PDF Readers

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SumatraPDF
1627 likes
A free, open-source viewer for Windows, supports PDFs, eBooks, Comics, with a simple, fast, and portable design prioritized for ease of use.
PDF Reader
Free • Open Source
Windows
License model
Free • Open Source
Application types
PDF Reader
Ebook Reader
Country of Origin
Poland
EU
Platforms
Windows
+3
Properties
Lightweight
Privacy focused
Features
Low memory usage
Ad-free
Tabbed interface
Portable
Multi Format Reader
No registration required
Works Offline
Highlighter
PDF annotation
Global bookmarks
Dark Mode
Text to Speech
Best alternatives are Foxit PDF ReaderandOkular110 alternatives
calibre
1439 likes
Free e-book manager offering library management, multi-format conversion, syncing to devices, news download as e-books, built-in viewer, editor, and privacy.
Ebook Reader
Free • Open Source
Mac
Windows
Linux
BSD
Self-Hosted
Flathub
PortableApps.com
Homebrew
License model
Free • Open Source
Application types
Ebook Reader
PDF Reader
Country of Origin
Canada
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
BSD
Self-Hosted
Flathub
PortableApps.com
Homebrew
+4
Properties
Lightweight
Features
Built-in e-Book converter
Book organization
Built-in viewer
Batch conversion
Supports All Ebooks Format
DRM Free
Ad-free
Works Offline
Portable
Dark Mode
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
Ebook Conversion
Best alternatives are Librera ReaderandKOReader109 alternatives
Okular
456 likes
Multi-platform document viewer supporting PDF, comics, EPUB, images, and Markdown with annotation tools, sidebar navigation, and text-to-speech features.
PDF Reader
Free • Open Source
Windows
Linux
BSD
KDE Plasma
Snapcraft
Linux Mobile
Flathub
Haiku
License model
Free • Open Source
Application types
PDF Reader
Ebook Reader
Country of Origin
Germany
EU
Platforms
Windows
Linux
BSD
KDE Plasma
Snapcraft
Linux Mobile
Flathub
Haiku
+2
Properties
Lightweight
Privacy focused
Features
PDF annotation
Text Highlighting
Tabbed interface
Dark Mode
Ad-free
Works Offline
Low memory usage
KDE
Customizable shortcuts
Text to Speech
Fill PDF Forms
No Tracking
Best alternatives are SumatraPDF113 alternatives
Foxit PDF Reader
1371 likes
Free, lightweight PDF viewer available on multiple platforms. Features include annotation, form-filling, signing, cloud integration, and more.
Bundleware
PDF Reader
Free Personal • Proprietary
Mac
Windows
ReactOS
License model
Free Personal • Proprietary
Application types
PDF Reader
PDF Editor
Country of Origin
United States
Platforms
Mac
Windows
ReactOS
+4
Bundleware
The installer tries to install McAfee WebAdvisor and PhantomPDF Business. These can be skipped by clicking Decline on each.
Properties
Lightweight
Features
PDF annotation
Fill PDF Forms
Sign PDF files
Highlighter
Text to Speech
Tablet support
Booklet printing
Support for scripting
Text Highlighting
Support for Javascript
Portable
Spell Checking
Best alternatives are SumatraPDFandOkular119 alternatives
Xournal++
173 likes
Handwritten notes and PDF annotation app with pen input, shape drawing, customizable toolbar, image insertion, audio recording, and multi-platform support.
Note-taking Tool
Free • Open Source
Mac
Windows
Linux
Android
License model
Free • Open Source
Application types
Note-taking Tool
Digital Painting Tool
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
Android
+1
Properties
Privacy focused
Features
Handwritten Notes
PDF annotation
Support for styluses
Handwriting
Export to PDF
Works Offline
LaTeX Math
Pressure Sensitivity
Ad-free
Support for LaTeX
No registration required
Portable
Best alternatives are Microsoft OneNote51 alternatives
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Wondershare PDFelement
PDFelement is an all-in-one PDF editor App provides PDF editing, annotating, converting and signing features on mobile app!.

