What is Document Comparison?
Manually comparing document versions is tedious and error-prone. LinkinLegal uses OCR technology to extract text from scanned PDFs and intelligently highlights every difference — from word changes to paragraph additions — in a clear side-by-side view.
What you can do
Every capability built with precision for legal professionals.
OCR-Based Extraction
Automatically extracts text from scanned PDFs using advanced optical character recognition.
Side-by-Side View
View both documents simultaneously with synchronized scrolling and highlighted differences.
Change Detection
Identifies additions, deletions, and modifications at the word and paragraph level.
Highlight & Annotate
Mark important changes and add comments directly on the comparison view.
Comment Drawer
Collaborative comment system for team review of document changes.
Export Reports
Generate comparison reports documenting all detected changes for audit trails.
Three steps to results
Upload Two PDFs
Upload the original and modified documents. Supports scanned and digital PDFs.
AI Compares
OCR extracts text from both documents and identifies every difference automatically.
Review Changes
Examine highlighted changes side-by-side. Add comments and export the comparison report.
Real-world impact
See how legal teams use this feature to save time, reduce risk, and deliver better outcomes.
Compare contract versions to identify all changes made by counterparty
Verify scanned document accuracy against the original
Audit regulatory document amendments for compliance impact
Review lease agreement modifications before signing