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LightPDF

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4.6
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Ritik P.
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Ritik P.
11/30/2025
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Smooth PDF Experience with Essential Features

I find using LightPDF a very smooth and convenient experience. The application opens quickly and does not slow down my device, which makes it ideal for everyday use. I especially like how I can easily view, zoom, and scroll through documents without any lag. Basic features such as highlighting text, adding comments, and searching within the PDF work efficiently and help me stay productive. The interface is clean and simple, so I never feel confused while navigating options. I appreciate that the app does not take up much storage space, which is perfect for mobile users. Even when handling larger files, it performs well and remains stable. The convert to PDF and OCR text scan features are very valuable to me because they help me quickly organize and convert documents into digital format. The OCR feature makes it easy to turn scanned images or documents into editable text, which saves time and improves accuracy. Additionally, the initial setup of LightPDF was very easy and straightforward, making it possible for me to start using it right away. I also like that LightPDF works smoothly with cloud storage services like Google Drive and OneDrive, which helps keep everything organized. Overall, this application has made reading, editing, and managing PDF files much easier for me, and I find myself relying on it for both personal and professional tasks.
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Verified User in Financial Services
08/05/2025
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Newly found PDF Editor in Market

I started using LightPDF recently because I was tired of juggling multiple apps just to manage PDFs. Honestly, I was surprised by how smooth the experience has been. The interface is really clean and straightforward, so I didn’t need to spend time figuring out where things were. I’ve mostly used it to convert PDFs to Word and Excel, and the results were accurate without messing up the formatting, which is usually a headache with other tools. One feature I really liked was the OCR option—I had an old scanned document that I thought I’d have to retype manually, but LightPDF pulled the text out perfectly. I’ve also merged and compressed a few files without any lag, even from my phone. Overall, it’s a handy tool for anyone who needs to quickly edit or convert PDFs without installing heavy software. It feels reliable and actually makes my work faster.
kale a.
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kale a.
Structural Design Technologist | Level 2 Timber Inspector | Timber Inspection & Restoration Design | Timber & Steel Structures | Shop Drawings | AutoCAD, LUSAS, Revit | As-Builts | Structural Health Monitoring
08/04/2025
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EASY TO USE

Honestly, the best thing about this software is just how easy it is to use. There are no crazy menus or a million buttons to figure out. The layout is super clean and everything is right where you'd expect it to be. I've used other programs that are so clunky and confusing, but I was up and running with this one in minutes. It's one of the few apps I actually enjoy using. But the feature that completely sold me—the real game-changer—is how it lets you edit text in a PDF. And I mean actually edit it. You can fix a typo or change a number, and the font doesn't get all weird and messed up. It looks seamless, like it was never even touched. That alone is its most valuable part, for sure. Seriously, I'm telling everyone I know to give it a shot. Just try it once. I guarantee you’ll get hooked and won't go back to whatever you were using before.

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What is LightPDF?

LightPDF is an all-in-one PDF toolkit that enables users to easily convert, edit, merge, split, compress, annotate, OCR, and e-sign PDF files across multiple platforms. In addition, it leverages AI to simplify complex workflows. Its tools include an AI summarizer, ChatPDF, AI mind map generator, AI presentation builder, AI PDF creator, AI watermark remover, and a PDF AI agent to handle various tasks all in one place—helping users work faster, smarter, and more efficiently. Take full control of your PDFs with LightPDF today and enjoy effortless PDF management that saves you time and boosts productivity.

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Year Founded
2015