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Doclime

Chat with PDFs, get answers with source references, and review documents alongside notes.

Doclime is a PDF chat and document analysis tool that answers questions with source references, supports scanned files, and combines document viewing with notes. Doclime serves students, researchers, and professionals through paid Hobby, Standard, and Pro subscriptions with monthly or yearly billing and plan-specific usage limits.

Updated 29 Oct 20266 sections

At a glance

Pricing
PaidHobby: $40/month or $400/year; Standard: $150/month or $1,500/year; Pro: $500/month or $5,000/year. Plans have message and document limits.
Added
29 Oct 2026
Doclime website screenshot

What is Doclime?

Doclime is an AI tool for asking questions about PDF documents and receiving answers backed by references to the uploaded material. Doclime is intended for students, researchers, professionals, and others who need to process large amounts of text, including textbooks, research papers, legal texts, financial reports, and technical manuals.

Doclime brings document review, chat, and note-taking into a shared workspace. The website presents Doclime as an alternative to manually searching long documents or cross-referencing multiple files. Example tasks include summarizing a chapter, identifying obligations in an agreement, and preparing a lesson plan from a textbook.

What Doclime can do

Doclime combines contextual AI conversations with tools for reading and organizing PDFs. Doclime can reference multiple uploaded documents during a conversation and provides source references with answers. Support for scanned documents and screenshot questions extends the available ways to examine document content beyond asking about an entire file.

  • Doclime answers questions across multiple PDF files with document references.
  • Doclime converts scanned PDFs into machine-readable text using OCR.
  • Doclime lets users take document screenshots and ask questions about them.
  • Doclime provides PDF search, zoom, and page navigation.
  • Doclime saves rich-text notes in real time and maintains version history.
  • Doclime displays multiple documents in a split-screen layout.
  • Doclime organizes notes and uploaded files in a hierarchical file tree.
  • Doclime offers AI models from OpenAI, Anthropic, and other providers.

How Doclime works

Doclime uses uploaded PDF content as context for AI conversations. Users ask questions about their documents, add context files to conversations, and inspect the references supplied with answers. For scanned PDFs, Doclime uses OCR to convert the document into machine-readable text that can be used for questions and analysis.

Doclime also supports a document-review workflow with PDF viewing, notes, and chat in a split-screen layout. Users can search across documents and keep notes separate from uploaded files in the file tree. Doclime runs on Amazon Web Services infrastructure, stores documents privately by default, and encrypts data at rest and in transit.

Who Doclime is for

Doclime serves people who need to locate and interpret information in lengthy PDFs. The website identifies students, researchers, and professionals as intended users, while its plans also address teams and power users. The examples focus on educational material, research content, agreements, financial reports, and technical documentation rather than a single industry.

  • Students can ask questions about textbooks and summarize chapters.
  • Researchers can extract information from research papers.
  • Professionals can examine obligations stated in legal documents.
  • Users can prepare lesson plans based on textbook material.
  • Teams can find answers in financial reports and technical manuals.

Doclime pricing and plans

Doclime offers paid Hobby, Standard, and Pro plans with monthly or yearly billing. Hobby costs $40 per month or $400 per year and includes 700 messages per month and up to 10 documents. Standard costs $150 per month or $1,500 per year and includes 4,000 messages per month and 100 PDF files total. Pro costs $500 per month or $5,000 per year and includes 15,000 messages per month and 400 PDF files total.

Doclime advertises two months free on yearly billing and lists cancellation at any time with one click. The website positions Hobby for personal use and exploration, Standard for professionals and teams, and Pro for power users. Each plan has a Get started link on the pricing page.

Doclime strengths and limitations

Doclime combines referenced PDF answers, scanned-document support, screenshot questions, and note-taking within the same document workspace. These capabilities support reviewing source material alongside an AI conversation rather than treating chat as a separate task. The main stated access constraints are paid subscriptions and the message and document allowances attached to each plan.

  • Doclime requires a paid plan for the subscription options shown.
  • Doclime limits monthly messages according to the selected plan.
  • Doclime caps the number of documents or PDF files according to the selected plan.

Doclime FAQ

What is Doclime?

Doclime is an AI tool for chatting with PDF files and extracting information from their contents. Doclime answers questions with source references and includes PDF viewing, document organization, rich-text notes, and split-screen views for reviewing documents alongside conversations.

Is Doclime free?

Doclime lists paid Hobby, Standard, and Pro subscriptions rather than a free plan. Hobby costs $40 per month or $400 per year. All listed plans include limits on monthly messages and the number of documents or PDF files.

Does Doclime support scanned PDFs?

Doclime supports scanned PDF files through Optical Character Recognition, or OCR. Doclime converts scanned documents into machine-readable text so their contents can be used in document questions and analysis.

Who is Doclime for?

Doclime is for students, researchers, professionals, and anyone who needs to process large amounts of text. Doclime supports extracting information from research papers, textbooks, legal texts, financial reports, and technical manuals.

Can Doclime chat with multiple PDFs?

Doclime supports chatting with multiple PDF files and provides references from the documents in its answers. Doclime also lets users add context files to AI conversations and search across documents.

How does Doclime protect uploaded documents?

Doclime stores documents privately by default and encrypts data at rest and in transit. Doclime uses Amazon Web Services infrastructure for its security foundation, according to the product website.

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