# PDF Butler vs S-Docs Comparison

| | PDF Butler | S-Docs | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.1 out of 5 | 4.7 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 23 | 128 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (56.5% of reviews) | Small-Business (47.1% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | $14 user/month | $25.00 1 Per user/Seats Per Year | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### PDF Butler

Pros:
- Time-Saving (3 reviews)
- Ease of Use (2 reviews)

Cons:
- UX Improvement (3 reviews)
- Expensive (2 reviews)

### S-Docs

Pros:
- Ease of Use (8 reviews)
- Customer Support (4 reviews)

Cons:
- Learning Curve (4 reviews)
- Not Intuitive (4 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | PDF Butler | S-Docs | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.2 (15 reviews) | 9.3 (100 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.5 (16 reviews) | 8.9 (101 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.1 (9 reviews) | 8.7 (78 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | Not enough data | 9.0 (76 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.1 (14 reviews) | 9.2 (96 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | Not enough data | 9.4 (74 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 7.3 (13 reviews) | 8.7 (96 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### PDF Butler

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: PDF Butler (Summer 19 v1.2 / 1.56.0)

Price: $14 user/month

Description: 1.56.0
Security Review:Passed (1/14/2019)
License:Free Trial (30 days), Site-wide

Key Features:
- 1) $14 per user per month with a 5 user minimal
- 2) For license/price per document, communities and batch, contact us.

[Learn more about PDF Butler](https://www.g2.com/products/pdf-butler/reviews)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### S-Docs

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: S-Docs

Price: $25.00 1 Per user/Seats Per Year

Description: Take your operations to the next level with S-Docs. Our comprehensive document solution includes:

Unlimited templates
Unlimited documents
50 e-Signature envelopes / year
Unlimited documents and recipients per e-Signature request
Automation, batch, and other advanced functionality available for purchase

Key Features:
- https://www.sdocs.com/request-quote

[Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/s-docs/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Document Generation

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **PDF Butler** | 7.2/10 | 11 |
| **S-Docs** | 7.3/10 | 20 |

#### Data Sources

| Feature | PDF Butler | S-Docs | 
|---|---|---|
| **Software** | 7.2 (10 reviews) | 9.2 (19 reviews) | 
| **Spreadsheets** | 7.2 (10 reviews) | 6.8 (19 reviews) | 
| **Documents** | 7.6 (11 reviews) | 8.8 (19 reviews) | 

#### Generation

| Feature | PDF Butler | S-Docs | 
|---|---|---|
| **Templates** | 6.8 (11 reviews) | 9.4 (19 reviews) | 
| **Automation** | 7.3 (10 reviews) | 8.8 (18 reviews) | 
| **Branding** | 7.0 (9 reviews) | 9.0 (18 reviews) | 

#### Delivery

| Feature | PDF Butler | S-Docs | 
|---|---|---|
| **Workflow** | 7.6 (11 reviews) | 8.4 (18 reviews) | 
| **Schedule** | 7.2 (10 reviews) | 7.8 (18 reviews) | 
| **Batch** | 6.5 (9 reviews) | 7.7 (18 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | PDF Butler | S-Docs | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | 4.8 (11 reviews) | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | 4.8 (11 reviews) | 
| **AI Text-to-Image** | Not enough data | 4.1 (11 reviews) | 
| **AI Image-to-Text** | Not enough data | 3.9 (11 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Document Generation

| Feature | PDF Butler | S-Docs | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Document Creation

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **PDF Butler** | N/A | N/A |
| **S-Docs** | 6.8/10 | 20 |

#### Design

| Feature | PDF Butler | S-Docs | 
|---|---|---|
| **Graphics** | Not enough data | 7.4 (19 reviews) | 
| **Templates** | Not enough data | 8.5 (17 reviews) | 
| **Themes** | Not enough data | 6.8 (17 reviews) | 

#### Collaboration

| Feature | PDF Butler | S-Docs | 
|---|---|---|
| **Multi-User Collaboration** | Not enough data | 7.5 (17 reviews) | 
| **Real-Time Communication** | Not enough data | 6.9 (16 reviews) | 

