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Each product is scored independently per task edge; switch tasks below while keeping shared products selected| Task edge | mconverter.eu | pdfresizer.com | Switch / compare |
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| PDF to Word | 88/100 DOCX · Output attached | Not tested in topic | Compare in task topic → |
| PDF compression | 92/100 PDF · Output attached | 75/100 PDF · Output attached | Active task |
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Browse this task →| Criterion | MConverter PDF compression 92/100 Seven-aspect task score Requires Google sign-in (Free Plan); offers three compression levels, default strong compression completes in 19.98s, shrinking the 1.66 MB 2-page PDF by 78.72% to 353 KB with 100% vector text preserved. Tested export PDF · Output attached Historical test · 2026-11-02 | PDF Resizer PDF compression 75/100 Seven-aspect task score PDF Resizer provides completely free, login-free online PDF compression and optimization with 0.41s server processing, 100% vector text retention, and 1-hour automatic file deletion, though its default prepress preset achieves negligible size reduction on mixed-content PDFs. Tested export PDF · Output attached Historical test · 2026-10-31 |
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| Pricing & rules | ||
| Pricing plans | MConverter free tier and Plus, Pro, Max monthly subscriptions · 2026-10-31 Plan · source date Monthly / one-time Annual bill / period Quota & limits Free2026-10-31 ↗ Free Free Free Free batch conversion without login, 100MB maximum file size, 4-hour auto-purge Basic conversions, isolated sandbox, immediate manual deletion;100MB per file cap, limited batch size;No renewal required, permanently free;Perpetual access Plus Plan2026-10-31 ↗ USD 12.99/month — Monthly Convert 250 files at once, 1 GB maximum file size, unlimited conversions per day No ads, no file branding, cross-device history, human support, File Explorer integration;1 GB per-file cap, 250 files per batch Rules [1] [2]Pro Plan2026-10-31 ↗ USD 25.99/month — Monthly Convert 750 files at once, 2 GB maximum file size, unlimited conversions per day No ads, no file branding, priority support, File Explorer integration;2 GB per-file cap, 750 files per batch Rules [1] [2]Max Plan2026-10-31 ↗ USD 33.99/month — Monthly Convert 1000 files at once, 10 GB maximum file size, unlimited conversions per day High-priority cluster, 10GB massive files, priority support, File Explorer integration;10 GB per-file cap, 1000 files per batch Rules [1] [2]4 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded. Free unregistered tier supports batch conversions up to 100MB per file with 4-hour automatic purge; Plus is $12.99/mo (1GB file cap, 250 batch limit), Pro is $25.99/mo (2GB cap, 750 batch), Max is $33.99/mo (10GB cap, 1000 batch). Cancellation, sources & verification recordCancellation and refund terms unverified MConverter Premium Plans & Pricing ↗ · 2026-10-31 Capture 1 ↗ | PDFResizer entire web utility suite · 2026-10-31 Plan · source date Monthly / one-time Annual bill / period Quota & limits Web Free2026-10-31 ↗ Free Free Free Unlimited usage without login; supports standard merging, splitting, compressing, and resizing Includes PDF resizing, merging, splitting, cropping, rotation, optimization, and N-up layout;Queue-based server processing; files automatically purged after 1 hour 1 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded. Official site explicitly declares all tools are free to use without limits or paid subscriptions, supported by advertising. Cancellation, sources & verification recordCompletely free without subscription; no cancellation or refunds needed. Official homepage and tools overview ↗ · 2026-10-31 Capture 1 ↗ |
| Free & trial allowance on the test date | Free Plan provides three compression levels for standard document compression needs | Completely free with no limits; standard file size support |
| Cancellation & refunds | Not verified | Completely free without subscription; no cancellation or refunds needed. |
| Disclosure of costs & limits | Displays compression tiers and format options upfront before starting conversion | Homepage and tool pages clearly state 100% free usage and 1-hour auto deletion |
| Task quality | ||
| Measured fixture results | File reduction: 78.72% · Output size: 353 KB · Selectable text retained: 100% · Page 2 preserved: Yes | File reduction: -0.18% · Output size: 1662 KB · Selectable text retained: 100% · Page 2 preserved: Yes |
| Fixture findings | Compressed the 1,659.0 KB fixture by 78.72% (353.0 KB output) with both pages and 100% selectable vector text preserved. | In the 2-page mixed-content anchor benchmark, the default preset preserved 100% of selectable vector text operators (4/4 headings, 12/12 table cells), but file size was not reduced (1,659 KB to 1,662 KB, -0.18%). |