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PDF Arranger
95 likes
Small python-gtk application, which helps the user to merge or split pdf documents and rotate, crop and rearrange their pages using an interactive and intuitive graphical interface.
PDF Editor
Free • Open Source
Windows
Linux
Flathub
Snapcraft
License model
Free • Open Source
Application types
PDF Editor
PDF Reader
Country of Origin
International
Platforms
Windows
Linux
Flathub
Snapcraft
+4
Properties
Privacy focused
Lightweight
Features
Split and merge PDF files
Visual Organization
Split PDF files
Combine PDF
Edit PDF
Rotate pages
Works Offline
No Tracking
Image sorting
Ad-free
Dark Mode
Portable
Best alternatives are PDF-XChange Editor66 alternatives
PDF-XChange Editor
163 likes
An efficient PDF viewer and editor with advanced features like direct content editing, OCR by ABBYY, form filling, annotation, and offline access.
PDF Reader
Freemium • Proprietary
Windows
PortableApps.com
Wine
License model
Freemium • Proprietary
Application types
PDF Reader
PDF Editor
Country of Origin
Canada
Platforms
Windows
PortableApps.com
Wine
+3
Properties
Lightweight
Features
PDF annotation
PDF OCR
Add/remove pages
Edit PDF
Portable
Split PDF files
Stamps
OCR
No registration required
Dark Mode
Combine PDF
Works Offline
Best alternatives are PDF ArrangerandPDFgear139 alternatives
Evince
455 likes
Evince (or GNOME Document Viewer) is a document viewer for multiple document formats: PDF, Postscript, djvu, tiff, dvi, XPS, SyncTex support with gedit, comics books (cbr,cbz,cb7 and cbt) and others. See Supported Document Formats for details.
PDF Reader
Free • Open Source
Linux
PortableApps.com
Flathub
GNOME
License model
Free • Open Source
Application types
PDF Reader
Ebook Reader
Country of Origin
United States
Platforms
Linux
PortableApps.com
Flathub
GNOME
+3
Properties
Lightweight
Privacy focused
Features
PDF annotation
Invert colours
Multiple languages
Dark Mode
Ad-free
Portable
Works Offline
No registration required
No Tracking
Handwriting recognition
Windows Compatible
Best alternatives are SumatraPDFandOkular117 alternatives
MuPDF
156 likes
Highly versatile PDF and XPS solution offering customizable rendering and viewing with features like digital signatures, redactions, and annotations.
PDF Reader
Free • Open Source
Windows
Linux
Android
F-Droid
Xfce
License model
Free • Open Source
Application types
PDF Reader
Ebook Reader
Country of Origin
United States
Platforms
Windows
Linux
Android
F-Droid
Xfce
+3
Properties
Lightweight
Features
Portable
Ad-free
Vim Key Mapping
PDF annotation
Sign PDF files
PDF compression
Combine PDF
Split PDF files
Fill PDF Forms
Best alternatives are SumatraPDFandOkular91 alternatives
Librera Reader
71 likes
Librera Reader is a highly customizable and feature-rich application for reading books in PDF, EPUB, MOBI, DjVu, FB2, TXT, RTF, AZW, AZW3, HTML, CBZ, CBR formats on Android devices.
PDF Reader
Freemium • Open Source
Android
Android Tablet
F-Droid
License model
Freemium • Open Source
Application types
PDF Reader
Ebook Reader
Country of Origin
Slovakia
EU
Platforms
Android
Android Tablet
F-Droid
+7
Properties
Lightweight
Privacy focused
Features
Ad-free
No Tracking
Text to Speech
Dark Mode
Works Offline
Auto Scrolling
Built-in File Manager
OPDS Client
Full-Text Search
No registration required
Blue light filter
Best alternatives are SumatraPDFandcalibre58 alternatives
PDF24 Creator
139 likes
PDF24 Creator is free and feature-filled PDF creation, merging and conversion tool for Windows. Its unique feature among the free PDF printer tools is an editor, which allows to easily assemble, create and modify PDF files with Drag & Drop.
PDF Editor
Free • Proprietary
Windows
License model
