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| Image compression | 93/100 2048 × 2048 · PNG | Not tested in topic | Compare in task topic → |
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Browse this task →| Criterion | CloudConvert PDF to DOCX PDF to Word 93/100 Seven-aspect task score Complete text and tables, login-free access, no ads and a deletion control suit occasional office use; conversion allowances limit free use. Tested export DOCX · Output attached Historical test · 2026-10-19 | AvePDF PDF to Word (by Nutrient / Orpalis) PDF to Word 76/100 Seven-aspect task score Clearly states its two-action free quota upfront and lets guests quickly export a two-page DOCX with full text retention, but flattens tables into plain paragraphs and applies different retention terms to free uploads. Tested export DOCX · Output attached Historical test · 2026-10-19 |
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| Pricing plans | CloudConvert USD shared web/API credits; all 75 slider capacities · 2026-10-20 Plan · source date Monthly / one-time Annual bill / period Quota & limits Free2026-10-20 ↗ Free Free Free 10 conversion credits/day; 1 GB, 5 minutes/task, 5 concurrent; PDF-to-Office has a base cost of at least 4 credits. Package · 500 credits2026-10-20 ↗ USD 9 · one-time payment Usage / one-time Usage / one-time 500 conversion credits, never expire; PDF-to-Office base cost 4 credits with extra processing time charged separately; not 500 files. Rules [1] Package · 750 credits2026-10-20 ↗ USD 13 · one-time payment Usage / one-time Usage / one-time 750 conversion credits, never expire; PDF-to-Office base cost 4 credits with extra processing time charged separately; not 750 files. 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Rules [2] Package · 270,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗ USD 2,100 · one-time payment Usage / one-time Usage / one-time 270000 conversion credits, never expire; PDF-to-Office base cost 4 credits with extra processing time charged separately; not 270000 files. Rules [1] Subscription · 270,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗ USD 1,303/month — Monthly 270000 conversion credits/month; reset monthly without rollover; PDF-to-Office base cost 4 credits plus processing-time charges. Rules [2] Package · 280,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗ USD 2,161 · one-time payment Usage / one-time Usage / one-time 280000 conversion credits, never expire; PDF-to-Office base cost 4 credits with extra processing time charged separately; not 280000 files. Rules [1] Subscription · 280,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗ USD 1,344/month — Monthly 280000 conversion credits/month; reset monthly without rollover; PDF-to-Office base cost 4 credits plus processing-time charges. Rules [2] Package · 290,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗ USD 2,222 · one-time payment Usage / one-time Usage / one-time 290000 conversion credits, never expire; PDF-to-Office base cost 4 credits with extra processing time charged separately; not 290000 files. Rules [1] Subscription · 290,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗ USD 1,385/month — Monthly 290000 conversion credits/month; reset monthly without rollover; PDF-to-Office base cost 4 credits plus processing-time charges. Rules [2] Package · 300,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗ USD 2,282 · one-time payment Usage / one-time Usage / one-time 300000 conversion credits, never expire; PDF-to-Office base cost 4 credits with extra processing time charged separately; not 300000 files. Rules [1] Subscription · 300,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗ USD 1,425/month — Monthly 300000 conversion credits/month; reset monthly without rollover; PDF-to-Office base cost 4 credits plus processing-time charges. Rules [2] Package · 400,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗ USD 2,856 · one-time payment Usage / one-time Usage / one-time 400000 conversion credits, never expire; PDF-to-Office base cost 4 credits with extra processing time charged separately; not 400000 files. Rules [1] Subscription · 400,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗ USD 1,816/month — Monthly 400000 conversion credits/month; reset monthly without rollover; PDF-to-Office base cost 4 credits plus processing-time charges. Rules [2] Package · 500,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗ USD 3,389 · one-time payment Usage / one-time Usage / one-time 500000 conversion credits, never expire; PDF-to-Office base cost 4 credits with extra processing time charged separately; not 500000 files. Rules [1] Subscription · 500,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗ USD 2,188/month — Monthly 500000 conversion credits/month; reset monthly without rollover; PDF-to-Office base cost 4 credits plus processing-time charges. Rules [2] Package · 600,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗ USD 3,890 · one-time payment Usage / one-time Usage / one-time 600000 conversion credits, never expire; PDF-to-Office base cost 4 credits with extra processing time charged separately; not 600000 files. Rules [1] Subscription · 600,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗ USD 2,546/month — Monthly 600000 conversion credits/month; reset monthly without rollover; PDF-to-Office base cost 4 credits plus processing-time charges. Rules [2] Package · 700,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗ USD 4,363 · one-time payment Usage / one-time Usage / one-time 700000 conversion credits, never expire; PDF-to-Office base cost 4 credits with