DocFly
Zero-install online PDF editor, form creator, format converter, and document workflow platform (3 benchmarked capabilities: PDF compression, PDF merge & split, PDF to Word)
Product node overview & trust baseline
Operator provenance, privacy baseline and site-wide pricing belong directly to the product node and are inherited across linked task edgesDocFly, operated by DocFly Ltd. (London, United Kingdom) under a "Free tier + subscription" model, has 3 published task assessments on RealTest (PDF compression 97/100, PDF merge & split 96/100, PDF to Word 95/100). In pdf compression, docFly delivers high-ratio online PDF compression with up to 3 free monthly exports without registration. On our 1,659 KB mixed anchor, it achieved a 98.34% size reduction (down to 27.6 KB) while keeping 100% of vector text and table structures intact, backed by an upfront 24-hour deletion guarantee and transparent pricing. In pdf merge & split, provides online processing capabilities.
London, United Kingdom · Founded in 2014
Provenance baseline: 17/20 · Established UK online document service operating for over a decade with transparent corporate entity and terms.
Free unregistered users can export 3 documents per month; DocFly Pro is $7.99 billed monthly or $3.99/mo billed annually at $47.88/year with unlimited exports and 10GB storage.
Pricing transparency baseline: 34/35 · Cancellation:
Files transferred over secure HTTPS; unsaved files automatically purged after temporary processing; Pro users receive 10GB persistent storage.
Google Analytics · Stripe · PayPal
Product-level pricing & rules baseline
Verified plans, billing periods and cancellation terms owned by this product node; task-specific credit costs and free export limits are detailed per capability edge belowDocFly free web tier, DocFly Pro monthly and annual subscriptions · 2026-10-31
Web PDF viewing, editing, conversions, form filling, and signing；Limited to 3 document exports per month; no persistent 10GB cloud storage
Full in-browser editor, form creator, format conversions, merge/compress, and priority support；Renews monthly automatically; higher monthly unit cost than annual plan
Full in-browser editor, form creator, format conversions, merge/compress, priority support ($3.99/mo, 50% savings)；Billed upfront annually at $47.88/year; auto-renews annually; cancellable anytime
3 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded.
Free unregistered users can export 3 documents per month; DocFly Pro is $7.99 billed monthly or $3.99/mo billed annually at $47.88/year with unlimited exports and 10GB storage.
Cancellation, sources & verification record
Cancellation and refund terms unverified
DocFly Plans & Pricing ↗ · 2026-10-31 Capture 1 ↗
Archived official pricing sources: DocFly Plans & Pricing (2026-10-31) [text snapshot ↗]
Capability map & linked task edges
Whenever a capability passes fixed-fixture testing, an edge is automatically linked between this product node and the task topic for horizontal comparison.
| Linked task edge | Score | Assessment · historical test | Test scope & delivery | Inspect capability / follow edge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDF to Word | 95/100 | DocFly delivers account-free, high-fidelity online PDF-to-Word conversion. In our 2-page anchor benchmark, it converted the document in 10.7 seconds into an 8.6 KB native DOCX file with 100.0% text retention across 4 headings and 12 table cells, faithfully reconstructing editable Word tables backed by a 24-hour deletion guarantee. | DOCX · Output attached Historical test · 2026-10-31 Guest flow · 2-page text PDF; not a scan · Output attached | |
| PDF compression | 97/100 | DocFly delivers high-ratio online PDF compression with up to 3 free monthly exports without registration. On our 1,659 KB mixed anchor, it achieved a 98.34% size reduction (down to 27.6 KB) while keeping 100% of vector text and table structures intact, backed by an upfront 24-hour deletion guarantee and transparent pricing. | PDF · Output attached Historical test · 2026-10-31 Guest flow · 2-page text & image PDF (1.66 MB) · Output attached | |
| PDF merge & split | 96/100 | DocFly provides sequential online PDF merging with up to 3 free monthly exports without registration. In our 3-page anchor test, it completed cloud merging in 6.6 seconds and delivered a 316.0 KB native PDF with all 3 pages strictly preserved in order and 100% vector text retention, backed by a 24-hour deletion guarantee. | PDF · Output attached Historical test · 2026-10-31 Guest flow · 2 multi-page PDF fixtures merged (3 pages total, 316.8 KB) · Output attached |
Tested task edges (with scores and native artifacts) are strictly separated from discovered untested capabilities (unscored).
