Lido
Convert PDFs and invoices to Excel with high accuracy.
At a glance
4.0 out of 5
Scored by Alex after real useOur verdict
Lido converts documents accurately, but doesn’t work on mobile yet. It’s ideal for teams handling a lot of paperwork, especially handwritten or complex layouts. However, it's not great if you need real-time processing on the go.
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Questions about Lido
What does Lido do?
Lido converts PDFs and invoices into Excel, extracting data from any document layout or language without templates or training. It parses emails and invoices automatically, validates extracted data against internal systems, and can fill out forms with the extracted data through its Form Filling API.
How much does Lido cost?
Lido's Standard plan costs $29 per month and includes 100 pages per month, one user and export to any file type. The Scale plan costs $7,000 per year and covers 42,000 pages a year, up to 10 users and API access.
Who is Lido best for?
Toolio lists Lido as best for finance and AP accounting teams. The reviewer says it suits teams handling a lot of paperwork, especially handwritten documents or complex layouts, and it can integrate with ERPs to automate downstream processes.
Does Lido work on mobile devices?
No. The reviewer notes that Lido does not work on mobile devices yet and requires desktop access. It runs on the web and through an API, and the reviewer adds that it is not a good fit for anyone who needs processing on the go.
What are the downsides of Lido?
The reviewer lists three limits: Lido lacks mobile support, it is not suited to real-time document processing or live updates, and the more expensive plans hold advanced features that the basic plan leaves out. Even so, Alex scores it 4.0 out of 5 after real use.