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Convertica compared with Basalt for Mac
DetailConvertica logo Convertica Basalt for Mac
What it doesConvert, edit, merge, split, and organize PDFs online for free 18 PDF tools in one native Mac window, including redaction that destroys content and proves it
StageStartup Not given
Founded2024 Not given
Based inNot given Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Paid
PricingFree plan with all basic tools included. Monthly Hero at $7.99/month includes unlimited daily conversions, much higher page limits, priority processing, background mode with email results, saved workflows, priority support and ad-free experience. Yearly Hero at $79/year includes all Monthly Hero fea $29 lifetime license for up to 3 Macs. No subscription. Free 24-hour trial available.
Key features
  • Convert PDFs to Word, Excel, JPG and other formats
  • Rotate, crop and add watermarks to PDFs
  • Merge, split, extract and remove PDF pages
  • Protect PDFs with password encryption
  • Add page numbers and text to PDFs
  • Compress PDF files
  • Sign PDF documents
  • Flatten PDF and change page size
  • PDF redaction that permanently destroys content
  • Redaction verification with signed certificates
  • PDF merge and split
  • OCR to make PDFs searchable
  • Bates numbering for legal productions
  • PDF compression
  • Digital signature and PDF forms
  • Batch procedures and automation
  • PDF comparison tool
  • Privilege log generation in CSV and XLSX
What makes it different
  • All tools completely free with no registration, hidden fees or credit card required
  • 46 PDF tools available in one platform covering conversion, editing, organization and security
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and excellence
  • Redaction that destroys content permanently rather than covering it
  • Independent verifier proves destruction before any file is written
  • Byte-reproducible output verifiable by third parties
  • One-time $29 purchase with lifetime license, no subscription
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)15 +1 (up) since last check15 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)209
Citation Flow (Majestic)2531
Referring domains (Majestic)6326

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