# Bindery — The PDF Workbench

> Merge, split, compress and convert PDFs — entirely on your phone.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.aebu.bindery](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.aebu.bindery)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.aebu.bindery`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Arick Sandman
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 8
- **Version:** 1.0.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-14
- **First published:** 2026-08-14
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 53 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-25
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.aebu.bindery)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://gigaapps65-cloud.github.io/bindery-privacy-policy.html](https://gigaapps65-cloud.github.io/bindery-privacy-policy.html)

## Description

Bindery is a workbench for PDFs. Eight tools, one clean surface, no clutter.<br><br>Everything runs on your device using an offline PDF engine. Your documents are never uploaded, and there is no account to create.<br><br>THE EIGHT TOOLS<br><br>01 MERGE — combine several PDFs into one, in whatever order you like<br>02 SPLIT — pull out a page range like &quot;1-3, 7&quot;, or burst a file into one PDF per page<br>03 COMPRESS — shrink a heavy PDF at Smallest, Balanced or Crisp quality<br>04 IMAGES to PDF — turn photos or scans into a single document<br>05 PDF to IMAGES — save every page as PNG or JPEG<br>06 PDF to TEXT — pull the selectable text out of a document<br>07 TEXT to PDF — typeset a plain text file into a proper paginated PDF<br>08 PROTECT — add a password to a PDF, or remove one you know<br><br>HOW IT WORKS<br><br>Pick your files with Android&#39;s own file picker. Bindery only ever sees the files you hand it, and writes the finished document exactly where you tell it to. Nothing is stored between sessions.<br><br>Running any tool is always free. Save five finished files for free, then unlock unlimited saving with a single one-time purchase. No subscription, no ads, no watermarks, no nag screens.<br><br>Built for people who work with documents and would rather not upload them to a website to do it.

## Rankings

- #2,916,992 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `com.aebu.bindery.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.aebu.bindery)