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XLS.now vs SaveTools

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XLS.now compared with SaveTools
DetailXLS.now logo XLS.nowSaveTools logo SaveTools
What it doesREST API for converting Excel and XLS spreadsheets programmatically Free online media downloader supporting over 1000 sites
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Pricing modelPaid Free
PricingOne-off credits: 1,000 for $12.00, 5,000 for $60.00, 25,000 for $300.00, 100,000 for $1,200.00. Monthly subscription: $8.40/mo for 1,000 credits, $42.00/mo for 5,000 credits, $210.00/mo for 25,000 credits, $840.00/mo for 100,000 credits. Premium ($9.99/mo) and Premium Plus ($29.99/mo) subscription p Not given
Key features
  • Asynchronous conversion processing with job polling
  • No SDK required, REST API with simple JSON requests
  • Credit-based pricing: 1 credit for standard, 2 for CPU-heavy conversions
  • Rate limiting per minute and monthly quota management
  • Automatic file deletion after 24 hours for guest uploads
  • Multiple converter slugs for different format conversions
  • API usage dashboard with consumption tracking
  • Batch uploads and account management
  • Webhooks and batch API on Premium Plus
  • White-label and commercial license options
  • Download from over 1000 websites
  • Download Instagram Reels, Stories and profile media
  • Bulk download from playlists and galleries
  • Works in browser on all platforms
  • HTTPS encryption for secure downloads
  • Download up to 4K quality video
  • Extract audio as MP3 from videos
  • Download subtitles and transcripts
  • No watermarks on downloads
What makes it different
  • No SDK or installation required, API key only setup
  • Asynchronous processing for large files without HTTP timeouts
  • Affordable credit-based pricing with no overage charges
  • Automatic refunds for rejected requests
  • Free tier with no credit card required
  • Over 50 specialized download tools in one platform
  • Completely free with no hidden charges or premium tiers
  • Lightning-fast downloads with no throttling or limits
  • Privacy-first approach with no data logging or sharing
  • No installation or configuration required
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)30 +4 (up) since last check4 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)010
Citation Flow (Majestic)719
Referring domains (Majestic)25

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