Tech riderRev. 30 Sept 2026
PineThink Redact
- 1Runs onMac, Windows
- 2CostsFree plan · free trial · paid from $6.99/mo
- 3Deploymentdesktop
- 4OCR redactionYes
- 5Automated detectionYes
- 6Batch processingYes
- 7Audit trailYes
- 8Input formatsPDF, DOCX, text
8 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: pinethink.com
Overview
PineThink Redact is ranked #3 of 27 in document redaction software on Specifiction. It runs on macOS, Windows. There is a free plan. A free trial is offered. Paid plans start at $6.99/mo.
PineThink Redact plans and pricing
All plansFree Free Single document redaction · personal use only · no account needed pinethink.com · 30 Sept 2026
Premium $6.99/mo $6.99 a month after a free 14-day trial Batch redaction · saved settings and custom term lists · per-file audit reports · commercial use · AI agent access (MCP) pinethink.com · 30 Sept 2026
Compared on document redaction software
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- Deployment
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- OCR redaction
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- Automated detection
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- Batch processing
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- Audit trail
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- Input formats
- PDF, DOCX, textpinethink.com
Facts
- Purpose
- Redact detects personal information in PDFs, Word documents, and scans, then lets users review each detection before removal.pinethink.com · 30 Sept 2026
- PII detection
- It detects names, addresses, phone numbers, SSNs, account and card numbers, dates of birth, and medical details, and supports custom terms.pinethink.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Removal
- The app deletes sensitive text from the file’s content rather than covering it with a black rectangle.pinethink.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Local processing
- Detection, review, and redaction happen on the user’s PC, and documents are not uploaded.pinethink.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Scans
- Built-in OCR reads scanned documents, including image-only PDFs.pinethink.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Free tier limit
- Free use is limited to one document at a time and is for personal use; commercial use requires Premium.pinethink.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Batch features
- Premium supports folder-based batch redaction using saved settings and custom term lists, with per-file audit reports.pinethink.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Integrations
- Premium includes AI agent access through MCP.pinethink.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Offline use
- The app needs internet to activate and periodically confirm a subscription, but continues working offline between checks.pinethink.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Account and sign-in
- The free tier needs no account; Premium requires a PineThink account, which can use a Google sign-in or an emailed code.pinethink.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Use cases
- The maker lists legal and case files, medical records, HR and finance documents, and FOIA and disclosure as use cases.pinethink.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Privacy telemetry
- PineThink’s privacy policy says its apps send anonymous usage statistics that contain no file content and can be turned off in app settings.pinethink.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Support
- The maker lists [email protected] as its contact for support-related questions.pinethink.com · 30 Sept 2026
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Sources
- pinethink.com/redact/· checked 30 Sept 2026
- pinethink.com/privacy/· checked 30 Sept 2026