing	$9 USD once, lifetime licence with all updates included.	Free tier with 10 conversions/day (guest) or Free Account with 20 conversions/day. Premium: €9.99/month or €95.99/year with unlimited conversions, API access (60 req/min), and 200 MB file size. Premium Plus: €29.99/month or €287.99/year with 1 GB file size, API access (500 req/min), webhooks, batch
Key features	Repairs damaged video, audio, image and document files that won't open Shrinks files to a specified size limit Strips metadata and location data before sharing Works entirely on your Mac with no uploads Previews all repairs free before purchase	API key authentication Rate limiting and quota management Credit-based pricing system Over-quota protection Commercial license for reselling White-label output files
What makes it different	No uploads, accounts or telemetry required Bundles ffmpeg for immediate video and audio repair without dependencies	No SDK required, only API key and HTTP client needed Asynchronous design handles large files efficiently No overage charges, refused requests not billed Credits never expire with one-off purchase 30% cheaper credits with monthly subscription
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	29 +1 (up) since last check	29 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	10	5
Citation Flow (Majestic)	22	11
Referring domains (Majestic)	8	4

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