Product Documentation

Learn how PDF Redaction handles uploads, detects sensitive data, and produces clean files without sending document contents to a server.

Quick Start

Start Here

Open the dashboard or playground in your browser

Privacy Model

Document processing stays local to your device

Local Processing

Analysis and redaction happen in-browser without transmitting document contents

Reviewable Workflow

Inspect detected entities, choose redaction methods, and download a cleaned file locally

How the Product Works

1Upload a document

Choose a PDF or supported text file from the dashboard or playground. The file stays on your machine during processing.

What happens next

Browser extractionautomaticText and layout data are read locally in the browser

Supported inputs

formats.txt

PDF
TXT
CSV
JSON
XML
HTML
Markdown

2Detect PII

The analyzer finds names, emails, phone numbers, government IDs, financial identifiers, and more directly on-device.

Detection controls

Entity selectionoptionalFocus analysis on the entity types you care about

Confidence thresholdoptionalAdjust sensitivity to reduce or expand matches

Allow listoptionalExclude approved terms from being marked as sensitive

Entity coverage

entities.txt

PERSON
EMAIL_ADDRESS
PHONE_NUMBER
US_SSN
CREDIT_CARD
IBAN
LOCATION
ORGANIZATION
DATE_TIME

Example results

json

{
  "results": [
    {
      "entityType": "PERSON",
      "start": 8,
      "end": 18,
      "score": 0.85
    },
    {
      "entityType": "EMAIL_ADDRESS",
      "start": 22,
      "end": 37,
      "score": 1.0
    },
    {
      "entityType": "PHONE_NUMBER",
      "start": 46,
      "end": 58,
      "score": 0.95
    }
  ]
}

3Choose a redaction method

Apply the right action per entity type, whether you need hard redaction, masking, replacement, or encryption.

Available Operators

replace

Replace with placeholder text

mask

Mask characters with asterisks

hash

Hash using SHA-256

encrypt

Encrypt with AES-256

redact

Replace with [REDACTED]

keep

Keep original value

Common workflow

workflow.txt

1. Detect sensitive values
2. Review matches in the side panel
3. Assign redaction methods per entity type
4. Re-run if needed
5. Download the clean document

Resources

Dashboard

Available

Use the full document workflow for uploads, review, redaction, and local downloads.

Playground

Available

Test detection rules quickly against sample or real files before broader rollout.

Industry Guides

Available

Review industry-specific pages for legal, healthcare, government, and financial use cases.

Privacy Checks

The easiest way to validate the product is to inspect it while you use it. The privacy guarantees are observable in the browser.

1Open DevTools and watch the Network tab while processing a document

2Disable Wi-Fi after the app loads and continue testing locally

3Review highlighted entities before applying a final redaction pass

4Download the cleaned document and visually verify the output

Plans

10/day

Free Tier

Unlimited

Professional

Custom

Enterprise

Plan limits are based on document volume and workflow needs. Every plan keeps document processing local.

Ready to Get Started?

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