Use cases

Every KeptPDF use case, without uploading a thing.

Pick the job you came to do: redact a specific document, compare two versions, Bates-number a production, pull tables into a spreadsheet, or strip hidden metadata. Every one runs in your browser, so the file never leaves your device.

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Redact PDF

Find sensitive details in a specific document and remove them for good, the text destroyed, not just covered. All in your browser.

Remove a Social Security number from a PDF

KeptPDF finds every SSN in your PDF and destroys the underlying text, all in your browser. The original file never leaves your device.

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Redact a bank statement

Remove account numbers, balances, and transaction history from a bank statement PDF. Everything runs in your browser, so the original never leaves your device.

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Redact medical records

Remove names, dates of birth, record numbers, and other identifiers from a medical record PDF. Everything runs in your browser, so no PHI is transmitted to a server.

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Redact a tax return

Remove SSNs, EINs, income, and bank account details from a tax return PDF. Everything runs in your browser, so the return never leaves your device.

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Redact a PDF for a court filing

Remove the personal data identifiers from a filing: SSNs, financial account numbers, names of minors, and dates of birth. Everything runs in your browser.

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Black out text in a PDF

Most tools just draw a box on top, leaving the words underneath. KeptPDF blacks out the text and destroys the layer beneath it, all in your browser.

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Redact a pay stub

Remove the Social Security number, direct-deposit account, and earnings from a pay stub PDF. Everything runs in your browser, so the original never leaves your device.

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Redact a W-2

Remove the Social Security number, employer EIN, and wage figures from a W-2 PDF. Everything runs in your browser, so the form never leaves your device.

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Redact a 1099

Remove the taxpayer ID, Social Security number, and income figures from a 1099 PDF. Everything runs in your browser, so the form never leaves your device.

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Redact an invoice

Remove client names, rates, and bank or payment details from an invoice PDF. Everything runs in your browser, so the original never leaves your device.

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Redact a contract

Remove party names, pricing, and signature details from a contract PDF. Everything runs in your browser, so the original never leaves your device.

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Redact a lease agreement

Remove SSNs, bank details, and references from a lease or rental agreement PDF. Everything runs in your browser, so the original never leaves your device.

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Redact a police report

Remove victim and witness names, addresses, dates of birth, and license and plate numbers from a police report PDF. Everything runs in your browser.

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Redact a deposition transcript

Remove names, SSNs, addresses, and account numbers from a deposition or hearing transcript PDF. Everything runs in your browser, so the transcript never leaves your device.

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Redact a divorce decree

Remove SSNs, account numbers, and children's names from a divorce decree or family court PDF. Everything runs in your browser, so the original never leaves your device.

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Redact a passport scan

Remove the passport number, machine-readable zone, and date of birth from a passport scan PDF. Everything runs in your browser, so the scan never leaves your device.

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Redact a driver's license

Remove the license number, date of birth, and address from a driver's license scan PDF. Everything runs in your browser, so the scan never leaves your device.

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Remove a credit card number from a PDF

Black out the card number, expiry, and CVV on a receipt, invoice, or statement PDF. Everything runs in your browser, so the file never leaves your device.

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Remove a date of birth from a PDF

Black out a date of birth and the details around it that identify a person, all in your browser. The file never leaves your device.

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Remove an address from a PDF

Black out a home or mailing address and the contact details around it, all in your browser. The file never leaves your device.

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Remove a phone number from a PDF

Black out a phone number and the contact details around it, all in your browser. The file never leaves your device.

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Redact a credit report

Remove the Social Security number, account numbers, and address history from a credit report PDF. Everything runs in your browser, so the report never leaves your device.

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Redact a background check

Remove the Social Security number, date of birth, and address history from a background check report PDF. Everything runs in your browser, so the report never leaves your device.

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Redact a loan application

Remove the Social Security number, income, and bank account details from a loan or mortgage application PDF. Everything runs in your browser, so the file never leaves your device.

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Redact an insurance claim

Remove policy and claim numbers, medical details, and personal data from an insurance claim PDF. Everything runs in your browser, so the file never leaves your device.

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Redact a transcript

Remove the student ID, Social Security number, and date of birth from a school or college transcript PDF. Everything runs in your browser, so the transcript never leaves your device.

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Redact military records

Remove the Social Security number and personal data from a DD-214 or military service record PDF. Everything runs in your browser, so the record never leaves your device.

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Redact a settlement agreement

Remove party names, settlement amounts, and confidential terms from a settlement agreement PDF. Everything runs in your browser, so the original never leaves your device.

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Redact immigration documents

Remove the A-number, USCIS receipt number, and passport details from an immigration document PDF. Everything runs in your browser, so the file never leaves your device.

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Redact a utility bill

Remove the account number and personal details from a utility bill PDF used for proof of address. Everything runs in your browser, so the bill never leaves your device.

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Redact a mortgage statement

Remove the loan number, escrow and payment details, and personal information from a mortgage statement PDF. Everything runs in your browser, so the statement never leaves your device.

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Redact a W-9

Remove the SSN or EIN, signature, and address from a W-9 PDF before you share or store it. Everything runs in your browser, so the form never leaves your device.

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Remove email addresses from a PDF

Find and permanently remove email addresses from a PDF. Everything runs in your browser, so the document never leaves your device.

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Remove personal info from a resume

Remove the contact block, photo, and identifying details from a resume PDF. Everything runs in your browser, so the file never leaves your device.

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Redact a will or trust

Remove beneficiary names, Social Security and account numbers, and amounts from a will or trust PDF. Everything runs in your browser, so the document never leaves your device.

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Redact a birth certificate

Remove the certificate number, parents' names, and any printed SSN from a birth certificate PDF. Everything runs in your browser, so the file never leaves your device.

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Redact records for a FOIA request

Remove personal identifiers from records before a public-records release. Everything runs in your browser, so the file never leaves your device.

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Redact a shipping label

Remove the address, phone number, and tracking details from a shipping label PDF. Everything runs in your browser, so the label never leaves your device.

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Compare & Redline

See exactly what changed between two versions, down to the word, without uploading either file.

Bates Numbering

Stamp a clean, consistent Bates range across a production, with load files for review platforms, on your own machine.

Extract Tables

Pull the tables out of a PDF into a clean CSV or Excel sheet, all on your device.

Scrub Metadata

See the hidden data a PDF carries, your name, your software, your timestamps, then strip it before you send.

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