Free • Proprietary
Application types
PDF Editor
PDF Reader
Country of Origin
Germany
EU
Platforms
Windows
Properties
Lightweight
Features
Combine PDF
Convert PDF to image
PDF OCR
Split and merge PDF files
Create PDF files
Works Offline
PDF compression
PDF annotation
Split PDF files
Dark Mode
Sign PDF files
PDF encryption
Best alternatives are PDF-XChange Editor147 alternatives
PDFgear
43 likes
Read, edit, convert, merge, and sign PDF files across devices, for completely free and without signing up.
PDF Reader
Free • Proprietary
Mac
Windows
iPhone
iPad
Android
Android Tablet
License model
Free • Proprietary
Application types
PDF Reader
PDF Editor
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Platforms
Mac
Windows
iPhone
iPad
Android
Android Tablet
+2
Properties
Lightweight
Features
Ad-free
Combine PDF
Split PDF files
No registration required
Works Offline
OCR
PDF annotation
Dark Mode
AI-Powered
Best alternatives are Foxit PDF Reader32 alternatives
KOReader
60 likes
An ebook reader application supporting PDF, DjVu, EPUB, FB2 and many more formats, running on Kindle, Kobo, PocketBook, Linux and Android devices.
Ebook Reader
Free • Open Source
Linux
Android
AppImageHub
Kobo Books
Flathub
F-Droid
Kindle Fire
Android Tablet
License model
Free • Open Source
Application types
Ebook Reader
PDF Reader
Platforms
Linux
Android
AppImageHub
Kobo Books
Flathub
F-Droid
Kindle Fire
Android Tablet
Properties
Lightweight
Features
Built-in Dictionary
Ad-free
Dark Mode
Wallabag integration
Wikipedia integration
No Tracking
OCR
Portable
Full-Text Search
No registration required
Best alternatives are SumatraPDFandcalibre52 alternatives
WPS Office
396 likes
A free, lightweight office suite offering high compatibility with files and multi-platform support. Includes features for text, presentations, spreadsheets, and PDFs.
Word Processor
Freemium • Proprietary
Mac
Windows
Linux
Android
iPhone
Chrome OS
Android Tablet
iPad
License model
Freemium • Proprietary
Application types
Word Processor
Spreadsheet App
Country of Origin
China
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
Android
iPhone
Chrome OS
Android Tablet
iPad
+6
Top WPS Office Features
Compatible with Microsoft Office
Built-in PDF converter
Spell Checking
Tabbed interface
Sign PDF files
PDF compression
Ad-free
Works Offline
Cloud Sync
Real time collaboration
Split PDF files
Combine PDF
Best alternatives are LibreOfficeandONLYOFFICE52 alternatives
Book's Story
26 likes
Material3 eBook reader - Book's Story. Built with Jetpack Compose. Free & Open Source & Ad Free. 4 supported file formats (.txt, .pdf, .epub, .fb2), 2 supported languages. Lots of customization.
Ebook Reader
Free • Open Source
Android
F-Droid
License model
Free • Open Source
Application types
Ebook Reader
Ebook Library
Platforms
Android
F-Droid
+4
Properties
Privacy focused
Features
Dark Mode
No registration required
Ad-free
Reading
Best alternatives are Librera ReaderandKOReader31 alternatives

SumatraPDF

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calibre

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Okular

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Foxit PDF Reader

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Xournal++

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PDF Arranger

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PDF-XChange Editor

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Evince

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MuPDF

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Librera Reader

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PDF24 Creator

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PDFgear

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