Apps with 'Create PDF files' feature

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  1. Scribus icon
     408 likes

    Open-source DTP tool with flexible layouts, typesetting, CMYK support, and interactive PDFs, ideal for creating newspapers and brochures.

    • Desktop Publisher
    • FreeOpen Source
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Oracle Solaris
    • Flatpak
    Scribus screenshot 1
    26 alternatives
  2. An efficient PDF viewer and editor with advanced features like direct content editing, OCR by ABBYY, form filling, annotation, and offline access.

    • PDF Editor
    • FreemiumProprietary
    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    • Wine
    Version 10 (2024)
    141 alternatives
    4.4
    Very Good40 reviews
  3. PDF24 Creator icon
     145 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.

    Main window
    168 alternatives
    4.6
    Excellent22 reviews
  4. LyX icon
     202 likes

    LyX is a document processor that encourages an approach to writing based on the structure of your documents (WYSIWYM) and not simply their appearance (WYSIWYG). LyX combines the power and flexibility of TeX/LaTeX with the ease of use of a GUI.

    • LaTeX Editor
    • FreeOpen Source
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • Haiku
    • Chrome OS
    LyX screenshot 1
    45 alternatives
  5. View, annotate, and collaborate on PDFs, utilize cloud storage and freehand tools. Upgrade for editing and converting to other formats.

    • PDF Reader
    • FreemiumProprietary
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Adobe Acrobat Reader screenshot 1
    107 alternatives
    2.6
    Poor28 reviews
  6. Adobe Acrobat DC icon
     203 likes

    Create and edit PDFs. Collaborate with ease. E-sign documents and collect signatures. Get everything done in one app, wherever you work. Acrobat’s got it. Stay on top of your documents with powerful features for desktop, mobile, and web.

    Adobe Acrobat DC screenshot 1
    308 alternatives
    3.2
    Fair12 reviews
  7. TeXstudio icon
     97 likes

    TeXstudio is an integrated environment for writing LaTeX documents. Our goal is to make writing LaTeX as easy and comfortable as possible. Therefore TeXstudio has numerous features like syntax-highlighting, integrated viewer, reference checking and various assistants.

    Main interface (2024) on KDE desktop
    36 alternatives
  8. OCR software with unmatched text recognition accuracy, converting scanned documents into editable formats like Word and Excel, supporting 190 languages.

    • OCR Engine
    • PaidProprietary
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    ABBYY FineReader PDF screenshot 1
    88 alternatives
    4.2
    Very Good8 reviews
  9. PDFCreator icon
     261 likes

    PDFCreator allows you to convert any document into a PDF by acting as a virtual printer. It offers features like merging, digital signatures, password protection, and automation for efficient workflows. Its user-friendly settings help you optimize your PDFs easily.

    • Bundleware
    • PDF Printer
    • Free PersonalOpen Source
    • Windows
    PDFCreator 6.0.0 interface
    103 alternatives
    2.3
    Poor10 reviews
  10. Sejda icon
     35 likes

    Sejda helps with your PDF tasks: edit existing text, split, merge, extract, compress, export to other formats and more.

    • PDF Editor
    • FreemiumProprietary
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    Sejda screenshot 1
    131 alternatives
    4.0
    Very Good12 reviews
  11. Xodo icon
     71 likes

    Xodo is the ultimate cross-platform PDF viewer and annotator. Powerful, fast, and optimized for all phones and tablets, Xodo makes it easy to access, edit, share, sync, manage, sign, and more.

    • PDF Reader
    • PaidProprietary
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    Xodo screenshot 1
    115 alternatives
    3.6
    Good12 reviews
  12. PDFTK Builder icon
     64 likes

    PDFTK Builder is a free graphical interface to for PDFtk, making it much easier to use. It is a easy to use tool to collate (merge), split, encrypt, decrypt, stamp and rotate (only 90°, 180° or 270°) pdf documents.

    PDFTK Builder screenshot 1
    88 alternatives
    3.4
    Fair7 reviews
  13. Nitro PDF  icon
     71 likes

    Edit, create, convert PDFs with OCR, e-signature, annotation, on Mac, Windows, iOS. Offers industry-standard security and intuitive interface.

    • PDF Editor
    • PaidProprietary
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Nitro PDF  screenshot 1
    167 alternatives
  14. doPDF icon
     86 likes

    doPDF allows you to freely convert documents to PDF files. It installs as a printer driver, enabling you to print from any Windows application.

    doPDF Main Window
    88 alternatives
    2.3
    Poor7 reviews
  15. KDAN PDF icon
     185 likes

    All-in-one tool for editing, OCR, annotating, signing, converting, and redacting PDFs, featuring AI-powered document analysis and cross-device workflow support.

    • PDF Reader
    • FreemiumProprietary
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Your All-in-One PDF Editor
    260 alternatives
  16. MiKTeX icon
     56 likes

    MiKTeX is a typesetting system for the Windows operating system. The distribution includes TeX, pdfTeX and XeTeX.

    • FreeOpen Source
    • Windows
    • Linux
    The MiKTeX Setup Wizard
    11 alternatives
  17. CutePDF Writer icon
     69 likes

    CutePDF Writer (formerly CutePDF Printer) is the free version of commercial PDF creation software. CutePDF Writer installs itself as a "printer subsystem". This enables virtually any Windows applications (must be able to print) to create professional quality PDF...

    CutePDF Writer screenshot 1
    79 alternatives
  18. Quarto icon
     6 likes

    Open-source scientific and technical publishing system built on Pandoc.

    • FreeOpen Source
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Quarto screenshot 1
    1 alternatives