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TheEditPDF compared with 100KB Developer
DetailTheEditPDF logo TheEditPDF100KB Developer logo 100KB Developer
What it doesFree online PDF tools that run entirely in your browser with no signup required Client-side WebAssembly SDK for compressing images and PDFs in the browser before upload
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PricingNot given Developer Free: $0/forever with unlimited client-side WASM engine, zero-config, target KB file bisection, and default "Powered by 100KB" backlink. Commercial License: $19/month (or $149/year, save 35%) for 100% unbranded license, automated domain whitelist lock, and high-precision biometric passport
Key features
  • Edit PDF with text, images, links, signatures and shapes
  • Merge multiple PDFs in custom order
  • Split PDF pages into separate files
  • Add electronic signature to documents
  • Compress PDF to reduce file size
  • OCR to extract text from scanned PDFs
  • Protect PDF with password encryption
  • Redact sensitive text with black boxes
  • Compare two PDF documents side by side
  • Target KB bisection - compresses files to exact size caps (50KB, 100KB, 200KB)
  • Vector-preserving PDF compression - shrinks PDF streams while preserving text and fonts
  • ICAO biometric passport photo cropping - 70% head ratio for visa compliance
  • AI background removal - neural network-based transparent PNG cutouts
  • Signature contrast sharpening - cleans signatures under 20KB
  • Parallel batch processing - processes 100+ files concurrently without UI freezing
  • AWS S3 and Cloudflare R2 integration - 1-line wrapper for cloud storage uploads
  • Format conversion - HEIC to JPG, PNG to JPG, JPG to PNG, image to PDF
  • PDF manipulation - merge, split, convert PDF to Word
  • Stamp and watermark removal - removes scanner artifacts and digital stamps
What makes it different
  • 100% private: files never leave your device, no uploads to servers
  • Completely free forever with no limits or hidden paywalls
  • All 34 tools run locally in your browser on any device
  • No signup required, start immediately without creating an account
  • Open-source processing libraries with transparent privacy policy
  • 0ms cloud latency - all processing happens locally in browser RAM with no server involved
  • Reduces AWS S3 bills by 85% - shrinks 15MB uploads to 100KB before upload
  • Unified SDK replacing 5 open-source packages - single solution for PDF, image, and AI tools
  • 18+ media and document engines included - comprehensive toolkit from compression to biometrics
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