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Clean Retype vs iLikePDF

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Clean Retype compared with iLikePDF
DetailClean Retype logo Clean RetypeiLikePDF logo iLikePDF
What it doesCheck documents for hidden content and create clean copies Free online PDF and image tools that run in your browser with no sign-up or file upload
StageStartup Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inGB Not given
Pricing modelNot given Free
PricingFree trial: 1 clean copy included. Pay as you go: £0.99 per document or 10 documents for £6.99. Monthly: £4.99 a month for unlimited documents (fair use, up to 300 a month). Teams: from £19 a month for up to 5 people. Not given
Key features
  • Detects hidden names, comments and author information
  • Finds deleted text and tracked changes
  • Identifies hidden sheets in Excel files
  • Reveals hidden slides and speaker notes in PowerPoint
  • Shows text under PDF redaction boxes
  • Rebuilds documents with only visible content
  • Processes files up to 20 MB and 50 pages
  • Provides detailed removal reports
  • Double-checks retyped text for accuracy
  • Removes hidden AI labels and metadata
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What makes it different
  • File never leaves your computer during the free check
  • Rebuilds pages by reading them like printouts rather than copying files
  • Deleted files within 15 minutes automatically
  • Detailed report of all hidden content removed
  • Maintains formatting in cleaned copies
  • No file upload to servers - all processing happens in your browser
  • Built for everyday tasks that don't require a subscription
  • Completely free, supported by advertising instead of user fees
  • Works on desktop and mobile browsers without installation
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)Not checked yet no change since last check1 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)02
Citation Flow (Majestic)1915
Referring domains (Majestic)55

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