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Sejda

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What is Sejda?

Sejda is a PDF tool developed by Sejda BV that offers a range of features to assist users in editing, compressing, merging, and deleting pages in PDF documents. According to the vendor, Sejda is suitable for businesses of all sizes, including small startups and large enterprises. The tool caters to various professions and industries, such as business professionals, educators and students, legal professionals, designers and creatives, and administrative professionals.

Key Features

PDF Editor: According to the vendor, Sejda's PDF Editor allows users to edit PDF files by adding text, links, images, and shapes. It also provides the ability to edit existing PDF text and annotate PDF documents.

Compress: Sejda offers a feature to reduce the size of PDF files, which the vendor claims can make them easier to share and store.

Delete Pages: Users can remove specific pages from a PDF document using Sejda, allowing for customization of the content.

Merge: Sejda enables users to combine multiple PDFs and images into a single document, simplifying document management tasks.

Split: According to the vendor, Sejda allows users to split specific page ranges or extract every page into separate documents, providing flexibility in organizing and sharing content.

Extract Pages: Sejda provides the functionality to create a new document containing only the desired pages, facilitating the extraction of specific information.

Alternate & Mix: With Sejda, users can mix pages from two or more documents, alternating between them, as claimed by the vendor. This feature enables seamless integration of content from different sources.

Organize: Sejda allows users to arrange and reorder PDF pages, ensuring a logical flow of information within the document.

Fill & Sign: According to the vendor, Sejda enables users to add a signature to PDF files and fill out PDF forms, streamlining document signing and form completion processes.

Create Forms: Sejda provides the functionality to make existing PDF documents fillable and create free PDF forms, enhancing document interactivity and user experience.

Categories & Use Cases

Sejda as a stopgap solution

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We implemented Sejda to replace Adobe, primarily due to some support concerns that our IT staff brought up. It functions solely as a pdf reader, at least the version we use. We receive and use a high quantity of pdf documents, so we need to have the capability to work with them.

Pros

  • PDF reader
  • Zoom and scan functions
  • Key word search

Cons

  • Our version has no editing or markup capability
  • Does not do a robust job of converting pdf to Word
  • Search is not always reliable or accurate

Most Important Features

  • PDF reader
  • Document review
  • Print functionality

Return on Investment

  • Filled the gap from our prior pdf product
  • Slightly less capital investment, to my understanding
  • Users have not been happy with the reduced functionality

Alternatives Considered

Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Acrobat Reader

Other Software Used

Yardi Voyager, Yardi Elevate