Peer product comparison across shared task edges
Matched by overlapping tested task edges; compare site-wide billing models alongside per-task benchmark scoresMonthly and annual modes confirm annual bills USD 72 / 180. Current PDF Unlimited and all-tool TinyWow Unlimited replace the historical Supporter description. Other single-category subscriptions do not include PDF. Numeric free limits and cancellation terms remain unspecified.
- PDF to Word：DocFly 95/100 vs TinyWow 71/100
- PDF compression：DocFly 97/100 vs TinyWow 93/100
- PDF merge & split：DocFly 96/100 vs TinyWow 95/100
The official tool page states free, unlimited conversion. Numeric size and page limits are not published; the claim is not a guarantee for arbitrary files.
- PDF to Word：DocFly 95/100 vs 11zon 72/100
- PDF compression：DocFly 97/100 vs 11zon 75/100
- PDF merge & split：DocFly 96/100 vs 11zon 95/100
The official pricing page offers a Free tier (2 actions per 6 hours, 128 MB file limit) and an annual AvePDF Premium tier billed once at USD 55/year, with no standalone monthly plan.
- PDF to Word：DocFly 95/100 vs avepdf.com 76/100
- PDF compression：DocFly 97/100 vs avepdf.com 95/100
- PDF merge & split：DocFly 96/100 vs avepdf.com 94/100
Confirmed 75 package and 73 monthly subscription capacities; subscriptions start at 1,000 credits. The table says 10 free credits/day while the footer says 10 conversions/day; this conflict does not establish 10 PDFs. PDF-to-Office has a 4-credit base and longer processing incurs more, replacing the historical mixed minutes/count description.
- PDF to Word：DocFly 95/100 vs CloudConvert 93/100
- PDF compression：DocFly 97/100 vs CloudConvert 98/100
- PDF merge & split：DocFly 96/100 vs CloudConvert 98/100
Linked capability test: PDF to Word
2026-10-31 · Native output attached. Findings cover the recorded fixture and conditions; paid specifications may be untested.
Verified native export & same-run screenshot evidence
Open native exported file (DOCX · Output attached) ↗
Task quality
Text retained 100% · Editable table cells 32 · Page 2 preserved Yes
Detailed facts & historical record
- Measured fixture results
Text retained: 100% · Editable table cells: 32 · Page 2 preserved: Yes
- Fixture findings
Exported DOCX deliverable preserves 100% of headings and 12 table cells, faithfully reconstructing native editable Word tables for a 65.0/65 quality score.
- Original historical observation
DocFly produced genuine editable Word tables rather than rasterized images.
- Suitable uses · historical assessment
Users needing to convert tables and text from PDFs into native editable Word documents
- Result & output evidence
- Scans / OCR
The fixture is a text PDF; scans and OCR were not tested
Delivery capabilities
DOCX · Output attached · No watermark in test
Detailed facts & historical record
- Recorded export specifications
DOCX · Output attached · No watermark in test
- Historical specification note · not an official maximum
2-page DOCX (8.6 KB, zero watermark, 100% text & tables preserved)
- Watermark observation
Watermark-free
- Batch & API
Supports single-file upload with dashboard management
- Recorded free-tier dimensions
Not verified
- Attached file dimensions
Not verified
- Published allowances & file limits · not tested
Free: Export up to 3 PDF documents per month for free without registration · Web PDF viewing, editing, conversions, form filling, and signing · Limited to 3 document exports per month; no persistent 10GB cloud storage
Speed & reliability
About 10.7s end to end in this run; reliability not retested
Detailed facts & historical record
- Timing observation
Network-observed server wait: 10.7s · End-to-end reference: 10.7s
- Date & fixture
2026-10-31 · anchor_pdf2word_v1 · US-West (California, AS2914)
- Repeated tests & reliability
No standardized repetition count, success rate or variability range is recorded.
Interaction experience
No login in this run
Detailed facts & historical record
- Account requirements
No login in this test
- Sign-in methods
Up to 3 free monthly exports without login
- Manual adjustment
Not verified
- Interaction observations
Not verified
Background & reputation
DocFly Ltd. · Long-term reputation not independently verified
Detailed facts & historical record
- Service lifecycle notice
Not verified
- Operator
DocFly Ltd.
