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Appligent Redax

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Purpose
Redax is an Adobe Acrobat plug-in for permanently removing sensitive text and graphics from PDF files.Read 8 Oct 2026 · appligent.com
Intended users
Appligent says government agencies, law firms, corporations and health organizations rely on Redax.Read 8 Oct 2026 · appligent.com
Trial
The Redax page links to a free trial download, but does not state the trial duration.Read 8 Oct 2026 · appligent.com
Support
Appligent says it offers unlimited support by phone and email and generally replies within one business day.Read 8 Oct 2026 · appligent.com
Accessibility
Appligent says Redax redactions can be performed without using a computer mouse and links to a VPAT.Read 8 Oct 2026 · appligent.com
Automatic markup
Redax can find and mark common data such as Social Security numbers, phone numbers, dates, URLs and email addresses, and supports custom regular expressions.Read 8 Oct 2026 · appligent.com
Compatibility
The page lists Windows 10 and higher and compatibility with Acrobat DC 32-bit and 64-bit for Redax 5.8.9; it says Redax does not install into or work inside free Adobe Reader.Read 8 Oct 2026 · appligent.com
FOIA codes
Redax includes built-in exemption codes for the U.S. Freedom of Information Act and Privacy Act, and lets users customize exemption code palettes.Read 8 Oct 2026 · appligent.com
Irreversible removal
Appligent says information removed from PDF files using Redax cannot be recovered.Read 8 Oct 2026 · appligent.com
Redaction processing
Redax removes marked text, graphics and images, can remove document metadata, and can optionally remove annotations and bookmarks.Read 8 Oct 2026 · appligent.com
Word lists
Redax automatically finds and marks lists of words and phrases, including words and phrases that break across lines.Read 8 Oct 2026 · appligent.com
Workflow
Redax may integrate with existing document management systems and generates redaction reports for record keeping.Read 8 Oct 2026 · appligent.com

Plans and prices

Redax single-desktop license $249, paid once Single desktop · Windows Read 8 Oct 2026 · appligent.com
Redax + StampPDF package $319, paid once Includes one year of support and maintenance for each license One Redax license · One StampPDF license Read 8 Oct 2026 · appligent.com
Redax Five (5) Pack $999, paid once Includes one year of support and maintenance for each license 5 licenses · Windows Read 8 Oct 2026 · appligent.com

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