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$29/mo
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- Free plan
- 50 free pages, no credit card required; free pages do not expire.
Cheaper than Lido (4)
Compared by starting price, same currency.
| Alternative | At 10 seats | Against Lido | States that Lido doesn't | Contract | Free plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wondershare PDFelementPlan, manual renew (Single-platform), read Oct 29, 2026 |
$2.67/mo yearlyPlan, manual renew (Single-platform) plan, starting price | $26.33 lessstarting price | Chat with PDF, AI document summaries, AI-assisted PDF editing, Multi-document Q&A and 1 more | Quarterly plan and one yearly plan auto-renew; other yearly and... | Trial: Free trial with registration; many features limited to a 14-day trial and 10... |
 LightPDFPlan, read Oct 29, 2026 |
$5.99/moPlan plan, starting price | $23.01 lessstarting price | Chat with PDF, AI document summaries, AI-assisted PDF editing, Answers with citations and 1 more | Not found | Web only, 10MB max file size, limited daily AI use (for example 3 AI agent... |
 PDF Expert (Readdle)Yearly, read Oct 29, 2026 |
$6.67/mo yearlyYearly plan, starting price | $22.33 lessstarting price | Chat with PDF, E-sign and security controls | Not found | Free license on install with limited features; the free version of the app... |
 XodoXodo Document Suite, read Oct 29, 2026 |
$14.99/moXodo Document Suite plan, starting price | $14.01 lessstarting price | Chat with PDF, AI document summaries, E-sign and security controls | Monthly or yearly subscription; cancellation takes effect from... | Free plan with 1 free action per day and limited access to Xodo Web tools... |
Other options (6)
No computed reason to switch, listed for completeness.
| Alternative | At 10 seats | Against Lido | States that Lido doesn't | Contract | Free plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denser AIStarter, read Oct 29, 2026 |
$39/moStarter plan, starting price | $10 morestarting price | Chat with PDF, AI document summaries, Multi-document Q&A, Answers with citations | Cancel anytime; cancellation takes effect at end of current... | Free plan: 1 DenserBot, 1 team member, 50 queries a month, unlimited Ask AI... |
 eesel AITeammate (500 credits), read Oct 29, 2026 |
$299/moTeammate (500 credits) plan, starting price | $270 morestarting price | SSO | No lock-in on monthly plans; Enterprise is an annual contract | Time-limited: Free plan gives 100 credits to try every feature and integration, no card... |
 Foxit PDF EditorPDF Editor (starting price), read Oct 29, 2026 |
$110$10.99 × 10 seats | Not comparable | Chat with PDF, AI document summaries, Multi-document Q&A, E-sign and security controls and 1 more | Not found | Every Foxit account, including the free PDF Reader, gets 300 AI credits... |
 PDF.aiUltimate, read Oct 29, 2026 |
$270$27 × 10 seats | Not comparable | Chat with PDF, AI document summaries, Multi-document Q&A | no long-term commitment, cancel anytime | Hobby plan is free forever: 1 PDF upload, 100 monthly questions, OCR 2... |
 Amazon Textractread Oct 29, 2026 |
$0.0015/pageUsage price | Not comparable | Nothing extra found | Not found | Trial: Three-month AWS Free Tier for new AWS customers: Detect Document Text 1,000... |
 Google Document AIread Oct 29, 2026 |
$0.60/1,000 pagesUsage price | Not comparable | AI document summaries | Not found | First 1,000 pages of Enterprise Document OCR are free; pages beyond that are... |
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- ABBYY Vantagesales led
- Adobe Acrobat (AI Assistant)contact the vendor
- ChatDOCself serve
- Cisdem PDFMastercontact the vendor
- Klippa DocHorizonsales led
- Nitro PDF Prohybrid
- PDFgearself serve
- Smallpdfhybrid
- Tungsten Power PDFhybrid
- UPDFhybrid
Questions
What is the cheapest alternative to Lido?
Wondershare PDFelement, at $2.67/mo yearly by starting price, $26.33 less than Lido. Computed from each vendor's published prices.
Is there a free alternative to Lido?
Yes. 7 AI PDF tools have a free plan, including LightPDF, PDF Expert (Readdle), Xodo, Denser AI, Foxit PDF Editor.
How this page is made
Alternatives come from Lido's own category, AI PDF tools. Prices come from each vendor's pricing page and are compared at the same volume where both can be computed, and by starting price where neither can. "States that Lido doesn't" lists what we found on the other vendor's site and didn't find on Lido's, which doesn't prove Lido lacks it. How prices are read.