Test record & evaluation basis

Convertio · PDF to Word

Convertio provides a login-free, watermark-free online PDF-to-Word converter with 24-hour file deletion, achieving flawless 13.65s reconstruction of the 2-page test anchor into a 14.2 KB DOCX with 100% text retention and fully native Word tables, though free usage relies on shared queue priority with daily limits.

Test date 2026-10-31Free tier + subscriptionNative output attachedMethod 2.3.1
1 · Date, environment & tier2026-10-31 · Guest flow

US-West (California, AS2914)

2 · Fixture & native export2-page text PDF; not a scan (anchor_pdf2word_v1)

DOCX · Output attached · Open native file ↗

3 · Price checks vs. test scoreOfficial pricing checked 2026-10-31

Subsequent pricing and service checks are shown separately without altering historical scores.

4 · What one test cannot proveScoped to this fixture & path

One run does not establish all complex scenes, untested paid maxima or long-term uptime.

Plans & historical pricing

Convertio site-wide file conversion and OCR subscription plans · 2026-10-31

Plan · source date
Monthly / one-time
Annual bill / period
Quota & limits
Free
Free
Free Up to 100MB file size without login, limited daily conversion minutes

Supports basic conversions across 300+ formats and trial OCR;Standard queue priority, 2 concurrent tasks, 24h file retention

Lite Monthly2026-10-31 ↗
USD 11.99/month
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Monthly 1 GB max file size, 1,000 conversion points/mo, 50 concurrent conversions

High priority queue, ad-free experience, unlimited daily minutes

Basic Monthly2026-10-31 ↗
USD 22.99/month
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Monthly 3 GB max file size, 3,000 conversion points/mo, 100 concurrent conversions

High priority queue, ad-free, high-concurrency batch processing

Pro Monthly2026-10-31 ↗
USD 44.99/month
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Monthly 10 GB max file size, 10,000 conversion points/mo, unlimited concurrent conversions

Highest priority queue, ad-free, heavy professional workflow support

Lite Annual2026-10-31 ↗
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Annual price not verified
Annual 1 GB max file size, 1,000 conversion points/mo, 50 concurrent conversions

High priority queue; advertised as $6.99/mo equivalent billed annually;Annual upfront total undisclosed on main tier card; unverified per contract rules

5 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded.

Free tier supports up to 100MB. Monthly plans are fully disclosed; annual plans display monthly equivalents without upfront annual invoice totals.

Verification has gaps; unknown prices and quotas are not inferred.

Cancellation, sources & verification record

Subscriptions can be cancelled anytime; refunds follow official terms of service.

Official homepage and conversion workspace ↗ · 2026-10-31 Capture 1 ↗

Official pricing and subscription tiers ↗ · 2026-10-31 Capture 1 ↗

Pricing recorded on the test date · 2026-10-31

Free tier available; Lite Monthly starts at $11.99/mo

Freemium (free daily allowance + Lite/Basic/Pro subscriptions)

Historical context only; not current purchase guidance.

Delivery & access

Free delivery record
Full 2-page native DOCX document (14.2 KB, no watermarks)
Watermark
No watermark
Free allowance
Up to 100MB file size without login, limited daily conversion minutes
Account requirements
Direct upload, conversion, and download without registration
Maximum specification record
Full 2-page native DOCX document (14.2 KB, no watermarks)

May include advertised capabilities; this does not establish a tested paid tier.

Batch & API
Supports local, Google Drive, Dropbox imports, and developer REST API
Manual refinement
Not recorded or not verified

Tested result & sample

Convertio accepted the sample without login, processed it in 13.65s on the server, preserved 100% vector text and native tables, and exported a 14.2 KB watermark-free DOCX (01_landing.png, 02_result.png, 03_download.png).

Fixture
anchor_pdf2word_v1
Recorded environment
US-West (California, AS2914)
Network-observed server wait
13.65 s
End-to-end reference
13.65 s

Network wait includes round trips, queuing and polling error, not pure inference time. Local timings depend on the device; repetition counts are not standardized in legacy records.

Experience, rules & trust

Disclosure
Homepage clearly states file limits and community ratings
Interaction
Not recorded or not verified
Entity record
Convertio Ltd.
Origin
Not recorded or not verified
Domain history record
Not recorded or not verified
Third-party tracking record
Google Analytics · Google Ads
External information
Not recorded or not verified
Processing
Multi-node distributed cloud document conversion engine
Retention statement
Uploaded files deleted immediately; output files purged after 24 hours

A recorded statement does not verify deletion or all data-processing behavior.

Verifiable audit trail & evidence

Four SHA-256-verified stages link the benchmark fixture, same-run interface screenshots, native exported artifact and archived pricing sources.

Stage A · Benchmark fixture 2-page text PDF; not a scan

anchor_pdf2word_v1 · Inspect fixture & file inspector →

Stage B · Same-run screenshots 3 flow screenshots archived

Captures entry rules, result view and export disclosure.

Stage C · Native exported file DOCX · Output attached

Open native exported file ↗

Stage D · Archived pricing sources 2 official source snapshots

Official homepage and conversion workspace (snapshot ↗) · Official pricing and subscription tiers (snapshot ↗)

Screenshots, native output and official claims support different conclusions. Evidence grades are not product safety certifications.

Evaluation basis & full scores · Overall 93.9/100

Overall = honesty & reputation × 30% + capability × 70%. Component maxima follow this report’s rubric. List scores are rounded for display; original precision is retained here.

Scoring version 2.3.1 · Test fixture anchor_pdf2word_v1

Honesty & reputation · 89/100 · 30%

CriterionScoreRationaleBasis
Pricing transparency30 / 35 Explanation unavailable Evidence A →
Interaction restraint28 / 30 Explanation unavailable Evidence A →
Background & reputation18 / 20 Explanation unavailable Evidence A →
Engineering & privacy13 / 15 Explanation unavailable Evidence A →

Capability · 96/100 · 70%

CriterionScoreRationaleBasis
Task quality65 / 65 Text Retention: 100% · Native Word Tables (<w:tbl>): 1 (16 cells) · Page 2 Preserved: Yes Evidence A →
Deliverable specifications20 / 20 Clean unwatermarked export (8/8); Export spec: Full 2-page native DOCX document (14.2 KB, no watermarks) Evidence A →
Processing speed11 / 15 Network-observed server wait: 13.65s (API mode: async_verified; network upload 0s / end-to-end 13.65s shown for reference only, never penalized) Evidence A →

Legacy scores may include advertised maximum capabilities. Read tested output separately from paid capabilities. Records without matching tiers and scope are not ranked together.

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