Classic PDF Editor AlternativesPDF Editors and other similar apps like Classic PDF Editor

Classic PDF Editor is described as 'A comprehensive PDF conversion and editing software that offers you most of the functionalities you may find in Adobe Acrobat X Pro' and is a PDF Editor in the office & productivity category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Classic PDF Editor for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Web-based, iPhone and iPad apps. The best Classic PDF Editor alternative is PDF-XChange Editor, which is free. Other great apps like Classic PDF Editor are PDF24 Creator, PDFsam, Adobe Acrobat DC and PDFCreator.

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  1. PDF-XChange Editor icon

    PDF-XChange Editor

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    Feature-rich PDF editor offering direct content editing, ABBYY OCR, viewing, annotation, form filling, PDF merging, compression, and encryption. Operates efficiently offline, requiring no registration and no ads, while providing privacy-focused features and convenient portability.

    141 PDF-XChange Editor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    • Wine
    Version 10 (2024)
     

    • PDF-XChange Editor is the most popular Windows alternative to Classic PDF Editor.

    • PDF-XChange Editor is the most popular free alternative to Classic PDF Editor.

    • PDF-XChange Editor is Freemium and ProprietaryClassic PDF Editor is Paid and Proprietary
    • PDF-XChange Editor is Customizable, Lightweight and Privacy focusedClassic PDF Editor is not according to our users
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    PDF24 Creator

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    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.

    171 PDF24 Creator alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    Main window
     
  4. PDFsam icon

    PDFsam

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    Free and open source desktop application to split, merge, extract pages, rotate and mix PDF files.

    144 PDFsam alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    • PDFsam is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to Classic PDF Editor.

    • PDFsam is the most popular Open Source alternative to Classic PDF Editor.

    • PDFsam is Freemium and Open SourceClassic PDF Editor is Paid and Proprietary
    • PDFsam is LightweightClassic PDF Editor is not according to our users
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    Ashampoo PDF Pro

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  6. Adobe Acrobat DC icon

    Adobe Acrobat DC

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    Manage documents effortlessly, edit PDFs, create them from other formats, and e-sign anywhere. Secure sharing and comparison tools ensure smooth workflows and data protection. New AI Assistant offers quick document insights. Perfect for desktop and web platforms.

    310 Adobe Acrobat DC alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
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    • Adobe Acrobat DC is the most popular Web-based alternative to Classic PDF Editor.

    • Adobe Acrobat DC is the most popular commercial alternative to Classic PDF Editor.

    • Adobe Acrobat DC is Paid and ProprietaryClassic PDF Editor is also Paid and Proprietary
  7. PDFCreator icon

    PDFCreator

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    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.

    104 PDFCreator alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Bundleware

    Platforms

    • Windows
    PDFCreator 6.0.0 interface
     
  8. Master PDF Editor icon

    Master PDF Editor

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    Master PDF Editor is complete solution for editing PDF and XPS files. You can insert, edit, remove, copy, add images or graphics. Export, import, remove and change page layouts. Also Master PDF Editor provides full functionality for changing PDF information, including author...

    132 Master PDF Editor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    Master PDF Editor screenshot 1
     
  12. Nitro PDF icon

    Nitro PDF

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    Nitro offers comprehensive PDF solutions for editing, creating, and converting, alongside OCR and e-signature tools. Supports Mac, Windows, and iOS, providing a user-friendly interface with industry-standard security features. Ideal as an Adobe Acrobat alternative.

    168 Nitro PDF alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Nitro PDF screenshot 1
     

    • Nitro PDF is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to Classic PDF Editor.

    • Nitro PDF is Paid and ProprietaryClassic PDF Editor is also Paid and Proprietary
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    doPDF

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

    88 doPDF alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    doPDF Main Window
     
  14. PDF Expert icon

    PDF Expert

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    Read, annotate, and highlight PDFs, fill interactive forms with saved input, underline or strike through text, manage bookmarks, sync files from cloud services, and share documents. Compatible with Preview and Adobe Acrobat annotations, supporting extensive iOS features.

    127 PDF Expert alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  15. KDAN PDF icon

    KDAN PDF

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    Comprehensive solution for editing, signing, form filling, OCR scanning, commenting, converting, and redacting PDFs, with AI-driven analysis and content extraction, data export to spreadsheets, text-to-speech, seamless use across desktop and mobile, and batch processing.

    261 KDAN PDF alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Your All-in-One PDF Editor
     

    • KDAN PDF is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Classic PDF Editor.

    • KDAN PDF is Freemium and ProprietaryClassic PDF Editor is Paid and Proprietary
    • KDAN PDF is Privacy focused and LightweightClassic PDF Editor is not according to our users
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