extra processing time charged separately; not 700000 files. Rules [1] Subscription · 700,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗ USD 2,892/month — Monthly 700000 conversion credits/month; reset monthly without rollover; PDF-to-Office base cost 4 credits plus processing-time charges. Rules [2] Package · 800,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗ USD 4,813 · one-time payment Usage / one-time Usage / one-time 800000 conversion credits, never expire; PDF-to-Office base cost 4 credits with extra processing time charged separately; not 800000 files. Rules [1] Subscription · 800,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗ USD 3,227/month — Monthly 800000 conversion credits/month; reset monthly without rollover; PDF-to-Office base cost 4 credits plus processing-time charges. Rules [2] Package · 900,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗ USD 5,243 · one-time payment Usage / one-time Usage / one-time 900000 conversion credits, never expire; PDF-to-Office base cost 4 credits with extra processing time charged separately; not 900000 files. Rules [1] Subscription · 900,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗ USD 3,553/month — Monthly 900000 conversion credits/month; reset monthly without rollover; PDF-to-Office base cost 4 credits plus processing-time charges. Rules [2] Package · 1,000,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗ USD 5,655 · one-time payment Usage / one-time Usage / one-time 1000000 conversion credits, never expire; PDF-to-Office base cost 4 credits with extra processing time charged separately; not 1000000 files. Rules [1] Subscription · 1,000,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗ USD 3,870/month — Monthly 1000000 conversion credits/month; reset monthly without rollover; PDF-to-Office base cost 4 credits plus processing-time charges. Rules [2] Enterprise2026-10-20 ↗ Contact sales Quoted Quoted Large workloads, contracts and dedicated capacity quoted. 150 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded. 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. Cancellation, sources & verification recordMonthly subscriptions can be cancelled anytime without a minimum term; remaining credits expire when changing subscriptions. Optional package auto-refill must be enabled separately. Official feature and pricing page ↗ · 2026-10-20 Capture 1 ↗ Official feature and pricing page ↗ · 2026-10-20 Capture 1 ↗ | AvePDF web Free and Annual Premium plans · 2026-10-21 Plan · source date Monthly / one-time Annual bill / period Quota & limits AvePDF Free2026-10-21 ↗ Free Free Free Maximum 2 processing actions per 6 hours; max file size 128 MB, up to 10 files per processing across 50+ document tools AvePDF Premium2026-10-21 ↗ — USD 55/year Annual Single-user annual payment of USD 55; unlimited document processing with no hourly limit, max file size 512 MB, up to 100 files per action, no ads and technical support Billed annually as a single USD 55 payment; cancel anytime with a 30-day money-back guarantee 2 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded. 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. Cancellation, sources & verification recordCancel anytime; the official pricing page states a 30-day money-back guarantee. AvePDF official pricing page ↗ · 2026-10-21 Capture 1 ↗ |
| Free & trial allowance on the test date | Historical allowance records mix conversion minutes and operation counts; do not convert between them. Consult the current pricing source. | 2 free actions without login (up to 128 MB per file); exports a valid 11,435-byte DOCX with 100% text retention but 0 native tables. |
| Cancellation & refunds | Monthly subscriptions can be cancelled anytime without a minimum term; remaining credits expire when changing subscriptions. Optional package auto-refill must be enabled separately. | Cancel anytime; the official pricing page states a 30-day money-back guarantee. |
| Disclosure of costs & limits | Clear upfront pricing page with fair non-expiring prepaid packages | Not verified |
| Task quality | ||
| Measured fixture results | Text retained: 100% · Editable table cells: 16 · Page 2 preserved: Yes | Text retained: 100% · Editable table cells: 0 · Page 2 preserved: Yes |
| Fixture findings | Retained text and editable tables without login; conversion billing units must not be treated as file counts. | Both pages of body text and the footer token were preserved; the 4x4 table was flattened into plain paragraphs. |
| Original historical observation | CloudConvert exemplifies German engineering restraint: zero ads, no-login conversion into a 10.0 KB .docx, and 100% preservation of all paragraphs and 16 native table cells (02_workspace.png, 03_download.png). | Exported a valid 11,435-byte DOCX preserving all text checkpoints and Page 2, but flattening the 4×4 table into plain paragraphs. |
| Suitable uses · historical assessment | Engineers and enterprise users who value German ISO 27001 / GDPR privacy compliance, zero ads, and pay-as-you-go packages | Not verified |
| Result & output evidence | ||
| Scans / OCR | The fixture is a text PDF; scans and OCR were not tested | The fixture is a text PDF; scans and OCR were not tested |
| Delivery capabilities | ||
| Recorded export specifications | DOCX · Output attached · No watermark in test | DOCX · Output attached · Check watermark record |
| Historical specification note · not an official maximum | Full 2-page native .docx (44 paragraphs + 16-cell native table, watermark-free) | Not verified |
| Watermark observation | Watermark-free | Not verified |
