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Summary
PDF.ai is an AI-powered platform that allows users to chat with PDF documents, ask questions, get summaries, and extract information. It offers a web application, a Chrome extension, and an API for integrating its capabilities into other applications. The service is available through various subscription plans, including an add-on for an embeddable chatbot widget.
Feature Matches5/31
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Must Have
2 of 9
AI File Chat
Semantic Search
Automated Sorting Rules
Cloud Storage Integration
Privacy Controls
Automated Folder Organization
Conversational AI Interface
File Editing & Renaming
User Feedback Learning
Other
3 of 22
Usage Credits & Quotas
Multi-User Collaboration
Advanced AI Model
Feedback-Driven Refinement
Manual Approval Workflow
Demo Mode
Local File Access
Enterprise SSO & Compliance
Centralized Team Billing
Data Encryption & Security
Cloud Storage Integrations
Local File System Access
File Cleaning & Deduplication
Content-based Q&A
Security & Privacy Controls
Version History
Multi-tier Pricing Plans
User Roles & Permissions
Cross-platform Support
Bulk Operations & Batch Processing
Customizable Sorting Rules
Notifications & Reminders
PricingSubscription
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Hobby
$0.00 monthly
- PDF upload limit: 1
- Monthly questions limit: 100
- OCR AI-powered: 2 pages/file
- Basic models
- Basic web API
- Max file size: 10MB
- No Chrome extension
- No AI Agents
- No Capture & ask
- No Chatbot widget
- No White-labeled PDF embed
- No Invite team members
- No New feature early access
- No Customer support
Pro
$10.00 monthly
- PDF upload limit: 100
- Monthly questions limit: 1,000
- OCR AI-powered: 10 pages/file
- Basic models
- Basic web API
- Chat with all PDFs
- Max file size: 50MB
- No AI Agents
- No Capture & ask
- No Chatbot widget
- No White-labeled PDF embed
- No Invite team members
- No New feature early access
- Customer support: Email
Ultimate
$20.00 per user
Popular- PDF upload limit: Unlimited
- Monthly questions limit: Unlimited
- OCR AI-powered: 50 pages/file
- Advanced models
- OpenAI Whisper & TTS
- Chat with all PDFs
- AI Agents
- Max file size: 50MB
- No White-labeled PDF embed
- No Invite team members
- No New feature early access
- Customer support: Email with priority
Enterprise
$30.00 per user
- PDF upload limit: Unlimited
- Monthly questions limit: Unlimited
- OCR AI-powered: 100 pages/file
- Advanced models
- OpenAI Whisper & TTS
- Chat with all PDFs
- AI Agents
- Invite team members
- Max file size: 100MB
- No White-labeled PDF embed
- No New feature early access
- Customer support: Live chat
Rationale
PDF.ai is primarily a 'Chat with PDF' application, which aligns with the 'AI File Chat' feature. It allows users to ask questions and get summaries from PDF documents, which is a form of semantic search. The pricing page clearly outlines 'Usage Credits & Quotas' and mentions 'Advanced AI Model' for higher tiers. The 'Ultimate' and 'Enterprise' plans also include the ability to 'Invite team members', indicating 'Multi-User Collaboration'. However, it does not offer automated file organization across various file types or cloud storage, focusing specifically on PDF documents.
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