| Price from | — | $8.99/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | — | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| API | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 0 | 11 |
| Spec score · PDF Compression Software | 7.1 (#32) | 8.4 (#12) |
| Integrations | OCR can use native Tesseract or a built-in WASM backend, which downloads language data from the Tesseract tessdata_fast GitHub repository on first use. | Official integrations include Make, Zapier, n8n, SharePoint, Airtable, Salesforce, Power Automate, UiPath, Blue Prism, Bubble and others. |
| Purpose | pdf-cli is a command-line tool for common PDF operations, distributed as a single binary. | PDF.co provides low-code REST APIs to automate PDF conversion, editing, extraction, and related document workflows. |
| Security | The security policy says user-provided files are processed locally and not sent to external services, except for OCR language-data downloads. | PDF.co says it uses SSL/TLS and encryption at rest, and offers user-controlled AES encryption and decryption. |
| Support | The repository welcomes contributions and directs contributors to its contributing guidelines. | The company says customers can contact engineers who built the product and describes its customer service as developer-friendly. |