| What it does | Free PDF editor software and online tools for reading, editing, converting, merging, and signing PDFs
| Merge, compress and edit PDFs in your browser without uploading
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| Pricing model | Freemium
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| Pricing | Free for basic PDF editing, conversion, merging, splitting, signing, and annotation with no limits stated. eSignGear (related e-signing platform) offers "Start Signing Free" option.
| Core tools: Free. BytesPDF Pro: $9.99/month for target-size compression, batch rename and rotate, folder import, local OCR and digital signatures.
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| Key features | - Edit text, images, shapes, signatures, links, and fillable form fields in PDF
- Annotate with highlights, underlines, strikethroughs, notes, comments, stamps, shapes, and text boxes
- Batch convert between PDF, Word, TXT, JPG, Excel, PPT with lossless quality
- OCR to extract text from scanned PDFs in 30+ languages
- AI-powered document summarization and analysis
- Merge, split, and delete PDF pages
- Sign PDFs with mouse-drawn signatures
- Extract text from specific areas of PDF
- Available on Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android
- Online tools for PDF tasks without installation
| - PDF compression with image-focused presets
- Merge up to 20 PDFs on desktop or 10 on mobile
- Edit PDF with text and marks
- Digital PDF signatures with PKCS#7
- Password protect PDFs with AES-256 encryption
- OCR to make scans searchable
- Redact text or draw boxes on PDFs
- Team Workspace with activity feed
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| What makes it different | - Completely free desktop and web-based PDF editing without signup or watermarks
- AI-powered features including document summarization and intelligent text extraction
- Works offline on desktop with enterprise-level features at no cost
- Seamless cross-platform workflow between Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android
- OCR support for 30+ languages to extract text from scanned documents
| - All processing happens in your browser; PDFs never uploaded to servers
- No account, signup, email or watermark required
- Clear, published file limits (150 MB desktop, 50 MB mobile)
- 18 tools for compression, merging, conversion, OCR, security and collaboration
- Transparent comparisons with competitors on data handling
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| Community votes | 0 | 0 |
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| DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs) | 69 ● no change since last check | 18 ● no change since last check |
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| Trust Flow (Majestic) | 16 | 0 |
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| Citation Flow (Majestic) | 43 | 11 |
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| Referring domains (Majestic) | 2091 | 9 |
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