LightPDF vs UPDF vs Smallpdf AI PDF vs Nanonets

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

Your tool
LightPDF
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UPDF
Competitor 2
Smallpdf AI PDF
Competitor 3
Nanonets
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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 UPDF
pdfassistant.ai
PDFs that work the way you need them to
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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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Competitor Nanonets
nanonets.com
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
1.8Mvisits/mo
28.7Kvisits/mo
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291.5Kvisits/mo
MoM change
▲ 1.0%
▼ 28.2%
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▼ 8.8%
6-month growth
-4.4%
-27.5%
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+5.3%
Global rank web
#34,433
#984,401
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#119,959
Avg. last 3 months
1.7M
40.4K
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292.8K
Bounce rate lower is better
51%
42%
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40%
Pages / visit
2.3
2.1
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4.6
Visit duration
1m 31s
19s
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3m 27s
Traffic sources
● Direct 88% · ● Referral 10%
● Direct 90% · ● Mail 10%
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● Direct 85% · ● Referral 11%
LightPDFUPDFSmallpdf AI PDFNanonets
0477.3K954.5K1.4M1.9MLightPDF · 1.6MLightPDF · 1.6MLightPDF · 1.9MLightPDF · 1.7MLightPDF · 1.9MLightPDF · 1.9MLightPDF · 1.8MLightPDF · 1.5MLightPDF · 1.8MLightPDF · 1.8MUPDF · 38.9KUPDF · 51.3KUPDF · 45.4KUPDF · 39.5KUPDF · 52.9KUPDF · 63KUPDF · 52.7KUPDF · 39.9KUPDF · 28.7KNanonets · 310.5KNanonets · 309KNanonets · 346KNanonets · 253.8KNanonets · 276.9KNanonets · 292.2KNanonets · 283.2KNanonets · 267.2KNanonets · 319.7KNanonets · 291.5K10K100K1M10MLightPDF · 1.6MLightPDF · 1.6MLightPDF · 1.9MLightPDF · 1.7MLightPDF · 1.9MLightPDF · 1.9MLightPDF · 1.8MLightPDF · 1.5MLightPDF · 1.8MLightPDF · 1.8MUPDF · 38.9KUPDF · 51.3KUPDF · 45.4KUPDF · 39.5KUPDF · 52.9KUPDF · 63KUPDF · 52.7KUPDF · 39.9KUPDF · 28.7KNanonets · 310.5KNanonets · 309KNanonets · 346KNanonets · 253.8KNanonets · 276.9KNanonets · 292.2KNanonets · 283.2KNanonets · 267.2KNanonets · 319.7KNanonets · 291.5KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$1.33per month · free tier available
$9.99per month · free tier available
€6per month · free tier available
$100per month · free tier available
Free tier
Free trial
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Plans
Free FreeMonthly $5.99/moYearly $15.99/yrLifetime $39.99
Starter FreePlus $9.99/moPro $24.99/moBusiness $59.99/mo+1 more
Pro €7.50/moTeam (2-100 users) €6/mo
Starter FreeGrowth CustomCredits Plan $100/mo
Capabilities input → output
Input
DocumentsWeb pages
DocumentsText
DocumentsText
DocumentsImages
Output
Text
DocumentsText
Text
Data
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Categories
Productivity & OfficeWriting & ContentAI Document ExtractionAI PDF+1 more
Productivity & OfficeAI Document ExtractionAI PDF
Productivity & OfficeWriting & ContentAI Document ExtractionAI PDF+1 more
Legal & FinanceProductivity & OfficeAI AccountingAI Agent+2 more
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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13
Document summarization
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Text extraction
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Data extraction
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Document data extraction
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PDF analysis
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OCR
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PDFs
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Document processing
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Summarizing
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Accounting
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Accounting automation
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Document scanning
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Invoice processing
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Invoices
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Purchase order management
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Workflows
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Agents
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Image data extraction
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Community on aitoolstime
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Reviews
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Prompts
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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.