GroupDocs.Redaction
7.6#1 in document redaction software$1,999 usage-basedAndroidiOSWebAPI
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5.4#25 in document redaction softwareLinuxSelf-hosted
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| Fact | GroupDocs.Redaction | pdf-redactor |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | GroupDocs.com is a document processing SDK provider and the second website launched by Aspose Pty Ltd; its website first went live in 2012. | The README credits Joshua Tauberer and Antoine McGrath as the authors. |
| Metadata | The library can remove or replace metadata, including author information in Word documents and EXIF data in images. | It can rewrite, remove, or add document metadata fields and XML metadata. |
| Purpose | GroupDocs.Redaction is a document library for hiding or removing private information from PDFs, Office documents, images, and other business files. | pdf-redactor is a general-purpose PDF text-layer redaction tool written in pure Python. |
GroupDocs.Redaction plans
- Developer Small Business$1,199, paid once
- Metered OEM$1,999 a month
- Metered Small Business$1,999 a month
- Developer OEM$3,597, paid once
- Site Small Business$5,995, paid once
- Site OEM$16,786, paid once
pdf-redactor plans
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Pick GroupDocs.Redaction if…
It suits developers or organizations that need to redact documents on-premises across varied file formats. The browser app may suit users seeking a web-based option.
Pick pdf-redactor if…
It suits Python users who need on-premises redaction of PDF text layers, links, or metadata through custom filters. It is not intended for image-based or broad visual-content redaction.