DeftPDF
by DeftPDF
What DeftPDF is
DeftPDF is a PDF tool for editing text, annotating documents, using OCR, converting PDFs and creating forms. It is available on the web, Android and iOS, and offers a free plan alongside paid subscriptions. The free plan limits files to 10 MB, documents to 100 pages and use to one PDF per conversation. Pro costs $49.99 a year, billed annually; its limits are 30 MB per file and 2,000 pages per document, with 200 PDFs per month for AI PII Redact. Premium costs $199.99 a year, billed annually, and allows files up to 90 MB and documents up to 6,000 pages, as well as 10 PDFs per conversation and 1,000 PDFs per month for AI PII Redact. The stated paid starting price is $4.17/mo (annual). DeftPDF is made by DeftPDF, a company founded in 2013 and headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. The plan limits are important to consider when choosing between the free option and a paid tier.
Who it suits
DeftPDF suits people who need PDF text editing, annotation, OCR, conversion or form creation on web or mobile. The free plan is an option for smaller files and documents within its stated caps.
What it does well
- Available on web, Android and iOS.
- Includes text editing, annotation, OCR and conversion.
- Free plan is available.
- Paid tiers allow larger files and documents.
- Supports form creation.
What to know first
- Free files are limited to 10 MB.
- Free documents are limited to 100 pages.
- Free plan allows one PDF per conversation.
- Paid plans are billed annually.
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Free Plan | 10 MB max file size · 100 max pages per document · 1 PDF per conversation | Free |
| Pro | Billed annually; monthly price shown for clarity · 30 MB max file size · 2,000 max pages per document · 200 PDFs per month for AI PII Redact | $49.99 |
| Premium | Billed annually; monthly price shown for clarity · 90 MB max file size · 6,000 max pages per document · 10 PDFs per conversation · 1,000 PDFs per month for AI PII Redact | $199.99 |
As deftpdf.com lists them, read 20 Sept 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Verdict
DeftPDF covers common PDF tasks across web and mobile, with a free tier and two annual paid plans. Compare file, page and conversation limits with your expected workload before selecting a plan.
Facts from DeftPDF's own pages
- Annotation tools
- Yes · deftpdf.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Form creation
- Yes · deftpdf.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Founded
- 2013 · deftpdf.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Free plan
- Yes · deftpdf.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- Las Vegas, Nevada, United States · deftpdf.com, 28 Sept 2026
- OCR
- Yes · deftpdf.com, 20 Sept 2026
- PDF conversion
- Yes · deftpdf.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Supported platforms
- web,ios,android · deftpdf.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Text editing
- Yes · deftpdf.com, 20 Sept 2026
Where DeftPDF stands on Freedom251
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