PDF.ai
Chat interface for PDFs with an API to parse, extract, and split documents inside your own workflows.
At a Glance
PDF.ai is an AI tool for Research & knowledge work (category: Productivity). Free access: Free plan. Documented: 5 plans with prices and limits.
- Category
- Research & knowledge work
- Paid from
- $17 per month, billed annually $10 per month / Month (Pro)
- Free Option
- Free plan
- Plans
- 5
- Sources
- 1 verified source
- Website
- pdf.ai (opens in a new tab)
Category: Productivity · Research & knowledge work
Features
PDF.ai offers a chat interface for PDFs and an application programming interface (API) to parse, extract, and split documents inside your own workflows.
Capture & Ask and the Chrome extension bring questions into daily work; advanced tiers add Whisper and text-to-speech (TTS) plus team collaboration.
- Chat interface for questions across one or many PDFs
- Application programming interface (API) to parse, extract, and split documents
- Capture & Ask plus a Chrome extension for daily use
- OpenAI Whisper and text-to-speech (TTS) for audio on advanced tiers
- Invite team members for shared document work
Prices and plans
| Tier | Price | Period | What you get |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hobby | free | Free forever | 1 PDF upload 100 questions per month 2 pages/file Max file size 10MB Basic AI model, basic web API for audio |
| Pro | $17 per month, billed annually $10 per month | Month | 100 PDF uploads 1,000 questions per month 10 pages/file Max file size 50MB Basic AI model, Chrome extension Chat with all PDFs (new) |
| Ultimate | $27 per month, billed annually $20 per month | user/month | Unlimited PDF uploads and questions 50 pages/file Max file size 50MB Advanced AI model OpenAI Whisper and TTS for audio Invite team members |
| Enterprise | $37 per month, billed annually $30 per month | user/month | Unlimited PDF uploads and questions 100 pages/file Max file size 100MB Advanced AI model, OpenAI Whisper and TTS Invite team members, capture & ask White-labeled PDF embed |
| Commercial API add-on | from $50 | Month | $50/mo for 1,000 credits $112/mo for 2,500 credits $200/mo for 5,000 credits $350/mo for 10,000 credits Custom quote for 10,000+ credits Usage: uploading 2 credits, GPT-3.5 message 1 credit, GPT-4 message 4 credits |
Prices per vendor, excl. taxes/VAT where applicable.
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FAQ
Is PDF.ai available for free?
Yes. A permanently free plan is published, not a time-limited trial.
How is PDF.ai billed?
PDF.ai shows US dollar prices only according to all available sources, with no indication of a EUR view.
What plans does PDF.ai offer?
The catalog documents 5 plans with price, billing period, and included features.
Is PDF.ai currently available?
PDF.ai is still active: Note: the raw label 'PDF.ai / ChatPDF' conflates two separate vendors. This entry covers PDF.ai only. ChatPDF is a separate entry.
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Sources
All details regarding plans, limits, and features are based on official vendor documentation and the primary sources verified below.
- https://pdf.ai/pricing
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