Compare PDF Online Free

Compare two PDFs — page count, file size, and metadata. Both files stay on your device.

Upload two PDFs to compare

Drop PDF A and PDF B into the upload areas, then click Compare.

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Your files never leave your device — processed locally in your browser.

Compare PDFs in 3 Steps

Check basic differences between two documents locally.

  1. Step 1

    Upload PDF A & B

    Drop both files into the separate upload areas.

  2. Step 2

    Click Compare

    Page counts, file sizes, and metadata are compared in your browser.

  3. Step 3

    Review Report

    See differences in pages, title, author, and related document info.

Benefits of Comparing PDFs Online

Quickly check if two documents match — privately and free.

Metadata Comparison

Compare title, author, page count, and file size side by side.

Both Files Local

Neither PDF is uploaded — comparison runs in JavaScript.

Free Comparison

Compare unlimited PDF pairs at no cost.

Instant Report

Results appear in seconds on your device.

No Installation

Works in any modern browser.

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Honest Scope

Basic comparison — not pixel-level visual diff. Use desktop for advanced compare.

Desktop Compare

PDF Champ desktop offers detailed visual PDF comparison.

Frequently asked questions

Does this compare page content visually?

This is a basic comparison (pages and metadata). Pixel-level diff is not included.

Are both files uploaded?

No. Both PDFs are read locally in your browser.

Can I compare password-protected PDFs?

Unlock them first with the Unlock PDF tool if you know the password.

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