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PDF Compare

Compare the text content of two PDF documents side-by-side to detect additions, deletions, and differences with full privacy.

Document A (Original)

Select Original PDF (A)100% in-browser processing. Large files supported (up to 300 MB / 2000 pages). Processing may take several minutes for big files.

Document B (Modified)

Select Modified PDF (B)100% in-browser processing. Large files supported (up to 300 MB / 2000 pages). Processing may take several minutes for big files.
Comparison Options:

Load both PDF documents and click "Compare Documents" to view differences.

Complete Privacy: Both documents are processed strictly in local browser memory. No files or texts are ever transmitted over the network.

Technical note: This tool compares the extractable text content of both PDFs. It does not perform pixel-by-pixel graphic diffing of images or layout.

How to Use the PDF Compare

Select Document A (original) and Document B (modified). The client-side engine extracts the text from both documents and runs a high-performance difference analysis, highlighting added lines (+), removed lines (-), and unchanged content.

Calculation Examples

Comparing Contract Versions

Input:contract_v1.pdf vs contract_v2.pdf
Result:Similarity: 94%, 3 clauses added, 1 clause removed

Allows instant verification of modified clauses.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this tool perform visual pixel-by-pixel diffing?

No. This tool compares the extractable textual content of both PDF documents line-by-line. It highlights added and removed text clauses rather than graphic or image changes.

What options are available for text comparison?

You can ignore whitespace differences, ignore blank line breaks, or perform case-insensitive comparisons to focus only on substantive content changes.

Can I export the comparison report?

Yes. You can copy the unified diff or download a comprehensive comparison report as a text (.txt) file.