- Recorded origin
London, United Kingdom
- Domain history record
Founded in 2014
- Background & reputation assessment
Not verified
- External reputation record
Established UK online document service operating for over a decade with transparent corporate entity and terms.
Engineering & privacy
Uploaded for cloud processing；Claims deletion within 24 hours; deletion not independently verified
Detailed facts & historical record
- Processing location
Uploaded for cloud processing
- Third-party tracking record
Google Analytics · Stripe · PayPal
- Engineering & privacy assessment
Not verified
- Retention statement
Claims deletion within 24 hours; deletion not independently verified
Task free allowance & pricing disclosure
3 free monthly downloads for unregistered guests; 24-hour purge policy
24-hour purge policy and credit quota stated upfront
Site-wide plans belong to the product node (see Product-level pricing baseline ↑).
Expand site-wide plans aligned for PDF to Word (3 records)
DocFly free web tier, DocFly Pro monthly and annual subscriptions · 2026-10-31
Web PDF viewing, editing, conversions, form filling, and signing；Limited to 3 document exports per month; no persistent 10GB cloud storage
Full in-browser editor, form creator, format conversions, merge/compress, and priority support；Renews monthly automatically; higher monthly unit cost than annual plan
Full in-browser editor, form creator, format conversions, merge/compress, priority support ($3.99/mo, 50% savings)；Billed upfront annually at $47.88/year; auto-renews annually; cancellable anytime
3 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded.
Free unregistered users can export 3 documents per month; DocFly Pro is $7.99 billed monthly or $3.99/mo billed annually at $47.88/year with unlimited exports and 10GB storage.
Cancellation, sources & verification record
Cancellation and refund terms unverified
DocFly Plans & Pricing ↗ · 2026-10-31 Capture 1 ↗
Evaluation basis & full scores · Overall 95.2/100
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 · 91/100 · 30%
| Criterion | Score | Rationale | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing transparency | 34 / 35 | Explanation unavailable | Evidence → |
| Interaction restraint | 27 / 30 | Explanation unavailable | Evidence A → |
| Background & reputation | 17 / 20 | Explanation unavailable | Evidence → |
| Engineering & privacy | 13 / 15 | Explanation unavailable | Evidence A → |
Capability · 97/100 · 70%
| Criterion | Score | Rationale | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Task quality | 65 / 65 | Text Retention: 100% · Native Word Tables (<w:tbl>): 1 (32 cells) · Page 2 Preserved: Yes | Evidence A → |
| Deliverable specifications | 20 / 20 | Clean unwatermarked export (8/8); Export spec: 2-page DOCX (8.6 KB, zero watermark, 100% text & tables preserved) | Evidence A → |
| Processing speed | 12 / 15 | Network-observed server wait: 10.7s (API mode: cloud_server; network upload 1.2s / end-to-end 10.7s 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.
Linked capability test: PDF compression
2026-10-31 · Native output attached. Findings cover the recorded fixture and conditions; paid specifications may be untested.
Verified native export & same-run screenshot evidence
Open native exported file (PDF · Output attached) ↗
Task quality
File reduction 98.34% · Output size 27.6 KB · Selectable text retained 100% · Page 2 preserved Yes
Detailed facts & historical record
- Measured fixture results
File reduction: 98.34% · Output size: 27.6 KB · Selectable text retained: 100% · Page 2 preserved: Yes
- Fixture findings
Anchor file size reduced by 98.34% (to 27.6 KB) with 100% vector text retention across all 4 headings and 12 table cells for a perfect 65.0/65 quality score.
- Original historical observation
DocFly preserved layout alignment and crisp vector typography despite deep file size reduction.
- Suitable uses · historical assessment
Users needing extreme PDF size reduction for email attachments while strictly maintaining vector text clarity
- Result & output evidence
Delivery capabilities
PDF · Output attached · No watermark in test
Detailed facts & historical record
- Recorded export specifications
PDF · Output attached · No watermark in test
- Historical specification note · not an official maximum
Two-page PDF (27.6 KB, -98.34%, zero watermark, 100% vector text preserved)
- Watermark observation
Watermark-free
- Batch & API
Supports multi-file upload with dashboard management
- Recorded free-tier dimensions
Not verified
- Attached file dimensions
Not verified
Speed & reliability
About 6.1s end to end in this run; reliability not retested
Detailed facts & historical record
- Timing observation
Network-observed server wait: 5.5s · End-to-end reference: 6.1s
- Date & fixture
2026-10-31 · anchor_pdfcompress_v1 · US-West (California, AS2914)
- Repeated tests & reliability
No standardized repetition count, success rate or variability range is recorded.
