iHatePDF vs Clean Retype

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iHatePDF compared with Clean Retype
Detail	iHatePDF	Clean Retype
What it does	Professional PDF tools for editing, converting and optimizing documents online, free with no signup or watermarks	Check documents for hidden content and create clean copies
Stage	Not given	Startup
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	EU	GB
Pricing model	Free	Not given
Pricing	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.	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	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	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	Powered by enterprise-grade processing engines used by professional software Works across all devices and browsers with optional offline capability	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 votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	25 +1 (up) since last check	Not checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	21	0
Citation Flow (Majestic)	27	19
Referring domains (Majestic)	138	5

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