PDFix Desktop
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VisitPDFix Desktop vs veraPDF
What both publish
| Fact | PDFix Desktop | veraPDF |
|---|---|---|
| Automated scans | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Intended users | PDFix Desktop is presented for accessibility specialists, compliance teams, document teams, enterprises, and public-sector organizations. | The project describes digital preservationists and memory institutions as key users, and offers an API and test files for developers. |
| Manual review tools | Yes | No |
| Purpose | PDFix Desktop is a desktop tool for PDF accessibility remediation, auto-tagging, and PDF/UA and WCAG validation. | veraPDF is an open source validator for PDF/A and PDF/UA conformance. |
PDFix Desktop plans
- Desktop Enterprise€1,000 a year
- Desktop LiteFree
- PDFix Desktop LiteFree
- Desktop Pro$599 a year
- PDFix Desktop Pro$599 a year
- PDFix Desktop Enterprise€1,000 a year
veraPDF plans
- veraPDFFree
Pick PDFix Desktop if…
PDFix Desktop suits accessibility specialists, compliance and document teams, enterprises, and public-sector organizations working with PDFs. It offers both automated validation and manual remediation tools.
Pick veraPDF if…
veraPDF suits digital preservationists and memory institutions that need PDF conformance checks. Developers can also use its API, Java library, command-line tool, and test files.