PDFLean

PDF tools for AI agents: validate, extract, merge, split, compress, OCR, sign and redact. PDFLean MCP server offers 17 tools including PDF/A validation, accessibility check, signature verification, text extraction, PII scanning, AI summarize/translate, merge, split, compress, Office conversion, OCR, digital signing, redaction and workflow runs. OAuth 2.1 protected; usage metered in API credits.

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Merge, split, compress, edit, and sign PDFs with 113 tools. Local tools run in your browser and never upload; heavy jobs use encrypted cloud kept by plan.

Local tools: no upload · Cloud tools: encrypted, retention by plan · Every tool is labeled Local or Cloud

Local tools: no uploadCloud tools: encrypted, retention by plan

workspace / mergeLOCAL

Drop files here

Your files stay in this browser tab.

Sample · 3 files ready

Merge order3 pages

01contract-final.pdf⋮⋮

02schedule-a.pdf⋮⋮

03appendix.pdf⋮⋮

Private by defaultReady in secondsPDFLean engine

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Local by default

Core tools run in your browser.

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Cloud by choice

Heavy jobs are encrypted and short-lived.

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Built for teams

Repeatable tools for real document work.

The tools people open every day.

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Local Processing (Offline Capable)

Smart PDF PII Redaction

Auto-detect and permanently redact ID numbers, phone numbers, credit cards, emails, and custom keywords locally. For manual keyword redaction, use Redact PDF.

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Local Processing (Offline Capable)

Merge PDF

Combine multiple PDFs into one, in order. For interleaving front/back scans use Alternate & Mix; for single-file page ops use Page Organizer.

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Local Processing (Offline Capable)

PDF Compressor

Browser-local PDF compressor offering light lossless, recommended, and extreme tiers, with target-size mode via binary search and real-time stats on file size and savings %.

](https://pdflean.com/tools/pdf-compressor)[

Local Processing (Offline Capable)

PDF Page Organizer

Delete, rotate and reorder pages within a single PDF. For joining files use Merge; for sheet imposition use N-up.

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Local Processing (Offline Capable)

Image to PDF

Combine multiple images into a PDF with one page per image matching its native pixel dimensions. Supports PNG/JPG/WebP/GIF/BMP/AVIF/SVG/TIFF. Runs locally in your browser — your file is never uploaded.

](https://pdflean.com/tools/image-to-pdf)[

Local Processing (Offline Capable)

Local OCR (Searchable PDF)

Convert scanned and image-only PDFs into dual-layer searchable documents with local WASM OCR. Invisible text overlay enables Ctrl+F search and copy-paste. Private by design — files never leave your device.

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Local Processing (Offline Capable)

Flatten PDF

Merge form fields into read-only page content for tamper-proof distribution; outputs an optimized copy when no forms are present. Unlike Sanitize, flattening targets form fields only without deleting scripts or metadata.

](https://pdflean.com/tools/pdf-flatten)[

Hybrid Processing

PDF Linearizer (Fast Web View)

Restructure and optimize PDF object streams with best-effort tuning via local qpdf and heuristically diagnose Fast Web View markers; falls back to encrypted cloud qpdf if WASM is unavailable.

](https://pdflean.com/tools/pdf-linearize)[

Local Processing (Offline Capable)

Batch Image Processing

Web Worker thread pool concurrently processes multiple images with per-item failure isolation, ZIP export. All local, no upload.

](https://pdflean.com/tools/image-batch)

When one file becomes a process.

Batch jobs and reusable workflows turn a one-off PDF task into a reliable operating habit.

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Students & Teachers

Study-focused PDF tools for students, teachers and researchers: merge essays and handouts, compress to submission limits, convert PDF to Word, OCR scans, annotate and highlight, add page numbers or N-up layouts, and read documents aloud.

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Office & Business

An all-in-one PDF workbench for daily office work: merge, split, organize and rotate pages, convert Word/Excel/PPT to and from PDF, OCR scans, add watermarks and page numbers, fill and sign, and share with encryption from inbox to delivery.

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Freelancers & Small Business

Deliver like a studio of one: turn quotes and invoices into PDFs, e-sign contracts, create letterheads and overlay templates, compress packets for clients, and protect sensitive terms.

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Legal & Compliance

Evidence and contract workflows for law firms and in-house counsel: assemble records in order, Bates numbering, PII redaction and permanent blackout, version comparison, metadata sanitizing, and validated PDF/A archiving.

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Finance & Accounting

Accounts payable and reconciliation on autopilot: OCR scanned invoices, extract fields to Excel/CSV ledgers, split batches by invoice number, redact sensitive data, and merge into PDF/A archives.

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HR & Recruiting

From hiring to onboarding: batch-process and OCR resumes, merge forms into onboarding packets, fill and e-sign online, redact personal identifiers before sharing, and keep archive-ready copies.

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Pay for capacity, not for basic trust.

Local tools stay free. Pro gives teams room to process more, work faster, and keep the controls they need.

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Free

$0/mo

Local tools free & unlimited · 3 cloud tasks per 24h · 10 trial AI credits on signup

Start free

ProRecommended

$7/mo

or $59/yr · save 30%

Unlimited local tasks · Unlimited cloud tasks (fair use) · 100 OCR pages/mo · 500 AI credits/mo

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AI Pro

$15/mo

or $120/yr · save 33%

15,000 local tasks/mo · Unlimited cloud tasks (fair use) · 300 OCR pages/mo · 2,000 AI credits/mo · 4,000 workflow runs/mo (N1–N5) · eSign as add-on · BYOS/audit

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Business (Monthly)

$8/seat/mo

or $72/seat/yr · save 25%

Min 2 seats · shared team quotas

Centralized billing, member management, shared AI pool (monthly)

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Before you put a file in.

Do local tools upload my files?+

No. Tools labeled Local run entirely in your browser and your file is not uploaded to us.

Which tools use the cloud?+

OCR, Office conversion, and heavy jobs. They are labeled clearly, encrypted in transit, and retained by plan — anonymous results are not stored, free accounts keep files 7 days, paid plans 30 days. See our Privacy page for details.

Can I cancel anytime?+

Yes. Cancel with one click and keep access until the paid period ends. 14-day money-back · Cancel anytime.

Can I get a business invoice?+

Yes. Add your company and VAT or Tax ID at checkout or in Billing.

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