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PhoEdit vs Gamma PDF

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PhoEdit compared with Gamma PDF
DetailPhoEdit logo PhoEditGamma PDF logo Gamma PDF
What it doesFast browser-based image and PDF tools with no sign up required Read papers. Keep what you learn.
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Pricing modelFree Freemium
PricingNot given Free: desktop app and self-hosted server. Lite: $2/month or $20/year. Plus: $5/month or $50/year. Pro: $20/month or $200/year.
Key features
  • Local browser processing for most tools
  • Highlight, draw, and annotate on PDFs with every mark becoming a note
  • Outliner with live Markdown and LaTeX for mathematical notation
  • AI chat to ask questions about papers with cited answers
  • Full-library search across notes, highlights, and all PDFs
  • Shared workspaces with live cursors and comments for collaboration
  • Works offline on iPad, Android, and desktop with automatic sync
  • Integrations with Zotero, Obsidian, Logseq, and Notion
  • Browser extension for one-click saving papers with metadata
What makes it different
  • No account creation required
  • Local browser processing for privacy and speed
  • Lightweight interface focused on practical tasks
  • Task-focused tools for quick results
  • Honest limitations and clear instructions
  • Self-hosted option with one Docker image for full control over data
  • Live math support with Markdown and LaTeX directly in outliner notes
  • Works on any device: Windows, macOS, Linux, iPad, Android, and browsers
  • No vendor lock-in with SQLite files and export at any time
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)26 no change since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)70
Citation Flow (Majestic)259
Referring domains (Majestic)211

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