Adobe Acrobat DC Alternatives

Adobe Acrobat DC is described as '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' and is a very popular PDF Reader in the office & productivity category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Adobe Acrobat DC for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, Mac, Linux and iPhone apps. The best Adobe Acrobat DC alternative is PDF-XChange Editor, which is free. Other great apps like Adobe Acrobat DC are PDF24 Creator, Nitro PDF , PDFgear and Master PDF Editor.

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Adobe Acrobat DC alternatives are mainly PDF Editors, but if you're looking for PDF Readers or PDF Printers you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Open Source, Free, EU, Linux, Windows + Open Source, Mac and Android. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Adobe Acrobat DC.
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  1. Complete package for automated PDF creation and manipulation. Supports automated printing, e-mailing, print merge and personalization using data from datasources like databases, XML and Excel.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  2. Use ORPALIS PDF Reducer to select either individual files or entire folders to minimize the size of your PDFs and images.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. Anyline icon
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    Anyline is a mobile text recognition SDK enabling developers to build text recognition apps without having any knowledge about OCR.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Xamarin Studio
    • Unity
    • Appcelerator Titanium
    • Apache Cordova
     
  4. Extract PDF data to JSON format with our automated tool. No manual intervention is required.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. 💥 Easily converts SVG, AI, CDR, PS, WMF, and other vector files to PNG, PDF, PS, EPS, and back.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. OCRopus icon
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    OCRopus(tm) is a state-of-the-art document analysis and OCR system, featuring pluggable layout analysis, pluggable character recognition, statistical natural language modeling, and multilingual capabilities.

    59 OCRopus alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  7. pdf995 icon
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    Pdf995 makes it easy and affordable to create professional-quality documents in the popular PDF file format. Its easy-to-use interface helps you to create PDF files by simply selecting the "print" command from any application, creating documents which can be viewed on...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. Secure, local-first PDF editor. Edit, merge, split, OCR text extraction, and manage PDFs offline. No cloud.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
     
  9. GeekerPDF icon
     1 like

    Edit and annotate PDFs by adding or deleting text, images, and annotations, manage pages with merging, splitting, extraction, and rotation, convert to and from Office formats and images using OCR, encrypt or decrypt files, apply watermarks and signatures, and more.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
     
  10. GOCR icon
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    GOCR is an OCR (Optical Character Recognition) program, developed under the GNU Public License. It converts scanned images of text back to text files. Joerg Schulenburg started the program, and now leads a team of developers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  11. PDF Shelter icon
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    PDF Shelter processes PDF documents on your own browser, avoiding data transfers and the risk of sharing data with third-parties.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  12. Looking for a handy software utility to reduce the size of large PDF files? Give PDF Compressor V3 a shot. This best PDF reducer is designed for resizing large PDF document and optimize the texts and images it contains.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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