About PDF Compare Tool — Compare Two PDFs Side by Side Online

Upload two PDF files and instantly see a side-by-side diff highlighting what changed between them. Extracts all text from both documents via PDF.js, then runs an LCS-based diff algorithm. Switch between line-by-line, word-by-word, and character-by-character comparison modes. Added text is highlighted green, removed text is red, unchanged text is gray. See a similarity percentage score, plus counts of added/removed/unchanged blocks. Filter to show only changes. Export the diff as a text file.

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Key Features of Our PDF Compare Tool — Compare Two PDFs Side by Side Online

  • LCS-based diff algorithm
  • Line, word & character modes
  • Color-coded diff view (green/red/gray)
  • Similarity score %
  • Filter changes only view
  • Export diff as .txt

📖 How to Use PDF Compare Tool — Compare Two PDFs Side by Side Online

1

Upload PDF A & B

Drop or select both PDF files.

2

Choose Mode

Select line, word, or character diff.

3

View Diff

See side-by-side colored diff view.

4

Export

Download the diff as a text file.

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