Aktenplatz includes complete file management and built-in viewers/editors for PDF, Office, images and more – including OCR, signing and an assistant for automatic document assignment.

A project’s files view with the document list and toolbar

File management

  • Upload – single, batch or whole folders by drag & drop, with progress.
  • Organise folders & files – create, rename (incl. bulk rename), move, duplicate.
  • Trash – move files to trash, restore or delete permanently.
  • Download – single file or whole selection as ZIP.
  • Versions – upload a new version, view the version list and restore.
  • Status, tags & deadlines – set file status, coloured tags and periods.
  • Permissions & request access – restrict access/download/edit per user; request access when locked.

PDF editor

  • Annotate – text, freehand pen, move/rotate objects, delete pages, zoom, undo/redo.
  • Stamps – predefined and custom stamps (e.g. approved, checked) with auto-filled fields.
  • OCR & text search – generate text recognition, export text and search in the PDF.
  • Linked comments – numbered comment markers with a side panel.
  • Task from a PDF area – draw a rectangle and create a task from it.
  • Split view & signing – edit two PDFs side by side, sign via DocuSign.

Other viewers

  • Edit Office (OnlyOffice) – Word, Excel and PowerPoint directly in the browser, permission-controlled.
  • Image, video & drawing viewers – images (incl. TIFF), videos and draw.io diagrams.
  • View XRechnung – render e-invoice XML as a readable invoice.

Document binder & file pilot

  • Document binder – collect, sort, download as merged PDF or ZIP and send files.
  • File pilot – automatically split stacks (QR separator sheets), rotate, OCR, assign to the right case by rules.
  • Duplicate detection – detect duplicate documents during processing.

Signing & templates

  • DocuSign – send a file for signature; the signed PDF is stored back automatically.
  • File & folder templates – create new documents from templates and open them directly.