DocHub vs PDF Agile

DocHub is a document service for editing and managing PDFs in a browser or on mobile devices. Its listed tools include text editing, annotation, PDF conversion, and form creation, covering document revision, markup, file conversion, and preparation of forms. DocHub runs on the web, iOS, and Android. The service uses a freemium model with a free plan priced at free and limited to 3 uses/month shared across core features. A 30-day trial is listed. The Basic plan has no price listed and allows 3 uses/month shared across selected Pro features. Pro has no price listed and includes unlimited PDF editing and sign requests, AI Assistant, Smart Edit, Visual Edit, bulk send, in-person signing, and secure document storage. Site License has no price listed and provides unlimited users. DocHub was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Brookline, Massachusetts, United States.

PDF Agile is a PDF reader and editor for Windows, macOS, and the web. It can modify PDF documents, including scans, without the original source files, and convert PDFs to and from Word, Excel, and PowerPoint while preserving fonts and formatting. Annotation tools cover highlights, underlines, strikethroughs, text, shapes, and freehand drawing. Security features include password protection, permanent redaction, and electronic signatures. Other tools handle compression, merging, splitting, OCR, cropping, page order and rotation, page numbering, links, presentations, screenshots, search, printing, bookmarks, and backgrounds. Browser-based tools cover conversion, organization, compression, protection, unlocking, and page rearrangement. The free plan lists 2 Page* and 5 Tasks for conversion. Paid plans are described as one-time payments with no recurring charges: the Semi-Annual Plan is $39 a month, the Annual Plan is $59 a month, and the Lifetime Plan is $119 a month. A purchased license can be used on up to two computers through an account.