PDF & image redaction

Black out private information in a PDF.

Redact names, addresses, account numbers, or entire sections online. Upload your PDF, mark the text or areas to remove, and download a redacted copy.

Redact your first document free See how it works

Free account required. No credit card. Includes 3 documents/month, up to 5 pages each.

PDF, JPG, PNG & TIFF · See how your files are handled

Client intake / example

A document worth protecting.

Client: Jordan Ellis

Email: jordan@example.com

Reference: CASE-2048

Please share this summary with the review team. Keep the client details confidential.

1 of 3: Upload a document. You choose which details to redact.

Illustrated walkthrough with fictional data. In the app, choose Manual, drag a rectangle over the content, then export and review your copy.

1. Upload your file

Open a PDF or image in your browser. Start with a short document to try the free plan.

2. Mark private details

Select text or draw over the areas you want to remove. Review your marks before exporting.

3. Export and review

Download a copy with text and pixel redactions applied. Check the exported file before sharing.

Start free. Upgrade when you need more.

Try the upload, redaction, and export workflow before choosing a paid plan.

AES-256 Encryption

Permanent Data Stripping

Privacy-First Architecture

PDF & Image Support

Start free today. You only choose billing when you need more capacity.

FREE

Try the complete redaction workflow on real documents before you commit.

✓ 3 documents per month
✓ 5 pages per document
✓ Permanent text & pixel redaction
✓ PDF & image support
✓ No credit card required

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Individual Plan

$29 / month

Built for solo practitioners managing legal, medical, or HR documents with high accuracy requirements.

✓ 200 documents per month
✓ 50 pages per document
✓ Permanent text & pixel redaction
✓ Batch processing & custom presets
✓ Secure cloud history (10 days)

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Recommended for Teams

Team Redaction Plan

$49 per seat / month

Collaborative redaction workflows for firms. Track every action with comprehensive compliance logs.

✓ 500 documents per month
✓ 200 pages per document
✓ Full Audit Trails & activity logs
✓ 50MB limit for large case files
✓ Extended 30-day cloud history

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Need enterprise controls?

For organizations that need custom compliance, procurement support, or enterprise identity management.

Custom volume and seats
SSO / SAML authentication
Security review and custom DPA
Annual invoicing and PO support

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Know what happens to your document

Permanent Data Removal

Obscura applies text and pixel redactions to your exported copy. Review your selections and the final export before sharing a document.

Clear data handling

Read our Trust Center for details about encryption, storage, retention, and account controls before uploading sensitive files.

Comprehensive File Support

Support for PDF, JPG, PNG, and TIFF formats allows you to redact digital case files and scanned medical records in one unified interface.

Document Redaction FAQs

Which file types can I redact?

Obscura supports PDF, JPG, PNG, and TIFF files.

Is redaction permanent?

Obscura applies text and pixel redactions to the exported file instead of adding a visual overlay. Always review the exported document before sharing or relying on it.

Where is customer data processed?

Customer data is stored and processed in the United States.

Does Obscura use customer documents to train AI models?

No. Obscura does not use customer content to train AI or machine-learning models.

Is there a free plan?

Yes. The free plan includes 3 documents per month and 5 pages per document, with no credit card required.

Try it on your first document.

3 documents per month. Up to 5 pages each. No credit card required.

Start redacting free