
Humata AI
Document intelligence and Q&A assistant that lets you chat with long PDFs and files, cite sources and export concise summaries for teams.
Overview
Humata ingests PDFs, Office files and images then enables fast question answering with citations pointing to exact passages. You can create highlights, collect answers into summaries and export notes for reports. Students use it for studying and literature reviews, while professionals analyze contracts, research and manuals.
A generous free tier helps you validate fit, and affordable paid plans raise page limits with team features like permissions and SOC 2 aligned security. OCR and personalization options improve accuracy on scans and multi document sets so you can trust results in day to day work.
Key features
- Chat with documents and get cited answers
- Supports PDFs Office files and images
- Highlights summaries and exports
- OCR for scans and handwriting
- Folder permissions and team features
- SOC 2 aligned security and uptime
- Affordable plans for students and pros
- Fast onboarding with web app
Best for
- Study complex papers with reliable citations
- Extract key terms and clauses from contracts
- Create briefings from long manuals
- Support customer research with quick pulls
- Summarize multi document sets into notes
- Answer stakeholder questions with sources
- Compare versions and track changes
- Prep for meetings with concise briefs
Capabilities
Files and OCR
Upload PDFs and Office files and apply OCR so scanned content becomes searchable and answerable.
Cited Answers
Pose natural language questions and get answers that link back to the exact passages for verification.
Notes and Briefs
Collect answers into structured notes and export for reports or slides.
Teams and Controls
Use folder permissions, retention controls and SOC aligned practices for collaboration at work.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a free plan and what does paid start at?
Yes, Humata offers a free plan with limited pages and paid plans that start around 9.99 per month with higher allowances.
Which file types are supported besides PDFs?
Office documents and images are supported with OCR to make scans queryable.
Can I trust answers for academic or legal work?
Humata cites sources and supports verification; you should still review context and apply domain judgment.
Does it work with very long documents?
Yes, plans increase page allowances and performance is optimized for large multi document sets.
Is team collaboration available?
Team plans add permissions, security controls and SLAs for organizations.
How are my files secured?
Data is encrypted in transit and at rest with SOC aligned practices; review the latest privacy policy for details.
Can I export answers for reporting?
Yes, you can export summaries and notes to use in documents or slides.
Does Humata support handwriting or scans?
OCR improves recognition for scans and handwriting so those documents become searchable and answerable.



