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. Ocrkit icon
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    OCRKit uses OCR (Optical Character Recognition) technology to recognize the text in the graphic, which is particular useful for PDFs received via e-mail, created by DTP, office applications, with a scanner or copier.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  2. OpusTools icon
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    Compress, resize, and convert images, Audio, PDF, Video online instantly with OpusTools – the free, fast and simple media tool for all your image needs.

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    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  3. PDF Auditor icon
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    PDF Auditor is a native macOS application designed for developers, QA engineers, and security analysts who need to see "under the hood" of a PDF file.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  4. Export PDF to EXCEL is a free online file conversion tool that helps users convert PDF files into editable Excel spreadsheets quickly and securely.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. WipePrivacy icon
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    WipePrivacy is a privacy-first PDF redaction tool designed to protect sensitive information. Unlike other online editors, it uses Local Processing technology, meaning your documents are processed entirely within your browser and never uploaded to external servers or the cloud.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. A free web app providing 200+ online tools for developers, including JSON formatters, PDF mergers, code converters, data generators, and more—no signup required.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. RaptorPDF icon
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    Convert, merge, compress and resize PDFs instantly in your browser. Upload images or PDFs and transform them fast — no sign-up required.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8. Nux Convert icon
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    Nux Convert is an all-in-one, privacy-focused web app for file conversion, compression, and AI-powered editing, with all processing done 100% locally in your browser.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. Hexye PDF Tools is a fast, privacy-focused online suite for editing PDFs — split, rotate, merge, and more — directly in your browser without uploading files.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. Convertica icon
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    Convertica is a free online file conversion tool that allows users to convert PDF documents into editable formats directly in the browser. It supports fast PDF to Word conversion without registration and works entirely online, with no software installation required.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. Merge PDF Documents easily using an online free service (no registration).

    Information about the merge process and notable limitations: Maximum number of input files is 10 Individual file size limit is 5 MB All uploaded files are removed after the merge pdf process has finished.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  12. Kingshiper PDF to Word Converter can handle various office document format conversions, including converting PDF to Word, PPT, Excel, HTML, TXT, and JPG; converting Word, JPG, Excel, and PPT to PDF.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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