LightPDF vs AI PDF Reader vs Lido Document Processing vs Smallpdf AI PDF

Which one fits you in 2026? Traffic, pricing, input → output, tasks and community side by side.

Your tool
LightPDF
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Competitor 1
APAI PDF Reader
Competitor 2
Lido Document Processing
Competitor 3
Smallpdf AI PDF
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool LightPDF
lightpdf.com
LightPDF AI for Docs is an online tool that utilizes artificial intelligence to summarize and extract insights from uploaded PDF, Word, Excel, and PPT documents. With multi-platform availability and s
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Competitor APAI PDF Reader
aipdfreader.net
Upload a PDF and get a summary in seconds
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Competitor Lido Document Processing
lido.app
Lido Document Processing extracts structured data from PDFs, invoices, receipts and scanned paperwork and delivers it as clean rows in Excel or Google Sheets.
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Competitor Smallpdf AI PDF
smallpdf.com
Smallpdf AI PDF, also called Chat with PDF, lets you upload a document and talk to it.
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
1.8Mvisits/mo
4.1Kvisits/mo
95.7Kvisits/mo
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MoM change
▲ 1.0%
▲ 324.1%
▼ 19.5%
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6-month growth
-4.4%
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-3.6%
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Global rank web
#34,433
#7,244,900
#392,115
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Avg. last 3 months
1.7M
1.7K
108.2K
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Bounce rate lower is better
51%
0%
35%
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Pages / visit
2.3
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2.3
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Visit duration
1m 31s
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55s
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Traffic sources
● Direct 88% · ● Referral 10%
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● Direct 77% · ● Referral 17%
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LightPDFAI PDF ReaderLido Document ProcessingSmallpdf AI PDF
0477.3K954.5K1.4M1.9MLightPDF · 1.6MLightPDF · 1.6MLightPDF · 1.9MLightPDF · 1.7MLightPDF · 1.9MLightPDF · 1.9MLightPDF · 1.8MLightPDF · 1.5MLightPDF · 1.8MLightPDF · 1.8MAI PDF Reader · 1.2KAI PDF Reader · 294AI PDF Reader · 2.5KAI PDF Reader · 977AI PDF Reader · 4.1KLido Document Processing · 111.2KLido Document Processing · 107.4KLido Document Processing · 112.4KLido Document Processing · 99.3KLido Document Processing · 95.8KLido Document Processing · 93.5KLido Document Processing · 110.1KLido Document Processing · 118.9KLido Document Processing · 95.7K1001K10K100K1M10MLightPDF · 1.6MLightPDF · 1.6MLightPDF · 1.9MLightPDF · 1.7MLightPDF · 1.9MLightPDF · 1.9MLightPDF · 1.8MLightPDF · 1.5MLightPDF · 1.8MLightPDF · 1.8MAI PDF Reader · 1.2KAI PDF Reader · 294AI PDF Reader · 2.5KAI PDF Reader · 977AI PDF Reader · 4.1KLido Document Processing · 111.2KLido Document Processing · 107.4KLido Document Processing · 112.4KLido Document Processing · 99.3KLido Document Processing · 95.8KLido Document Processing · 93.5KLido Document Processing · 110.1KLido Document Processing · 118.9KLido Document Processing · 95.7KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Free
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$1.33per month · free tier available
Free
$29per month · free tier available
€6per month · free tier available
Free tier
Free trial
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Plans
Free FreeMonthly $5.99/moYearly $15.99/yrLifetime $39.99
Free Free
Free FreeStandard $29/moScale $7,000/yrEnterprise Custom
Pro €7.50/moTeam (2-100 users) €6/mo
Capabilities input → output
Input
DocumentsWeb pages
Documents
DocumentsImages
DocumentsText
Output
Text
Text
Data
Text
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Productivity & OfficeWriting & ContentAI Document ExtractionAI PDF+1 more
Productivity & OfficeWriting & ContentAI PDFAI Summarizer
Productivity & OfficeAI Document ExtractionAI Spreadsheet
Productivity & OfficeWriting & ContentAI Document ExtractionAI PDF+1 more
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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5
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Data extraction
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Document data extraction
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PDF analysis
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Summarizing
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Document summarization
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Document processing
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Invoices
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OCR
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PDFs
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Text extraction
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Translations
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Spreadsheets
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Traffic figures are third-party estimates for the tool's own domain; tools sharing a domain with a bigger product are not counted. Pricing is captured from each tool's site and may lag.