Blackout: Fast, Secure Redaction Software for PDFs & Excel

Expert Built & Time Tested

Trusted by the World’s Top Legal Specialists for More Than a Decade

7B+

Redactions

951M+

Pages

20M+

Documents

Powerful, Reliable Features

Blackout organizes the information in your document universe so you can spend more time understanding the context of sensitive information and making the best choices for it.

Simple Upload & Organize

Effortlessly load and tag sensitive documents like Excels, PDFs, and Office files with Blackout. Then use it to surface and sanitize text, hidden data, and more.

Advanced Review & Redaction

Blackout ensures no stone goes unturned during your review. Intuitive features guide your team from review to production, guaranteeing everything is ready to share when you need to.

Essential Native Excel Redaction

Work on Excels with unmatched precision – remove charts, comments, pivot tables, and more. No plug-ins, imaging, PDFing, or special formulas are required to overcome the challenges of spreadsheets.

Blackout Redacts & More

Any Info

Secure sensitive information properly regardless of the document type, format, or condition.

Any Industry

From legal to corporate, Blackout features enhance review speed and accuracy.

Any Workflow

Tailor process and transform tedious litigation and privacy tasks into simpler workflows.

Ready to use Blackout to redact and more?

Get your work up and running effectively in under 24 hours with a simple, no-commitment trial.

Use Blackout to Organize, Redact, & Produce Accurately & Affordably

Take charge of your entire document universe. Blackout's intuitive functionality simplifies uploading, securing, and sharing sensitive information quickly and affordably.