EmbedPDF AlternativesPDF Readers and other similar apps like EmbedPDF

Apps similar to EmbedPDF include Firefox PDF Viewer (PDF.js), which is free and open source. Other options are Poppler, RAD PDF and PDF-LIB. In total there are four PDF Readers like EmbedPDF for self-hosting, Windows, Linux and the web.

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  1. PDF Viewer (aka pdf.js) is a new revolutionary extension using web standard technologies that allows you to display within Mozilla Firefox almost all PDF files found on the web without a plugin.

    108 Firefox PDF Viewer (PDF.js) alternatives

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    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Mozilla Firefox
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  2. Poppler icon
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    This is Poppler, a library for rendering PDF files, and examining or modifying their structure. Poppler originally came from the XPDF sources; please see the file README-XPDF for the original xpdf-3.03 README.

    8 Poppler alternatives

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    • Self-Hosted
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  3. RAD PDF icon
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    RAD PDF is a website component and online interface for editing, filling, signing, and viewing PDF documents. This ASP.NET technology offers your users a free PDF editor, ready for integration with your web application.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  4. PDF-LIB icon
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    PDF-LIB is a JavaScript library to let you create and modify PDF documents in any JavaScript environment. Create documents from scratch, or modify existing PDF documents. Draw text, images, and vector graphics. Even embed your own fonts.

    18 PDF-LIB alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
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