Shellac

About Shellac

Working with this task no longer requires installing heavy desktop software — Shellac runs entirely in your browser, instantly. Processing runs locally in your browser using modern Web APIs. Nothing is uploaded, nothing is logged, and there is no quota to worry about for casual use. If you find yourself doing this regularly, the rest of the utility suite covers most adjacent tasks with the same approach.

When you'd reach for Shellac

• 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.

• 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 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.

Frequently asked about Shellac

Do I need to create an account to use Shellac?

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

Is Shellac really free?

Yes — Shellac is free for unlimited personal use, with no account required and no watermark on the output.

What browsers does Shellac support?

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

Will Shellac change my original file?

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

Can I use Shellac commercially?

Yes. The output of Shellac belongs entirely to you, with no licensing restrictions.