PDF tools for investigative journalists and reporters

1 min read·27 July 2026

Investigative journalists process source dossiers, freedom of information requests, published pieces and court dossiers. PDFrust makes managing journalistic research documentation straightforward.

Bundle investigation dossier

Source materials, statements, official documents and timeline are combined in the working dossier per investigation theme.

Archive FOI request

Submitted request, received documents (including redacted versions), appeal letter and court rulings are bundled per request.

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Catalogue published work

Original articles, corrections, responses from subjects and follow-up pieces are combined per publication for the journalistic archive.

Manage court dossier

Summonses, judgments, injunction documents and correspondence with counsel are combined for legal follow-up.

Document source protection

Anonymised contact logs and source protection agreements are securely bundled in accordance with journalistic ethics codes.