FeatherPDF is a fast, lightweight native Windows app to view, merge, split, reorder, rotate PDF files 100% offline and private.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
United States
+2
Adobe Acrobat Reader Alternatives
One of the most popular alternatives to Adobe Acrobat Reader is SumatraPDF, which is free and open source. Other popular alternatives are Okular, Foxit PDF Reader, Xournal++ and PDFgear. You're spoiled for choice with PDF Readers like Adobe Acrobat Reader: we list more than 100 alternatives for Windows, Mac, the web, Linux and Android.
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Free, privacy-first collection of 95+ PDF tools that process files entirely in your browser using WebAssembly. No uploads required - your documents never leave your device.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (AGPL-3.0)
Application type
Platforms
- Online
PDFSimplified is an online PDF editor. Edit text in PDF files, create PDFs from scratch or from a prompt, and edit or translate pages with AI.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Online
Zoho PDF Editor is a free online PDF editor that allows you to collaboratively edit, fill out, sign, and manage PDF documents. With Zoho PDF Editor you can transform your PDFs according to your needs and download or save them securely on the cloud.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Online
India
+5
Offline Windows PDF toolkit for viewing, filling, signing, organizing, converting, protecting, searching, and printing PDF documents.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Windows
Ghana
+3
Blanq is a browser-based PDF filler that uses a computer-vision model to find the blanks for you, so you can fill flat PDFs and scans that have no form fields at all.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Online
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
Switzerland
Files.co PDF Suite for your desktop. 15 PDF tools as a native app, with its own viewer, tabs and annotations. Every operation runs on your computer — no uploads, no accounts, no internet required.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Online
Spain
EU
+2
Free Windows desktop tool designed for collecting and annotating structured data from PDF documents.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
Every tool you need to work with PDFs in one place. Merge, split, compress, convert, rotate, and edit PDFs for free. Fast, secure, and easy to use.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Windows
- Online
+1
PDF Guard is a PDF editor that runs inside the browser tab and processes documents on your own device instead of uploading them. Files are read from disk into the tab's memory, handled by engines that run locally - pdf.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Online
- Google Chrome
+9
Looking for a powerful, free PDF utility that works offline and leaves no watermarks? ComposePDF Pro is your all-in-one solution for seamless PDF management directly on your device. Easily merge, convert, protect, organize, and manipulate your PDF documents without needing an...
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Android
- India
+9
