Compare PDF

Compare two PDF files and see every added, removed and changed word side by side or inline. Great for contracts and drafts. Free tool.

Original

Drop the original PDF

Changed

Drop the changed PDF

Compares the text of the two PDFs line by line and word by word. Formatting and images aren’t compared.

How to use Compare PDF

  1. Drop the original PDF and the changed one.
  2. Press Compare.
  3. Changed lines are highlighted, with the exact words that differ.

Good to know

  • Scanned PDFs are pictures of pages and have no text — run them through PDF OCR first.

Privacy

Your file or request is processed on our server, then deleted as soon as the result is sent back. Nothing is kept or shared.

Questions

Does it compare formatting or images?

No — it compares the text. Use it to spot changed wording in contracts, reports and drafts.

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