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Starter

PlatformWindows · macOS · Browser
Purchase basisFreePrice checked: 12 Sept 2026 · recheck due
Known 1-year cost · 1 person$0.00Tax excluded. Future upgrades and optional maintenance are not included unless stated.
Record your screenAvailable · official sourceOfficial source · 12 Sept 2026Screen, camera and microphone recording are documented. Starter allows 25 videos per person and five minutes per recording.
Include your webcamAvailable · official sourceOfficial source · 12 Sept 2026Screen, camera and microphone recording are documented. Starter allows 25 videos per person and five minutes per recording.
Record microphone audioAvailable · official sourceOfficial source · 12 Sept 2026Screen, camera and microphone recording are documented. Starter allows 25 videos per person and five minutes per recording.
Save a local videoNot supportedOfficial source · 12 Sept 2026Starter cannot download videos. A paid eligible role is required for MP4 downloads.
Send a hosted video linkAvailable · official sourceOfficial source · 12 Sept 2026Hosted viewing links are included; access and workspace policies still apply.
Export without a watermarkNot supportedOfficial source · 12 Sept 2026Starter does not support downloading the video, so watermark-free local export is unavailable.
Capture system audioNot established
Download an MP4Not supportedOfficial source · 12 Sept 2026Starter cannot download an MP4. This uses the same dated official-source evidence as the local-video restriction; no download test is claimed.
Manage a hosted team libraryNot established
Record without a fixed time limitAvailable with limitsOfficial source · 12 Sept 2026Starter is limited to five minutes per recording. This uses the same dated official-source evidence as the recording claim; no timed recording test is claimed.
Offline core taskOnline required · task test pending

25 videos per person, five minutes per recording, and no MP4 download on Starter.

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Sejda Online Free vs Desktop Free

Fits: Choose where the PDF may be processed before comparing convenience.

Main limit: Sejda PDF Online Free · browser: Files are uploaded for server processing and automatically deleted after two hours. Free use is limited to 200 pages or 50 MB and three tasks per hour. Scanned-image text is not editable as existing text in this tool. Sejda PDF Desktop Free: Three tasks per day; OCR up to 10 pages; other document limits apply.

Evidence: Edition-specific sources and scoped test records; missing task results remain untested.

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Choose where the PDF may be processed before comparing convenience. Sejda Online Free uploads the file for server processing, states automatic deletion after two hours, and limits free use to 200 pages or 50 MB and three tasks per hour. Sejda Desktop Free documents local processing, but its free allowance is three tasks per day and includes separate document limits. Both document existing-text editing; scanned-image text requires a separate OCR workflow. The browser editor's numeric build was not exposed, and its controlled upload could not be completed on 26 September 2026; no editor-fidelity result is claimed. A separate online OCR-tool run on 3 October 2026 produced searchable text from one synthetic page, with symbol errors. That result does not establish editing quality or transfer to Desktop.

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PDF-XChange Editor vs Plus: OCR, Forms & Cost

Fits: The current single-user prices are USD $62 for Editor and USD $79 for Editor Plus, a $17 difference checked on 24 September 2026.

Main limit: PDF-XChange Editor: Form creation and Enhanced OCR require Editor Plus. Manual offline activation needs a connected second device for the license exchange. PDF-XChange Editor Plus: Windows Editor Plus includes form creation and Enhanced OCR. Manual offline activation still needs a second connected device for the license exchange.

Evidence: Edition-specific sources and scoped test records; missing task results remain untested.

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The current single-user prices are USD $62 for Editor and USD $79 for Editor Plus, a $17 difference checked on 24 September 2026. Choose Plus only when you need its documented Enhanced OCR, form-field creation, document comparison, dynamic stamps, form identification or placeholders. Both are Windows desktop editions with perpetual per-user licensing and one year of maintenance included. Manual offline activation still requires a second connected device for the license exchange. These are vendor-documented differences, not a hands-on v11 application test; compare a saved interactive form and inspect OCR errors on your own files before deciding.

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