Find answers to common questions about Fringe Tools tools and features.
Yes! Every tool on Fringe Tools is 100% free to use. No sign-up, no subscription, no hidden charges.
No. You can use all tools without creating an account or logging in.
Yes. Files uploaded for server-side processing are automatically deleted within 1 hour. Many tools (like image compression, QR code generators, and calculators) process everything entirely in your browser - nothing is uploaded at all.
Most PDF and image tools support multiple file uploads at once. You can select or drag-and-drop multiple files simultaneously. The maximum file size per upload is 50MB.
PDF Tools support: PDF, DOC, DOCX, XLS, XLSX, PPT, PPTX, JPG, PNG, and more. Image Tools support: JPG, PNG, WebP, GIF, SVG, HEIC, BMP, TIFF, and others.
Common reasons: the file is corrupted or password-protected, the file size exceeds 50MB, or an unsupported format was used. Try a different file or check our supported formats.
Yes! Fringe Tools is fully responsive and works on all smartphones and tablets. You can also install it as a PWA (Progressive Web App) for app-like experience.
A Progressive Web App (PWA) lets you install Fringe Tools on your device like a regular app. On mobile, tap the browser menu and select "Add to Home Screen". On desktop, click the install icon in the address bar.
Our calculators (GST, EMI, Income Tax, BMI, etc.) follow standard formulas and current tax slabs. However, they are for estimation purposes only. Consult a qualified professional for financial or medical decisions.
We use first-party ad delivery to ensure ads load correctly, as our tools are provided for free and ads help cover server costs. We display a polite notice but never restrict access based on ad blocker usage.
Absolutely! Use our Contact Us page to suggest a tool. We regularly add new tools based on user requests.
There is no hard limit for regular usage. However, we have rate limiting on some tools to prevent abuse and ensure fair access for all users.
