Pointer

About Pointer

Pointer solves a specific problem that comes up daily for anyone dealing with this task: doing it once, fast, without an account. Built to be the kind of tool you bookmark and use weekly: no surprises between visits, no degraded free tier, and a UI that gets out of the way. It is one of about a hundred utility tools that share the same philosophy: do one thing, do it well, get out of your way.

When you'd reach for Pointer

• You need to handle a one-off task right before a meeting and don't have time to install anything.

  Anyone working remotely on a borrowed or restricted machine.

  Open the page, get the result, paste it into your doc — under a minute.

• You're cleaning up a folder of files that accumulated over a project and need to standardize them.

  Designers, writers, and developers wrapping up deliverables.

  Drop each file in, copy the output, move on.

• You're on a public or shared machine and don't want to leave traces of what you're working on.

  Travelers, contractors, anyone working from a friend's computer.

  Nothing is uploaded, nothing persists if you're not signed in.

• You're hitting the daily limit of a paid SaaS and need a backup option for a single quick job.

  Marketers and ops people whose primary tool is metered.

  Stay productive without burning credits.

Frequently asked about Pointer

Do I need to create an account to use Pointer?

No. Pointer works without any signup. We only ask for an email if you decide to subscribe to a paid plan.

Does Pointer work on mobile?

Yes, Pointer is fully responsive and tested on iOS Safari and Android Chrome.

Are my files uploaded to a server when I use Pointer?

Pointer processes everything in your browser using local APIs. Your files never leave your device.

What browsers does Pointer support?

Every modern browser released in the last three years: Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, Brave, Opera.

Will Pointer change my original file?

Never. Pointer only reads your input file and produces a new output file.