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With the free browser extension MaraDocs import from WhatsApp Web, you can transfer images from WhatsApp chats to MaraDocs with a single click. How to install the extension for Chrome and Edge and set up login. Our tip for law firms.
The new document request feature in MaraDocs: Request documents and signed PDF forms conveniently from clients, with templates, text snippets, reminders, complete messaging system and automatic virus scanning – included in the MaraDocs price.
The new PDF editing in MaraDocs: insert text with intelligent suggestions, draw freehand, highlight important sections, add shapes – and use the TT tool to repeat text insertions on additional pages with a single click.
New! MaraDocs Image Enhance improves the visual quality of documents originating from client photos or scans.
Fix wrongly rotated PDF and image pages with the MaraDocs orientation detection API. Text-based detection, automatic correction, no manual rotation.
Process .eml and .msg files with the MaraDocs API. Extract email attachments, validate, and process as images or PDFs. Recursive email-in-email support.
Place images or PDF pages on a blank DIN A4 (or custom size) page with the MaraDocs API. Center, scale, standard formats.
Reduce PDF file size with the MaraDocs optimization API. Intelligent compression, preserved quality. No re-encoding hassles.
Use the MaraDocs PDF manipulation API to combine, split, and auto-rotate PDFs. Thumbnail generation, page selection, orientation correction – all in one API.
Build a document scanner app with the MaraDocs API. Automatically detect, crop, and extract documents from smartphone photos – no OpenCV or ML models required. (With Code Examples)
MaraDocs OCR API creates searchable PDFs with text overlay. Your document stays intact – text is selectable and searchable. Not just extracted text.
With MaraMail, you can automatically process email attachments. Simply forward them to your personal @maramail.io address – receive finished PDFs directly back in your inbox.
Fast, secure, and privacy-compliant - Easily convert HEIC files to common formats with MaraDocs.
Traffic law firms save massive time on document processing - process client photos, merge PDFs, compress case files. GDPR-compliant with German servers.
Time for a retrospective, a lot has happened... One year of Maramia GmbH, MaraDocs, MaraDocs 2.0, MaraDocs API, and partnerships. This year in review provides technical and business insights into our 2025.
Faster and better - Undo, WhatsApp Import, Keyboard Shortcuts, Extracting Documents from PDFs, Disabling Pages, Organizing Pages in PDFs Completely Reimagined, and more... We present the new features in this blog post.
We explain how to ensure images are in high quality when importing them into MaraDocs. WhatsApp and Outlook imports in particular are susceptible to low resolutions.
The web is a wonderful platform. Browser extensions are a powerful way to extend the functionality of the web. Here using the example of WhatsApp Web and MaraDocs.
How to import images from WhatsApp to MaraDocs and simplify working with documents from your clients.
Clients often send photographed documents or embedded images by email. With MaraDocs, these automatically become searchable PDFs – optimized for law firm software.
MaraDocs and stp.one start a partnership – for efficient digitization in law firms and legal departments.
MaraDocs goes to the next generation and moves to a new domain - MaraDocs.io is here!
How law firms automatically optimize large image and PDF files – for faster work, less storage consumption, and easier sending.
How law firms automatically correct crooked scans, cut-off pages, and poor document photos – without manual effort.
How law firms save time and nerves when clients send images instead of PDFs – with automatic conversion, text recognition, and PDF optimization.
We've released a trial mode for MaraDocs that doesn't require registration with an email address. Just click and try it out.
Second article in the "Lawyer2Dev - A Journey" series. This article examines the state of digitization in law firm processes and presents some cool solutions for classic problems.
First article in the "Lawyer2Dev - A Journey" series. This article series will cover my own professional story and motivation, but above all, I will explain many concepts and technologies that shape today's IT landscape from my perspective.
The adoption of email security techniques in the legal profession falls behind legal requirements. As part of the MaraDocs Upload Portal product development, we conducted a study on the email architectures of approximately 25% of lawyers licensed by the German Federal Bar Association.