FileDroppr Reviews & Product Details

FileDroppr is a privacy-first PDF sharing service with page-by-page reader analytics. Where most file tools stop at a view counter, FileDroppr times the reading: who opened a document, how long they spent on each page, how far they got, and whether they came back - presented as a read-through funnel with source, device, and country breakdowns. Visitor IPs are never stored; readers are identified by stable pseudonyms via salted hashing, viewing is cookieless, and files are AES-256 encrypted at rest. Documents can be shared as clean readers or branded 3D flipbooks, protected with passwords, expiry, watermarks, and email gates. Readership - Page-by-page reading time, in every viewer mode - Read-through funnel: % of readers who reached each page - Returning-reader detection — the same pseudonymous reader, back for more - Sources, referrers, devices, browsers, countries, and reading-hours breakdowns - Live "reading now" presence indicator - Email-on-view notifications, throttled to one per hour per file - CSV export of the whole ledger - Read receipts — readers confirm they received it Viewing - Standard mode: clean page-at-a-time reader - Flipbook mode: true 3D drag-to-turn book with your background, logo, and page effects - Swipe mode: horizontal swipe built for phones - Magazine mode: two-page spreads with a centre spine - Embeddable anywhere; every mode rendered in-app so tracking never breaks - Interactive hotspots: links, video, and audio drawn onto your pages Control & privacy - Password protection — verified server-side, never in the URL - Expiry on your schedule; never-expire on Pro - Download on/off per file - Visitor IPs never stored — salted-hash pseudonyms, country resolved in-flight then discarded - AES-256 encryption at rest; cookieless viewing, no consent banner - Viewer protection: right-click, print, and copy blocking - Screenshot deterrence: pages blur when the viewer window loses focus - Domain allowlist: restrict viewing to chosen email domains - Operated from the United Kingdom Lead capture & security - Email gate: real-email sign-in before the document opens, sessions attributed by name - Lead-capture forms: up to 5 custom fields before viewing - Per-viewer watermarking: every page tiled with the viewer's identity; downloads stamped - Self-destructing links: view budget or deadline — the readership record survives - Reader comments: private-to-owner or public - Photo proofing and annotations for review rounds Sharing & workflow - QR codes, embeds, and share-by-email — each channel separately attributed - Dynamic links: swap the file, keep the URL and QR code - Custom domain: share from docs.yourcompany.com, HTTPS handled automatically - Distribution lists and CSV import for bulk tracked invites - Webhooks and Slack notifications for views, downloads, and form fills - Google Analytics (GA4) passthrough - Word-to-PDF conversion on every plan - Folders with aggregated analytics; 7/30-day trash recovery - Sign in with Google