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ABBYY FineReader PDF vs DocFly Comparison (2026)

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ABBYY FineReader PDF

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DocFly

Overview

FineReader PDF empowers professionals to maximize efficiency in the digital workplace. Featuring ABBYY’s latest AI-based OCR technology, FineReader PDF makes it easier to digitize, retrieve, edit, protect, share, and collaborate on all kinds of documents in the same workflow.

DocFly (formerly PDFPro) is an online PDF editor that allows users to create, convert, edit, and secure PDFs. It includes a set of editing tools designed to fully manipulate PDF files, such as reordering and extracting pages, merging and splitting files, editing PDF text, and more. DocFly is accessible from any modern browser and securely stores all files via Amazon Cloud hosting. Files can be deleted from the database at any time.

  • Platforms supported
  • Web-based
  • iPhone app
  • Android app
  • Windows Phone app
  • Typical customers
  • Freelancers
  • Small businesses
  • Mid size businesses
  • Large enterprises
  • Customer support
  • Phone
  • Online
  • Knowledge base
  • Video tutorials
  • Platforms supported
  • Web-based
  • iPhone app
  • Android app
  • Windows Phone app
  • Typical customers
  • Freelancers
  • Small businesses
  • Mid size businesses
  • Large enterprises
  • Customer support
  • Phone
  • Online
  • Knowledge base
  • Video tutorials

Video & Screenshots

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Pricing

Starting from

16

Per month

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

Starting from

3.99

Per month

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

User reviews

4.7

451

5

4

3

2

1

340

86

17

6

2

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
83%
would recommend this app

4.3

115

5

4

3

2

1

61

37

13

0

4

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
71%
would recommend this app

Pros

“ABBYY FineReader PDF is best liked for its high-accuracy OCR (optical character recognition) that converts scanned paper and images into searchable, editable text across 190+ languages, alongside its reliable layout retention and seamless PDF editing and conversion tools.”
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Ashish S.

Proprietor

“It helps me organize and work with scanned material more efficiently, search inside documents, extract text and information, and convert files into editable formats.”
MA

MYRTO A.

Library and Documentation Assistant

“ABBYY FineReader PDF is a powerful and reliable tool for document conversion, text recognition (OCR), and PDF editing.”
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Ashish S.

Proprietor

Pros

“DocFly is fast and secure to handle files in daily usage, though its inflexibility in interactive form editing might not be adequate to meet stronger demands on customization.”
EK

Emre K.

IT Professor

“Compression and Merging Files Quality is good at DocFly.”
EK

Emre K.

IT Professor

“It is user friendly and i am.ablr to integrate with Microsoft office.”
KW

Kelly W.

Porter

Cons

“Good quality OCR, but a very slow process as pop-up windows appear everywhere until you finish OCRing each document, not good for intensive office scanner to folder work”
YM

Yehuda M.

CEO

“The erase function for editing sometimes takes on too much of the background and can sometimes may everything black.”
YH

Yehuda H.

Professor

“I notice that when I try to scan to Excel it takes about two pages to be able to sort out what is required.”
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Geoffrey D.

Proprietor

Cons

“Its user interface is a bit complicated.”
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Vijendr W.

Insurance Professional

“I couldn't test it, it's too slow.”
AR

Andrea R.

pharmaceutical

“My experience with this software is pretty average.”
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Vijendr W.

Insurance Professional

  • Vendor responds to reviews
  • Last review2 months ago
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  • Last reviewa year ago

Key features

  • Total features26
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Annotations
  • Archiving & Retention
  • Batch Processing
  • Collaboration Tools
  • Commenting/Notes
  • Compression
  • Convert to PDF
  • Digital Signature
  • Document Capture
  • Document Classification
  • Document Management
  • Document Storage
  • Electronic Signature
  • Encryption
  • File Conversion
  • File Recovery
  • File Sharing
  • Forms Management
  • Full Text Search
  • Image Editing
  • Image Pre-processing
  • Indexing
  • Merge/Append Files
  • Metadata Extraction
  • Multiple Output Formats
  • Offline Access
  • Optical Character Recognition
  • PDF Reader
  • Side-by-Side Comparison
  • Text Editing
  • Version Control
  • Watermarking
  • Total features17
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Annotations
  • Archiving & Retention
  • Batch Processing
  • Collaboration Tools
  • Commenting/Notes
  • Compression
  • Convert to PDF
  • Digital Signature
  • Document Capture
  • Document Classification
  • Document Management
  • Document Storage
  • Electronic Signature
  • Encryption
  • File Conversion
  • File Recovery
  • File Sharing
  • Forms Management
  • Full Text Search
  • Image Editing
  • Image Pre-processing
  • Indexing
  • Merge/Append Files
  • Metadata Extraction
  • Multiple Output Formats
  • Offline Access
  • Optical Character Recognition
  • PDF Reader
  • Side-by-Side Comparison
  • Text Editing
  • Version Control
  • Watermarking

Integrations

  • Total integrations4
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Word
  • Total integrationsN/A
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Word