Question 1

What is FileNaut?

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FileNaut is a free suite of 65+ browser-based tools for working with PDFs, images, code, data files, and more. All processing happens directly in your browser — your files never leave your device.

Question 2

Is FileNaut free?

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Yes! FileNaut is currently in free beta with unlimited access to all tools. We plan to introduce premium tiers in the future, but core tools will always remain free.

Question 3

Do I need to create an account?

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No. You can use all FileNaut tools without signing up or logging in. We plan to add optional accounts in the future for features like saving preferences.

Question 4

Are my files safe?

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Absolutely. FileNaut processes all files entirely in your browser using client-side JavaScript. Your files are never uploaded to any server, making FileNaut one of the most private file tool platforms available.

Question 5

Do you store my files?

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No. Your files never leave your browser. We have no ability to see, access, or store any files you work with on FileNaut.

Question 6

How does client-side processing work?

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When you use a FileNaut tool, all the processing happens using JavaScript running in your web browser. Your files stay on your device the entire time — nothing is uploaded to our servers.

Question 7

What tools are available?

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FileNaut offers 65+ tools including PDF merge/split/compress, image conversion and compression, code minifiers, JSON/CSV/XML converters, QR code generator, and many more utilities.

Question 8

What file formats are supported?

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FileNaut supports a wide range of formats including PDF, JPG, PNG, WebP, HEIC, SVG, CSV, Excel, JSON, XML, YAML, Markdown, HTML, and more.

Question 9

Is there a file size limit?

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Since processing happens in your browser, there is no server-side limit. Performance depends on your device, but most files up to 100MB work without issues.

Question 10

Does FileNaut work on mobile?

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Yes. FileNaut is fully responsive and works on smartphones and tablets. All tools are optimized for touch interfaces.

Question 11

Which browsers are supported?

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FileNaut works on all modern browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge. We recommend using the latest version for the best experience.

Question 12

Do I need internet to use tools?

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You need internet to load the FileNaut website, but once a tool page is loaded, most tools can work offline since processing is done locally in your browser.

Question 13

Will there be a paid version?

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Yes, we plan to introduce Premium and API tiers with features like higher file size limits, batch processing, no ads, and API access. Core tools will always remain free.

Question 14

What will premium include?

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Premium plans will include unlimited usage, larger file size support (100MB+), no advertisements, batch processing, priority support, and API access for developers.

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