| Original historical observation | MConverter compresses the 1,659.0 KB fixture to 353.0 KB (-78.72%) under Strong compression, preserving 100% vector text and table content upon stream verification, with automatic native download. | PDF Resizer accepted the sample without login, processed it in 0.41s on the server, preserved 100% vector text, and exported a 1.62 MB watermark-free PDF (01_landing.png, 02_result.png, 03_download.png). |
| Suitable uses · historical assessment | Users needing reliable preservation of vector text and table structures with substantial size reduction who accept free Google sign-in | Users needing fast, account-free online document processing with guaranteed 100% text selectability |
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| Delivery capabilities | ||
| Recorded export specifications | PDF · Output attached · No watermark in test | PDF · Output attached · No watermark in test |
| Historical specification note · not an official maximum | Full 2-page native vector PDF (353.0 KB · -78.72% · watermark-free · strong compression) | Full 2-page native vector PDF (1,662 KB, no watermarks) |
| Watermark observation | Watermark-free | No watermark |
| Batch & API | Supports multi-file batch uploads and cloud drive connections | Supports multi-file batch upload/merge; no public REST API |
| Recorded free-tier dimensions | Not verified | Not verified |
| Attached file dimensions | Not verified | Not verified |
| Speed & reliability | ||
| Timing observation | Network-observed server wait: 19.98s · End-to-end reference: 20s | Network-observed server wait: 0.41s · End-to-end reference: 0.41s |
| Date & fixture | 2026-11-02 · anchor_pdfcompress_v1 · US-West (California, AS2914) | 2026-10-31 · anchor_pdfcompress_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 | Account required in this test | No login in this test |
| Sign-in methods | Sign-in required via Google SSO | Direct upload and download with zero login required |
| Manual adjustment | Not verified | Not verified |
| Interaction observations | Requires account login before conversion; clearly displays upload and compression progress, then auto-triggers watermark-free native PDF download, with moderate display ads on page. | Not verified |
| Background & reputation | ||
| Service lifecycle notice | Not verified | Not verified |
| Operator | MConverter (mconverter.eu) | SIA Open Idea |
| Recorded origin | Europe | Not verified |
| Domain history record | European online multi-format conversion platform | Not verified |
| Background & reputation assessment | Operated by the European MConverter team, maintaining long-term multi-format online document, image, and media conversion tools. | Not verified |
| External reputation record | Not verified | Not verified |
| Engineering & privacy | ||
| Processing location | Uploaded for cloud processing | Uploaded for cloud processing |
| Third-party tracking record | No third-party services listed in this record; this is not proof that none exist. | Google Ads · Setupad · Amazon Ads |
| Engineering & privacy assessment | End-to-end HTTPS encryption, provides an instant delete button to destroy server files, with scheduled automatic cleanup. | Not verified |
| Retention statement | Explicit retention period unconfirmed; inspect policy record | Claims deletion within 1 hours; deletion not independently verified |
| Evaluation basis | ||
| Pricing transparency | 31 / 35 Offers Strong compression, Basic compression, and Extreme compression tiers for free upon login, with no hidden paywalls or download lockouts. | |
| Interaction restraint | 24 / 30 Requires account login before conversion; clearly displays upload and compression progress, then auto-triggers watermark-free native PDF download, with moderate display ads on page. | |
| Background & reputation | 18 / 20 Operated by the European MConverter team, maintaining long-term multi-format online document, image, and media conversion tools. | |
| Engineering & privacy | 13 / 15 End-to-end HTTPS encryption, provides an instant delete button to destroy server files, with scheduled automatic cleanup. | |
| Task quality | 65 / 65 Deterministic PDF stream inspection: default Strong compression compresses the 1,659.0 KB fixture to 353.0 KB (-78.72% reduction, 4.7x ratio) while retaining 100.0% of all vector text operators, 4/4 headings, 12/12 table cells, and the Page 2 token (65.0/65) | 34 / 65 Size Reduction: --0.18% (1659 KB → 1662 KB, 1× ratio) · Selectable Vector Text Retained: 100% · Page 2 Preserved: Yes |
| Deliverable specifications | 18 / 20 Free tier exports a complete 353.0 KB 2-page watermark-free vector PDF, preserving full document layout and text structures (18.0/20) | 18 / 20 Clean unwatermarked export (8/8); Export spec: Full 2-page native vector PDF (1,662 KB, no watermarks) |
| Processing speed | 11 / 15 Cloud compression engine completes in 19.98s and auto-triggers browser download (11.0/15) | 15 / 15 Network-observed server wait: 0.41s (API mode: cloud_ghostscript_linux; network upload 0s / end-to-end 0.41s shown for reference only, never penalized) |