| Batch & API | Supports multi-file queues, Google Drive/Dropbox/OneDrive/S3 integrations, and CloudConvert REST API v2 | Not verified |
| Recorded free-tier dimensions | Not verified | Not verified |
| Attached file dimensions | Not verified | Not verified |
| Published allowances & file limits · not tested | Free: 10 conversion credits/day; 1 GB, 5 minutes/task, 5 concurrent; PDF-to-Office has a base cost of at least 4 credits. | AvePDF Free: Maximum 2 processing actions per 6 hours; max file size 128 MB, up to 10 files per processing across 50+ document tools |
| Speed & reliability | ||
| Timing observation | Network-observed server wait: 7.8s · End-to-end reference: 8.7s | Network-observed server wait: 1.78s · End-to-end reference: 2.54s |
| Date & fixture | 2026-10-19 · anchor_pdf2word_v1 · US-West (California, AS2914) | 2026-10-19 · anchor_pdf2word_v1 · US-West (California, AS2914) |
| Repeated tests & reliability | No standardized repetition count, success rate or variability range is recorded. | No standardized repetition count, success rate or variability range is recorded. |
| Interaction experience | ||
| Account requirements | No login in this test | Not verified |
| Sign-in methods | No login required; optional account and API login | No login required within the 2-action free quota |
| Manual adjustment | Not verified | Not verified |
| Interaction observations | Zero third-party ads, zero promotional modals, and zero bundled software prompts—a pure, distraction-free engineering workflow. | No forced popup at download; page displays a browser-language prompt, Nutrient acquisition notice, and Nudocs AI banner. |
| Background & reputation | ||
| Service lifecycle notice | Not verified | Not verified |
| Operator | Lunaweb GmbH (CloudConvert) | Orpalis / Nutrient (GdPicture SDK) Web Tool |
| Recorded origin | Munich, Germany | Not verified |
| Domain history record | 2012–Present (14-year cloud conversion benchmark) | Not verified |
| Background & reputation assessment | Independently operated since 2012 by Lunaweb GmbH in Munich, Germany with ISO/IEC 27001 certification. | Operated by Orpalis (now Nutrient / GdPicture.NET SDK) as the official web showcase for its document SDK. |
| External reputation record | Not verified | Not verified |
| Engineering & privacy | ||
| Processing location | Processing location unconfirmed | Uploaded for cloud processing |
| Third-party tracking record | Not verified | Not verified |
| Engineering & privacy assessment | Strictly GDPR-compliant, explicitly pledges never to use customer files for model training or analytics, and provides a one-click `×` delete button. | On-page Privacy notice states uploaded files are accessible for up to 30 minutes and can be manually deleted, while explicitly distinguishing free users from "We do not retain files for AvePDF Premium subscribers". |
| Retention statement | Claims deletion within 24 hours; deletion not independently verified | Claims deletion within 30 minutes; deletion not independently verified |
| Evaluation basis | ||
| Pricing transparency | 33 / 35 Industry-leading pricing transparency (free users get daily conversion minutes without login); uploading our 2-page anchor PDF and clicking Convert immediately displays `FINISHED document.docx · 10 KB` with a direct Download button and zero popups (01_landing.png, 02_workspace.png, 03_download.png). | 28 / 35 Top banner clearly discloses "You have 2 free actions left" and "Max file size: 128 MB" before upload; within that quota, guests convert and download the 11.2 KB DOCX directly without a login wall. |
| Interaction restraint | 28 / 30 Zero third-party ads, zero promotional modals, and zero bundled software prompts—a pure, distraction-free engineering workflow. | 20 / 30 No forced popup at download; page displays a browser-language prompt, Nutrient acquisition notice, and Nudocs AI banner. |
| Background & reputation | 19.5 / 20 Independently operated since 2012 by Lunaweb GmbH in Munich, Germany with ISO/IEC 27001 certification. | 15 / 20 Operated by Orpalis (now Nutrient / GdPicture.NET SDK) as the official web showcase for its document SDK. |
| Engineering & privacy | 14.5 / 15 Strictly GDPR-compliant, explicitly pledges never to use customer files for model training or analytics, and provides a one-click `×` delete button. | 7 / 15 On-page Privacy notice states uploaded files are accessible for up to 30 minutes and can be manually deleted, while explicitly distinguishing free users from "We do not retain files for AvePDF Premium subscribers". |
| Task quality | 62 / 65 100.0% text retention across 44 editable paragraphs, 16/16 native Word <w:tbl> table cells, and full Page 2 preservation (62.0/65) | 48 / 65 Exported a valid 11,435-byte DOCX (55 paragraphs): 4/4 headings, 12/12 table cell strings, 3/3 body phrases, and the Page 2 marker are 100% preserved, but the 4×4 financial table is flattened into plain paragraphs (native <w:tbl> table_count=0). |
| Deliverable specifications | 18.5 / 20 Exports a complete, watermark-free 10.0 KB .docx without login and supports multi-file queuing (18.5/20) | 16 / 20 Guests directly download a valid watermark-free DOCX (11.2 KB) without signing in, subject to the 2-action free quota and lacking native Word table objects. |
| Processing speed | 12 / 15 Isolated cloud worker completes scheduling and conversion in ~7.8s and generates a signed AWS S3 download URL (12.0/15) | 14.5 / 15 2026-10-21 single-sample network timing: /en/file/upload took 0.76s, and server preparation/conversion (/en/file/prepare-file-for-tool to /en/tools/pdf-to-word-action) took 1.78s (end-to-end 2.54s). |