Interaction experience
No login in this run
Detailed facts & historical record
- Account requirements
No login in this test
- Sign-in methods
Up to 3 free monthly exports without login
- Manual adjustment
Not verified
- Interaction observations
Not verified
Background & reputation
DocFly Ltd. · Long-term reputation not independently verified
Detailed facts & historical record
- Service lifecycle notice
Not verified
- Operator
DocFly Ltd.
- Recorded origin
London, United Kingdom
- Domain history record
Founded in 2014
- Background & reputation assessment
Not verified
- External reputation record
Established UK online document service operating for over a decade with transparent corporate entity and terms.
Engineering & privacy
Uploaded for cloud processing；Claims deletion within 24 hours; deletion not independently verified
Detailed facts & historical record
- Processing location
Uploaded for cloud processing
- Third-party tracking record
Google Analytics · Stripe · PayPal
- Engineering & privacy assessment
Not verified
- Retention statement
Claims deletion within 24 hours; deletion not independently verified
Task free allowance & pricing disclosure
3 free monthly downloads for unregistered guests; 24-hour purge policy
24-hour purge policy and 3-credit quota stated upfront
Site-wide plans belong to the product node (see Product-level pricing baseline ↑).
Expand site-wide plans aligned for PDF compression (3 records)
DocFly free web tier, DocFly Pro monthly and annual subscriptions · 2026-10-31
Web PDF viewing, editing, conversions, form filling, and signing；Limited to 3 document exports per month; no persistent 10GB cloud storage
Full in-browser editor, form creator, format conversions, merge/compress, and priority support；Renews monthly automatically; higher monthly unit cost than annual plan
Full in-browser editor, form creator, format conversions, merge/compress, priority support ($3.99/mo, 50% savings)；Billed upfront annually at $47.88/year; auto-renews annually; cancellable anytime
3 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded.
Free unregistered users can export 3 documents per month; DocFly Pro is $7.99 billed monthly or $3.99/mo billed annually at $47.88/year with unlimited exports and 10GB storage.
Cancellation, sources & verification record
Cancellation and refund terms unverified
DocFly Plans & Pricing ↗ · 2026-10-31 Capture 1 ↗
Evaluation basis & full scores · Overall 96.6/100
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_pdfcompress_v1
Honesty & reputation · 91/100 · 30%
| Criterion | Score | Rationale | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing transparency | 34 / 35 | Explanation unavailable | Evidence → |
| Interaction restraint | 27 / 30 | Explanation unavailable | Evidence A → |
| Background & reputation | 17 / 20 | Explanation unavailable | Evidence → |
| Engineering & privacy | 13 / 15 | Explanation unavailable | Evidence A → |
Capability · 99/100 · 70%
| Criterion | Score | Rationale | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Task quality | 65 / 65 | Size Reduction: -98.34% (1659 KB → 27.6 KB, 60.07× ratio) · Selectable Vector Text Retained: 100% · Page 2 Preserved: Yes | Evidence A → |
| Deliverable specifications | 20 / 20 | Clean unwatermarked export (8/8); Export spec: Two-page PDF (27.6 KB, -98.34%, zero watermark, 100% vector text preserved) | Evidence A → |
| Processing speed | 14 / 15 | Network-observed server wait: 5.5s (API mode: cloud_server; network upload 0.6s / end-to-end 6.1s 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.
Linked capability test: PDF merge & split
2026-10-31 · Native output attached. Findings cover the recorded fixture and conditions; paid specifications may be untested.
Verified native export & same-run screenshot evidence
Open native exported file (PDF · Output attached) ↗
Task quality
Merged page count 3 / 3 · Page order preserved Yes · Selectable text retained 100%
Detailed facts & historical record
- Measured fixture results
Merged page count: 3 / 3 · Page order preserved: Yes · Selectable text retained: 100%
- Fixture findings
All 3 pages perfectly preserved in exact sequential order with 100.0% vector text and 12/12 table cell retention for a perfect 65.0/65 quality score.
- Original historical observation
DocFly preserved layout alignment and crisp vector typography without rasterization.
