Smallpdf vs UPDF

Smallpdf is a PDF service with tools for editing, converting, compressing, organizing, sharing, protecting and scanning documents. Users can add text, shapes, images and freehand annotations, create forms and use OCR. It supports electronic signatures, including signing, requesting signatures and tracking documents. Files can be stored, managed and shared across devices, and the mobile app supports PDF scans, document organization and file sharing. Smallpdf is available on the web, Windows, iOS and Android, and also supports a Chrome extension. Integrations include Google Workspace and Dropbox. Thirty PDF tools are available for free, and the free trial lasts seven days. Pro costs $12 a month, billed monthly per user. Team costs $10 a month per user and covers 2 to 100 users, with a minimum of two seats. Smallpdf says it uses 256-bit TLS encryption for information transfer and is ISO/IEC 27001 certified and compliant with GDPR, CCPA and nFADP. Customer support is available around the clock.

UPDF is PDF software with tools for editing text, adding annotations, OCR, converting PDFs, and creating forms. It is available on Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android. The Free plan costs nothing and sets specific limits: two conversions per day, two files in a batch, five OCR uses, 1 GB of cloud storage, and a maximum file size of 10 MB. UPDF Pro lists support for four devices, 10 GB of cloud storage, and a maximum file size of 2 GB; no Pro price is listed. The available plan details identify storage and file-size allowances but do not specify other Pro features or limits. UPDF was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China. Its feature list spans editing, markup, OCR, conversion, and forms, while its platform list covers desktop and mobile systems. Readers comparing plans can see the stated Free limits and Pro allowances, but will need more detail to assess any other differences between them.