Question 1

Is Pixlyzer really free?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The Android app is 100% free — no watermarks, no account, no "premium unlock" for core tools.

Question 2

Do my files get uploaded?

Accepted Answer

Not for most tools. Scanning, image compression and conversion, Images to PDF, merging, splitting, rotating, signing, redacting, and OCR run on your device. Resizing, PDF compression, password protection, Doc Converter, and the AI tools use secure cloud processing; those files are deleted immediately after.

Question 3

Does it work offline?

Accepted Answer

Yes for 11 of the 18 tools: scanning, image compression and conversion, Images to PDF, merging, splitting, rotating, signing, redacting, and OCR. The rest need a connection.

Question 4

How is this different from the website?

Accepted Answer

pixlyzer.com is the browser toolkit. The Android app adds a camera scanner, home-screen widget, Quick Settings tile, and on-device processing tuned for your phone.

Question 5

Who makes Pixlyzer?

Accepted Answer

The Android app is published by Shekhar Vaidya on Google Play as Pixlyzer - Image & PDF Tools.