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AskYourPDF

An uploaded document answers the questions put to it, a blank form comes back filled from the files supplied, and the same material can then answer visitors on a website.

Chatbots & Assistants Productivity PDF tools API available AI-native

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Pricing
Freemium Free plan available, paid plans to go further.
Category
Productivity
Platforms
Web, iOS, Android, API
Languages
Multilingual
Last updated
August 4, 2026

Overview

A 300-page contract or a form to complete by hand drops from an evening's work to a few minutes. AskYourPDF opens a conversation with the uploaded document: plain-language questions, summaries, exact quotes, and several files searched at once when the answer sits across two reports. The form filler takes a PDF, even one without editable fields, matches it against the supporting documents provided and hands back the completed file, ready to sign. A third strand sends the document outward: an agent trained on a site's pages and added files goes live behind one line of code and answers visitors from those sources alone. Among document productivity tools, what sets AskYourPDF apart is the continuity: one body of content serves the person reading, the person filling forms in and the visitors asking.

Key features

  • Conversation with a PDF, a slide deck or a text file, through to summaries and quoted passages.
  • Several documents gathered into a knowledge base and questioned in one go.
  • Automatic completion of a PDF form, editable fields or not, from source documents or pasted text.
  • An agent trained on a site's pages and uploaded files, added to the site with one line of code.
  • Choice of answering model across GPT-5, Gemini 2.5 and Claude 4.5.
  • Documented API, Chrome extension and Zotero plugin to query a document outside the app.

Best use cases

  • A doctoral student questions a pile of papers and pulls out the exact passages to cite.
  • An HR team returns onboarding paperwork filled in from the records already on file.
  • A support team puts an agent on its documentation to absorb repetitive questions.
  • A student has a chapter summarised, then checks one specific point before the exam.
  • A lawyer locates a clause inside a contract running to several hundred pages.
  • A developer wires up the API to add document search to their own product.

Pros

  • Auto-fill also covers non-fillable forms, not just PDFs with built-in fields.
  • The embedded agent answers from the supplied sources only, not from general knowledge.
  • The free plan has no time limit and allows one document and fifty questions a day.
  • More than forty writing tools run without creating an account.
  • The Zotero plugin and the ChatGPT GPT put the tool where the documents already live.

Ratings

Ease of use 5.0 / 5
Features 4.0 / 5
Value for money 4.0 / 5
Overall 4.3 / 5 (1 vote(s))

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