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 , Master PDF Editor and PDFgear.

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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, Linux, Windows + Free, Windows + Open Source, Windows and Mac + Free. 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. Readiris icon
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    PDF and OCR publishing software (optical character recognition) for MAC & WINDOWS. Do you dream of an intelligent PDF and OCR solution to intuitively manage your documents? You've found it.

    66 Readiris alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  2. PDF to X icon
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    PDF to X is used to convert PDF documents to Word (.doc)/WordPad (.rtf) documents, HTML web pages, JPG/PNG/BMP/TIF/GIF/PCX/TGA images and plain text files in batch mode. It works without Adobe Acrobat or Adobe Reader.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Redact & Annotate images. Hide or mark up essential parts of your image by simply clicking and dragging on it.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  4. PDF Pro icon
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    PDF Pro is the complete online PDF solution, allowing professionals to get their PDF work done quickly and easily.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. gscan2pdf icon
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    gscan2pdf can scan, clean the scan and do OCR on the scan or imported images (incl. existing PDFs, DjVus or other file types), and make PDF and DjVu-files with embedded OCR-text. It works together with tesseract, ocropus, cuneiform an...

    29 gscan2pdf alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
     
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    Apowersoft PDF Converter is a one-stop PDF tool, which not only contains tools to converting PDF file to other formats, but can also convert other formats to PDF, even more, it can merge PDF, split PDF, extract images, OCR, encrypt/decrypt PDF, etc.

    104 Apowersoft PDF Converter alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. PDF Bob icon
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    Online PDF editor. Edit PDF, annotate PDF, manage PDF pages, edit PDF text, highlight text in PDF and much more. Export files to PDF, Word, JPG and PNG formats.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    OCR software and web service to extract text from image files and PDF. The application is available as online OCR web app, OCR API, or simple to install Windows store application.

    74 (a9t9) Free OCR Software alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Windows
     
  9. Nanonets icon
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    Nanonets is an LLM based OCR solution that that automates document processing and data extraction workflows. With models that do not rely on pre-defined document templates, Nanonets helps companies automate document-heavy business processes like accounts payable, order...

    60 Nanonets alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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    Display PDF documents and allow your users to review and edit PDF documents with jPDFEditor.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Debian
     
  11. Coolnew PDF icon
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    CoolNew PDF offers all-in-one experience to improve the PDF experience. Edit office, image, texted and scanned copy conversions. Editing features include text, image, eraser, page number, size, watermark, paragraph and more.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    PDF Redactor is a free Windows PDF redaction software tool designed to redact (black out) or delete sensitive text and images to protect the privacy of PDF content.

    38 PDF Redactor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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