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Release 1.4

March 17, 2026

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Shipped a stronger document-editing deployment with a new receipt generator, a more capable PDF editor workspace, and broader page-level SEO metadata coverage.

What Changed

  • Added a browser-based receipt generator with custom logo upload, item rows, tax and discount fields, and inline PDF preview.
  • Expanded the PDF editor with undo and redo history, multi-line resizable text boxes, signature and image placement, zoom, search, and page reorder or delete controls.
  • Improved metadata handling so page titles, descriptions, Open Graph tags, Twitter tags, and robots directives are applied more consistently across the site.

Updated Tools

Receipt Generator

Create branded PDF receipts with a company logo, company name, customer details, and itemized product lines.

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Edit PDF

Edit PDF online without software by opening the file in your browser, adding text where needed, and exporting the updated document.

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Fill PDF

Fill PDF form online with a free browser-based tool that lets you place text where needed and export the completed document.

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Release 1.3

March 2026

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Expanded the file conversion and utility library with more image workflows, improved PDF handling, and cleaner SEO-friendly tool coverage.

What Changed

  • Added more browser-based image conversion and sizing workflows for upload preparation.
  • Improved PDF editing, filling, and watermarking structure so each task has a clearer dedicated tool.
  • Expanded calculator and text utility coverage to target more everyday search demand.

Updated Tools

JPG to WebP

Convert JPG images to WebP format in the browser for lighter web-ready image files and easier 100KB targets.

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PNG to JPG

Convert PNG images to JPG format directly in the browser for easier uploads, smaller files, and attempts to compress PNG to 100KB.

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Resize Image

Resize image dimensions in the browser for passport-size uploads, government job applications, websites, forms, and other exact-size requirements.

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Edit PDF

Edit PDF online without software by opening the file in your browser, adding text where needed, and exporting the updated document.

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Add Watermark PDF

Add watermark to PDF online free by placing repeated text and optional page numbers across the document in your browser.

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Fill PDF

Fill PDF form online with a free browser-based tool that lets you place text where needed and export the completed document.

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Release 1.2

March 2026

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Strengthened the core document workflows that bring in high-intent traffic for PDFs and online file conversion.

What Changed

  • Shipped core PDF pages for merging, rebuilding, OCR, and document conversion.
  • Added Word and PDF conversion flows designed for fast browser-based use.
  • Improved related-tool linking between document utilities to support crawlability and user discovery.

Updated Tools

Compress PDF

Compress PDF to smaller sizes for email attachments, job applications, forms, and other uploads that reject large files.

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Merge PDF

Merge PDF files online free with no login and combine multiple PDFs into one document for applications, records, invoices, and reports.

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PDF to Word

Convert PDF to an editable Word document online and download a DOCX file for resumes, forms, reports, and other documents that still need changes.

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Word to PDF

Convert DOCX content into a simple PDF document in the browser.

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PDF to JPG

Convert PDF pages to JPG image files with high-quality output for previews, slides, sharing, and visual reuse.

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JPG to PDF

Convert JPG images into a multi-page PDF file online.

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Release 1.1

March 2026

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Expanded the utility library with calculator, text, and image tools that solve common search-driven tasks quickly.

What Changed

  • Added calculator tools for age, percentage, BMI, EMI, discounts, GPA, and Zakat use cases.
  • Expanded text utilities for writing, counting, slug generation, humanizing, and password-related workflows.
  • Added image compression and enhancement tools for common publishing and upload needs.

Updated Tools

Age Calculator

Calculate exact age in years, months, and days from date of birth.

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Percentage Calculator

Calculate percentages, percentage increase, and percentage decrease quickly.

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Word Counter

Count words, characters, sentences, and reading time before you submit, publish, or paste text into a form.

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Password Generator

Generate secure random passwords with customizable length and character types.

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Compress Images

Compress JPG, JPEG, PNG, and WebP images for online form uploads, fast submission, email attachments, and other places with file-size limits.

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Enhance Image

Improve image brightness, contrast, saturation, and sharpness with live browser controls.

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