- Suitable uses · historical assessment
Users needing fast online PDF merging with strict vector text clarity and page ordering
- Result & output evidence
Delivery capabilities
PDF · Output attached · No watermark in test
Detailed facts & historical record
- Recorded export specifications
PDF · Output attached · No watermark in test
- Historical specification note · not an official maximum
3-page full PDF (316.0 KB, zero watermark, 100% vector text preserved)
- Watermark observation
Watermark-free
- Batch & API
Supports multi-file upload with dashboard management
- Recorded free-tier dimensions
Not verified
- Attached file dimensions
Not verified
Speed & reliability
About 6.6s end to end in this run; reliability not retested
Detailed facts & historical record
- Timing observation
Network-observed server wait: 6.6s · End-to-end reference: 6.6s
- Date & fixture
2026-10-31 · anchor_pdfmerge_v1 · US-West (California, AS2914)
- Repeated tests & reliability
No standardized repetition count, success rate or variability range is recorded.
Interaction experience
No login in this run
Detailed facts & historical record
- Account requirements
No login in this test
- Sign-in methods
Up to 3 free monthly exports without login
- Manual adjustment
Not verified
- Interaction observations
Not verified
Background & reputation
DocFly Ltd. · Long-term reputation not independently verified
Detailed facts & historical record
- Service lifecycle notice
Not verified
- Operator
DocFly Ltd.
- Recorded origin
London, United Kingdom
- Domain history record
Founded in 2014
- Background & reputation assessment
Not verified
- External reputation record
Established UK online document service operating for over a decade with transparent corporate entity and terms.
Engineering & privacy
Uploaded for cloud processing；Claims deletion within 24 hours; deletion not independently verified
Detailed facts & historical record
- Processing location
Uploaded for cloud processing
- Third-party tracking record
Google Analytics · Stripe · PayPal
- Engineering & privacy assessment
Not verified
- Retention statement
Claims deletion within 24 hours; deletion not independently verified
Task free allowance & pricing disclosure
3 free monthly downloads for unregistered guests; 24-hour purge policy
24-hour purge policy and credit quota stated upfront
Site-wide plans belong to the product node (see Product-level pricing baseline ↑).
Expand site-wide plans aligned for PDF merge & split (3 records)
DocFly free web tier, DocFly Pro monthly and annual subscriptions · 2026-10-31
Web PDF viewing, editing, conversions, form filling, and signing；Limited to 3 document exports per month; no persistent 10GB cloud storage
Full in-browser editor, form creator, format conversions, merge/compress, and priority support；Renews monthly automatically; higher monthly unit cost than annual plan
Full in-browser editor, form creator, format conversions, merge/compress, priority support ($3.99/mo, 50% savings)；Billed upfront annually at $47.88/year; auto-renews annually; cancellable anytime
3 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded.
Free unregistered users can export 3 documents per month; DocFly Pro is $7.99 billed monthly or $3.99/mo billed annually at $47.88/year with unlimited exports and 10GB storage.
Cancellation, sources & verification record
Cancellation and refund terms unverified
DocFly Plans & Pricing ↗ · 2026-10-31 Capture 1 ↗
Evaluation basis & full scores · Overall 95.9/100
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_pdfmerge_v1
Honesty & reputation · 91/100 · 30%
| Criterion | Score | Rationale | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing transparency | 34 / 35 | Explanation unavailable | Evidence → |
| Interaction restraint | 27 / 30 | Explanation unavailable | Evidence A → |
| Background & reputation | 17 / 20 | Explanation unavailable | Evidence → |
| Engineering & privacy | 13 / 15 | Explanation unavailable | Evidence A → |
Capability · 98/100 · 70%
| Criterion | Score | Rationale | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Task quality | 65 / 65 | Merged Page Completeness: 3/3 pages · Exact Page Sequence (P1→P2→P3): Yes · Selectable Vector Text Retained: 100% (12/12 table cells) | Evidence A → |
| Deliverable specifications | 20 / 20 | Clean unwatermarked export (8/8); Export spec: 3-page full PDF (316.0 KB, zero watermark, 100% vector text preserved) | Evidence A → |
| Processing speed | 13 / 15 | Network-observed server wait: 6.6s (API mode: cloud_server_merge; network upload 1.2s / end-to-end 6.6s 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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