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Bindery is a local-first PDF studio with 24 tools that process document bytes on the user’s device instead of uploading PDFs to an application server.

Short description

Merge, compress, convert, OCR, redact, sign, protect and automate PDFs in a modern browser. Bindery works without an account for everyday use, can be installed for offline use after its assets load, and keeps PDF content on-device across every current web tool.

Verified product facts

  • 24 current browser PDF tools across organization, optimization, conversion and security.
  • Local document processing; PDF bytes are not sent to a Bindery processing server.
  • Free allowance of 10 completed jobs per UTC day.
  • Local OCR in English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese and Italian.
  • Installable progressive web app and a command-line package.
  • Optional Pro accounts add unlimited jobs, batch size and synced recipes.

Logo files

Square app icon

512×512 PNG, suitable for directory listings and avatars.

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Bindery social sharing card

Primary sharing card

1200×630 PNG for articles and social posts.

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Product screenshots

Bindery homepage showing private local PDF tools
Homepage and 24-tool workspace
Bindery Compress PDF page with computed estimates
Compression with computed output estimates
Bindery privacy-first PDF tool comparison
Privacy-first architecture comparison

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