iLovePDF vs Sejda
as AI assistants see them, week of 2026-10-26
iLovePDF and Sejda are neck and neck overall, each named in 20 of 75 answers, with Sejda edging ahead on score (13 vs 10 out of 100). Sejda leads on Claude (20 vs 19), ChatGPT (14 vs 6) and Perplexity (8 vs 7). Head to head, each tool led in 6 questions, with 13 ties. iLovePDF stands out as an alternative to PDFgear, named in 3 of 3 answers, while Sejda sweeps the same way for best free PDF editor, also 3 of 3. Both go unmentioned for AI tools that summarise or chat with a PDF.
Head to head
| metric | iLovePDF | Sejda |
|---|---|---|
| score | 13 | 14 |
| questions won | 15 | 13 |
By assistant
iLovePDF
| assistant | score | named in, this week | usual spot, this week |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT | 11 | 25% of answers | #4.2 |
| Claude | 21 | 55% of answers | #8.5 |
| Gemini | not sampled this week | ||
| Perplexity | not sampled this week |
Sejda
| assistant | score | named in, this week | usual spot, this week |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT | 16 | 25% of answers | #3.0 |
| Claude | 19 | 50% of answers | #8.7 |
| Gemini | not sampled this week | ||
| Perplexity | not sampled this week |
Where they differ
Only iLovePDF gets named for
- What's the best tool to compress a large PDF?
- What's the best tool to convert a PDF to Word or Excel?
- What's the best PDF editor app for iPhone or Android?
- What's the best open-source or self-hosted PDF tool?
- Which PDF tool is best for privacy and sensitive documents?
Only Sejda gets named for
- What's the best free PDF editor?
- What's the best tool to edit a PDF without a subscription?
- What's the best tool to fill in and sign a PDF form?
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Not sold on either?
Scores count how often each assistant names a product, weighted by position. How the score works · Full PDF editors leaderboard