PolishPDF
Edit PDFs directly in Chrome and Gmail
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PolishPDF is a privacy-first Chrome PDF editor that lets you edit, sign, annotate, highlight, whiteout, and reorder PDFs without uploading them to a server. It works directly from Chrome and adds an Edit PDF button to Gmail attachments.
PH · launched Sep 18, 2026 · 1 upvote (top 69%) · 0 views
Niche: browser-based pdf tools · 442 launches, 36 in the last 7 days ▼ -32% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Horizontal
- Workflow automation
- B2C
- Not AI
- Commercial product
- Chrome Extensions
- Productivity
- OpenAI Day
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More like this: all 442 launches in browser-based pdf tools →
Could you build this?
Yes It is a client-side Chrome extension using open-source libraries like PDF.js or pdf-lib to render and modify PDFs locally, combined with a content script injecting buttons into Gmail.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 1045 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #816 of 1046 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 293 days after the earliest competitor.
- editpdf.tools · ph · 2026-10-14 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.65
- VersaPDF Studio · ph · 2026-11-11 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.65
- PrivatePDF Editor · ph · 2026-10-10 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.64
- flarePDF · ph · 2026-11-14 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.64
- EditPDFEasy · ph · 2026-09-25 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.62
- SyntaxPDF · ph · 2026-10-19 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.61
- RealEditPDF · ph · 2026-09-16 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.61
- VersaPDF · ph · 2026-10-11 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.61
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