ApexPDF vs iHatePDF

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ApexPDF compared with iHatePDF
Detail	ApexPDF	iHatePDF
What it does	The Ultimate Privacy-First PDF Suite	Professional PDF tools for editing, converting and optimizing documents online, free with no signup or watermarks
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	Not given	EU
Pricing model	Free	Free
Pricing	Not given	All core PDF tools are permanently free with no paid tier. Files up to 50 MB each. Optional premium features may be added in the future but will be clearly marked; existing free tools will remain free.
Key features	Merge and split PDFs Convert 40+ file formats PDF compression up to 90% Edit and annotate documents AES encryption and decryption Digital signatures and e-signing OCR for searchable documents Batch processing of unlimited files Page rotation, cropping and resizing Metadata sanitization for privacy	Edit PDF text and content with automatic font matching Merge multiple PDFs, Word files, PowerPoint files and images into single document Compress PDF files with three quality levels: Less, Recommended, or Extreme Convert PDF to Word with preserved layout, fonts, images and tables Convert PDF to JPG, Excel and PowerPoint formats Convert Word, Excel, PowerPoint and HTML to PDF Scan documents with camera and convert to searchable PDF Split PDF into separate files and organize pages
What makes it different	Works completely offline after initial page load Instant processing using local CPU with zero upload time GDPR, CCPA and HIPAA compliant with no data collection	Powered by enterprise-grade processing engines used by professional software Works across all devices and browsers with optional offline capability
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	4 +1 (up) since last check	24 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	18	21
Citation Flow (Majestic)	35	27
Referring domains (Majestic)	512	138

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