GroupDocs.Redaction is a document library for finding and concealing or removing private information in PDFs, Office documents, images, and other business files.
Alternatives to Objective Redact
Redactable is a cloud-based web platform for detecting and permanently removing sensitive information from documents and images.
RedactLaw is an AI document-redaction platform designed exclusively for law firms.
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Docuflair Redact
Docuflair Redact automatically finds and irreversibly removes personal and sensitive information from documents.
AndroidiOSWebLinux7.2From €3,588 a year - 5
BleachPDF
BleachPDF is a free desktop tool for redacting PDF files on Linux and macOS, including scanned documents.
Free planOpen sourceLinuxmacOSSelf-hosted7.0Free plan - 6
Excise
Excise is a free, open-source PDF editor for Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Free planAPILinuxmacOSWindows6.8Free plan - 7
Redact PDF AI
Redact PDF AI detects personal and sensitive information in PDFs and image files, then applies redactions intended to be permanent.
AndroidiOSWebAPI6.7From $50 a month - 8

Philter
Philter is open source software that identifies and redacts personally identifying and protected health information in text.
Free planAPILinuxSelf-hostedWindows6.6From $100 a year - 9
PII Tools
PII Tools locates and helps remediate PII, PCI, and PHI across digital assets.
WebAPILinuxmacOS6.6From $2,000 a year - 10
PineThink Redact
PineThink Redact is a desktop app for finding and removing personal information from PDFs, Word documents, and scans.
Free planmacOSWindows6.5From $6.99 a month - 11

RedactFile
RedactFile helps users find and remove sensitive information from PDFs, images, scans and other documents before sharing them.
Free planWebAPI6.5From $86.40 a year - 12
LocalRedact
LocalRedact is a free, open-source tool for redacting PDF files using plain-English instructions and deterministic rules.
Free planAPILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted6.4Free plan - 13

PDFRedaction
PDFRedaction is a web tool for detecting and permanently removing sensitive information from documents.
Free planWeb6.1Free plan - 14
PrivacyScrubber
PrivacyScrubber is a cloud-based web tool for redacting sensitive information from documents and images.
Free planWeb6.1From $15 a month - 15

Appligent Redax
Appligent Redax is a Windows desktop plug-in for Adobe Acrobat that permanently removes sensitive text, graphics, and images from PDF files.
Windows6.0$249 one-time - 16
Document Redactor
Document Redactor is a web service for automating document redaction in DSAR responses and GDPR work.
WebSelf-hosted6.0From €7 a month - 17
GoCalma
GoCalma is free, open-source software for detecting and redacting sensitive information in PDF files directly in a browser.
Free planWebSelf-hosted6.0Free plan - 18
CaseGuard
CaseGuard is a paid redaction and evidence-processing application for organizations handling video, audio, documents, and images.
Self-hostedWindows5.9 - 19
Redacta
Redacta is a free, open-source web tool for removing or pseudonymising sensitive information in PDF documents using plain-language instructions.
Free planWeb5.9Free plan - 20
SecureRedact (RedactPDF.dev)
SecureRedact is a browser-based tool for hiding sensitive content in standard PDFs with selectable text.
Free planWeb5.9Free plan - 21
5.8 - 225.8Free plan
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VIDIZMO Redactor
VIDIZMO Redactor uses AI to identify and remove sensitive information from documents, images, audio, and video.
WebAPISelf-hosted5.7 - 24
PDF Dancer Redaction SDK
APISelf-hosted5.6$0.20 usage-based - 25
pdf-redactor
pdf-redactor is a free, open-source Python tool for changing PDF text layers and metadata on Linux or on-premises systems.
LinuxSelf-hosted5.4 - 26
redactX
redactX automates redaction of documents, images, video, and audio using natural language processing, computer vision, and speech recognition.
APILinuxSelf-hostedWindows5.4