#### File Types

| Feature | PDF Butler | S-Docs | 
|---|---|---|
| **Export** | Not enough data | 8.5 (19 reviews) | 
| **Import** | Not enough data | 6.8 (16 reviews) | 
| **Web Publishing** | Not enough data | 5.8 (17 reviews) | 

#### Edit &amp; Revise

| Feature | PDF Butler | S-Docs | 
|---|---|---|
| **Revision History** | Not enough data | 7.7 (17 reviews) | 
| **Suggestion Mode** | Not enough data | 6.3 (16 reviews) | 
| **Document Editor** | Not enough data | 7.9 (17 reviews) | 

#### Integrate &amp; Embed

| Feature | PDF Butler | S-Docs | 
|---|---|---|
| **Calendar** | Not enough data | 5.8 (16 reviews) | 
| **Website** | Not enough data | 6.4 (16 reviews) | 
| **Applications** | Not enough data | 7.1 (15 reviews) | 

#### Operating System

| Feature | PDF Butler | S-Docs | 
|---|---|---|
| **PC Operating System** | Not enough data | 8.2 (16 reviews) | 
| **Mac Operating System** | Not enough data | 6.6 (16 reviews) | 
| **Linux Operating System** | Not enough data | 6.5 (14 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | PDF Butler | S-Docs | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | 4.8 (10 reviews) | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | 4.7 (10 reviews) | 
| **AI Text-to-Image** | Not enough data | 4.0 (10 reviews) | 
| **AI Text-to-Speech** | Not enough data | 4.2 (10 reviews) | 
| **AI Image-to-Text** | Not enough data | 4.2 (10 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Document Creation

| Feature | PDF Butler | S-Docs | 
|---|---|---|
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | 4.7 (5 reviews) | 

### Salesforce AppExchange Apps

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **PDF Butler** | N/A | N/A |
| **S-Docs** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Salesforce AppExchange Apps

| Feature | PDF Butler | S-Docs | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (2):** [Document Generation Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/document-generation), [Salesforce CRM Document Generation Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/salesforce-crm-document-generation)


**Unique to S-Docs (2):** [Document Creation Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/document-creation), [Salesforce AppExchange Apps](https://www.g2.com/categories/salesforce-appexchange-apps)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | PDF Butler | S-Docs | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 30.4% | 47.1% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 56.5% | 38.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 13.0% | 14.9% | 

### By Industry

#### PDF Butler

- **Human Resources:** 13.0%
- **Accounting:** 8.7%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 8.7%
- **Insurance:** 8.7%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 8.7%
- **Investment Banking:** 4.3%
- **Retail:** 4.3%
- **Staffing and Recruiting:** 4.3%
- **Telecommunications:** 4.3%
- **Hospitality:** 4.3%
- **Other:** 30.4%

#### S-Docs

- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 20.8%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 6.7%
- **Education Management:** 5.8%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 3.3%
- **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 3.3%
- **Construction:** 3.3%
- **Food &amp; Beverages:** 3.3%
- **Legal Services:** 2.5%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 2.5%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 2.5%
- **Other:** 45.8%

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## Top Discussions

### PDF Butler

No discussions available for this product.

### S-Docs

- Title: [did you guys have a mime type filter](https://www.g2.com/discussions/did-you-guys-have-a-mime-type-filter) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Prashanshnik, thanks for the question! S-Docs does not have a MIME type filter. 

However, Salesforce does filter certain MIME types, which may be..."
- Title: [How do I get rid of the white borders on the 4 sides of my proposals?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-get-rid-of-the-white-borders-on-the-4-sides-of-my-proposals) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Acwin!

Thanks for your question. To remove the white spacing around your document, first open the template editor. Then, navigate to the &#39;Page..."
- Title: [How do I change the default margins in my template ?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/11906-how-do-i-change-the-default-margins-in-my-template) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hello Benjamin!

To change the default page margins, open your template editor and click the &#39;Page Settings&#39; tab. The fields on the right side of this tab..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/pdf-butler-vs-s-docs)

