Redact PDF
Remove content for good — not just a black box.
Mark regions in the editor. On apply, the server rasterizes the affected pages, burns in the redactions, rebuilds those pages as images and verifies the covered text is no longer extractable. Unaffected pages keep their text.
Server jobUses heavy creditsAccepts PDFOutput PDF (affected pages rasterized)
Open in the editor
Redact PDF runs inside the DOCAXO editor. Drop a file and it opens with the redact tool selected. Counts as one of your daily files on the Free plan.
Drop a PDF here or
Your file stays in this browser until you run a server tool.
Limits & fidelity
Your file is uploaded to a sandboxed worker for this job and deleted from our servers after two hours.
- Redacted pages become image-only (text on those pages is no longer selectable).
- Uses heavy-processing credits: one per affected page.
- Document metadata (title, author) is cleared on the output.
Free plan: 3 files a day, 15 pages per document, 15 pages per job, 1 credit per page from 15 heavy credits. No watermark on any plan. Compare plans.
Questions
- Does Redact PDF upload my file?
- Yes, when you press Run. Your file is uploaded to a sandboxed worker for this job and deleted from our servers after two hours.
- Is there a watermark or a fee?
- No watermark on any plan. The Free plan includes 3 files a day, 15 pages per document and 15 heavy-processing credits; this tool uses 1 credit per page. Pro (€6/month) has no daily cap and 1,000 credits a month.
- What should I know before relying on Redact PDF?
- Redacted pages become image-only (text on those pages is no longer selectable). Document metadata (title, author) is cleared on the output.