iHatePDF vs FastOCR

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iHatePDF compared with FastOCR
Detail	iHatePDF	FastOCR
What it does	Professional PDF tools for editing, converting and optimizing documents online, free with no signup or watermarks	Free online OCR for images and scanned PDFs in 100+ languages
Stage	Not given	Startup
Founded	Not given	2024
Based in	EU	Not given
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: unlimited image OCR (3 images/day without account), 50 PDF pages/month. Pro Plan: $9.99/month for 1,500 PDF pages/month with translation and AI Polish. Page Packs (one-time): 500 pages $4.99, 2,500 pages $19.99, 10,000 pages $69.99, 25,000 pages $149, 100,000 pages $499. Bank Statement Packs:
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	OCR in 100+ languages including handwriting and complex scripts Searchable PDF (PDF/A) generation with embedded text layer Bank statement extraction to Excel, CSV and JSON Recognition of complex and right-to-left scripts AI Polish for OCR error correction on single images Zero-registration image to text conversion Text translation to 100+ languages REST API with OpenAPI 3.0 specification Batch upload up to 25 files Files encrypted in transit and at rest with AES-256
What makes it different	Powered by enterprise-grade processing engines used by professional software Works across all devices and browsers with optional offline capability	No signup required for image OCR Supports handwriting and complex scripts without manual language selection Files automatically deleted after 30 days with no manual action needed Offline desktop apps for Mac and Windows keep files on your computer
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	25 +1 (up) since last check	2 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	21	0
Citation Flow (Majestic)	27	25
Referring domains (Majestic)	138	19

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