Open Satchel
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Plans and prices
From Open Satchel's own pricing page, checked 20 Sep 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Community Edition | — | AGPL-3.0-only · Personal, hobby, research, academic, nonprofit, and AGPL-compliant company use |
| Nonprofit / education | $2,500 a year | Non-AGPL terms · Application-based verification · For verified schools and nonprofits needing non-AGPL terms. |
| Small organization | $7,500 a year | Under 100 employees · For organizations under 100 employees. |
| Mid-market | $20,000 a year | 100–499 employees · For organizations with 100–499 employees. |
| Large organization | $50,000 a year | 500+ employees · For organizations with 500+ employees. |
| Binary PDF engine SDK | $50,000 a year | Engine embedding without source · From $50,000/year per module. |
| Source PDF engine | $130,000 a year | Private review and modification of the licensed engine · Customer-owned fork · From $130,000/year per module. |
| OEM / redistribution / white-label | $150,000 a year | Customer-facing redistribution · White-label licensing · From $150,000/year; custom contract. |
| Full document engine suite | — | PDF engine · Future Word, Excel, and PowerPoint modules when generally available |
The facts
Each one read from Open Satchel's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Annotation tools
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Form creation
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- OCR
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- PDF conversion
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Text editing
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
The company
- Headquarters
- Kingston, Jamaicachecked 28 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Supported platforms
- macOS,Windows,Linuxchecked 20 Sep 2026
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