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Tools That Don't Upload compared with BytesPDF
DetailTools That Don't Upload logo Tools That Don't UploadBytesPDF logo BytesPDF
What it doesBrowser tools that process files on your device without uploading them, plus REST API and MCP server Merge, compress and edit PDFs in your browser without uploading
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inKR Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingBrowser tools: free, no signup, no limits. API and MCP server: Free key with 1,000 credits/month; Dev plan $9/month with 100,000 credits/month; Business plan $49/month with 500,000 credits/month. Credit packs: Starter $5 (50,000 credits), Standard $10 (100,000 credits), Pro Pack $25 (300,000 credits Core tools: Free. BytesPDF Pro: $9.99/month for target-size compression, batch rename and rotate, folder import, local OCR and digital signatures.
Key features
  • QR code generation from text or URL
  • REST API for file processing, text extraction and AI tools
  • MCP server integration for Claude and code editors
  • Workflow automation for business tasks
  • Network tools: DNS lookup, WHOIS and SSL check
  • 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
What makes it different
  • All files stay on your device—nothing is uploaded, no data stored
  • 98 free browser tools with no signup required and no daily limits
  • Developer API and MCP server for integrating tools into code and AI assistants
  • Privacy by design with Cloudflare Workers processing in memory without storage
  • 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
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)7 no change since last check18 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)00
Citation Flow (Majestic)2811
Referring domains (Majestic)189

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