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EPUB Toolset vs Clean Retype

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EPUB Toolset compared with Clean Retype
DetailEPUB Toolset logo EPUB ToolsetClean Retype logo Clean Retype
What it doesBrowser-based EPUB workspace for viewing, editing, and extracting DRM-free ebook files locally Check documents for hidden content and create clean copies
StageNot given Startup
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given GB
Pricing modelFree Not given
PricingNot given Free 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.
Key features
  • EPUB viewer for reading chapters and inspecting publication structure
  • Metadata editor to modify title, authors, language, publisher, description, and subjects
  • Cover editor to replace publication artwork
  • Extract chapters to Markdown format with metadata and image references
  • Extract chapters to plain UTF-8 text
  • Browser-local file processing with no server upload
  • Blocks external resources and publication scripts by default
  • Supports EPUB 2 and EPUB 3 formats
  • 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
What makes it different
  • Local browser processing keeps your ebook file private and offline
  • Non-destructive editing preserves original files while creating new versions
  • Focused single-task tools instead of complex full-featured desktop software
  • Clear compatibility limits and honest support boundaries documented
  • 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
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)3 no change since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)60
Citation Flow (Majestic)2719
Referring domains (Majestic)315

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