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# Smallpdf

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> Smallpdf is a cloud-based document management solution that helps businesses compress, merge, edit, and sign digital documents.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **4.6/5** by 962 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses Smallpdf?

Designed for teams and businesses of all sizes, Smallpdf is a cloud-based document management tool that helps convert, compress, edit, merge, and split documents.

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.6/5** | 962 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support Software | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Smallpdf
- **Location**: Zurich, Switzerland
- **Founded**: 2013

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: US$15.00
- **Pricing model**: Flat Rate (Free version available) (Free Trial)
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Windows (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile)
- **Supported Languages**: Arabic, Chinese, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
- **Available Countries**: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium and 208 more

## Features

- Access Controls/Permissions
- Annotations
- Batch Processing
- Collaboration Tools
- Commenting/Notes
- Compliance Tracking
- Convert to PDF
- Data Aggregation and Publishing
- Data Extraction Software
- Data Import/Export
- Data Security
- Delete Pages
- Digital Signature Software
- Document Capture
- Document Conversion
- Document Management Software
- Document Review
- Document Storage
- Electronic Signature
- Encryption Software
- File Conversion
- File Sharing Software
- Forms Management
- Full Text Search
- Merge/Append Files
- Multiple Output Formats
- Optical Character Recognition
- Rearrange Pages
- Reminders
- Rich Text Editor
- Rotate Pages
- Search/Filter
- Template Management
- Templates
- Text Editing
- Text Extraction
- Third-Party Integrations
- Watermarking
- Workflow Management Software

## Integrations (3 total)

- Dropbox Business
- Google Drive
- OneDrive

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Phone Support
- 24/7 (Live rep)

## Category

- [PDF Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/31122/pdf/software)

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## Alternatives

1. [Adobe Acrobat](https://www.capterra.ca/software/1012240/adobe-acrobat-dc) — 4.7/5 (4187 reviews)
2. [iLovePDF](https://www.capterra.ca/software/173963/ilovepdf) — 4.7/5 (1756 reviews)
3. [Edit Pdfs](https://www.capterra.ca/software/1038642/edit-pdfs) — 4.7/5 (555 reviews)
4. [Adobe Acrobat Reader](https://www.capterra.ca/software/170833/acrobat-reader-dc) — 4.6/5 (10532 reviews)
5. [pdfFiller](https://www.capterra.ca/software/162654/pdffiller) — 4.6/5 (992 reviews)

## Reviews

### "Small pdf review" — 4.0/5

> **Mohamed** | *December 25, 2025* | Consumer Services | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: I like how it’s really to use , no software installation is required everything is online fast and clean
> 
> **Cons**: I really really dislike how limited is the free version , I also find it that I struggles with big files

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### "Helpful pdf" — 5.0/5

> **Manjot** | *January 17, 2025* | Education Management | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: It’s very helpful where I have to upload documents which are smaller in size or need to split pdf
> 
> **Cons**: It has limited free number of tasks and after that everything is paid
> 
> It’s best tool to split, merge, compress and edit pdf

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### "Solid pdf merge/edit tool for daily use" — 5.0/5

> **Verified Reviewer** | *February 7, 2026* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: It is exactly just what I need from a cost free web application to take care of my small day to day need for merging, editing my pdf documents. No extra complication.
> 
> **Cons**: I am not a heavy user of the tool, but the daily free use of it is great. I would say if the pdf editing feature is improved, it makes it even greater.

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### "the renewing sequence" — 4.0/5

> **Jérôme** | *April 13, 2026* | Financial Services Software | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: well it's easy to use, and it does good work, when you try to merge PDF together,&#10;there is no problem, it gets done wright away.
> 
> **Cons**: it always come up with a request to upgrade to PRO Smallpdf, and when you try not to upgrade, that's where the trouble start.
> 
> this time was harder to reopen the product , it took 5 hours, and after several emails, finally it,s working.

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### "SmallPdf - a go-to tool for my lab" — 5.0/5

> **Richard** | *March 20, 2026* | Research | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Its ease of use, and its flexibility and capacity to dramatically reduce the size of pdf files made SmallPdf an invaluable resource for our laboratory.
> 
> **Cons**: Nothing comes immediately to mind. Our research group had no problems whatsoever in using SmallPdf to reduce the sizes of our pdf files.
> 
> An extremely valuable and valued tool in my laboratory. It greatly facilitated our submissions to journals.

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