GoodReader Alternatives for Windows

GoodReader is not available for Windows but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Windows with similar functionality. The best Windows alternative is SumatraPDF, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to GoodReader and many of them are available for Windows so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Windows alternatives to GoodReader are Foxit PDF Reader, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Xodo and Qoppa PDF Studio.

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  1. SumatraPDF icon

    SumatraPDF

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    This free, open-source viewer for Windows supports multiple formats like PDF, eBooks (ePub, Mobi), CHM, and Comic Books (CBZ, CBR). Prioritizing simplicity and speed, it offers a lightweight, portable design with a minimalist interface, catering to users seeking fast and efficient document viewing.

    108 SumatraPDF alternatives

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    • Windows
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    • Most users think SumatraPDF is a great GoodReader alternative.

    • SumatraPDF is the most popular Windows alternative to GoodReader.

    • SumatraPDF is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to GoodReader.

    • SumatraPDF is Free and Open SourceGoodReader is Paid and Proprietary
    • SumatraPDF is Lightweight and Privacy focusedGoodReader is not according to our users
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    Foxit PDF Reader

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    Foxit Reader offers a lightweight PDF viewing experience across multiple platforms with features such as annotation, form filling, signing, cloud storage integration, collaborative review options, heightened security via Trust Manager, and organizational tools like Group Policy and XML Configuration.

    120 Foxit PDF Reader alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Bundleware

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • ReactOS
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    • Most users think Foxit PDF Reader is a great GoodReader alternative.

    • Foxit PDF Reader is the most popular Mac alternative to GoodReader.

    • Foxit PDF Reader is Free Personal and ProprietaryGoodReader is Paid and Proprietary
    • Foxit PDF Reader is LightweightGoodReader is not according to our users
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    Adobe Acrobat Reader

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    Seamlessly view, annotate, and collaborate on PDFs with freehand drawing and sticky notes. Utilize cloud storage for effortless access and upgrade for advanced editing and conversion to formats like Word and Excel.

    107 Adobe Acrobat Reader alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    • Some users think Adobe Acrobat Reader is a great GoodReader alternative, some don't.

    • Adobe Acrobat Reader is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to GoodReader.

    • Adobe Acrobat Reader is Freemium and ProprietaryGoodReader is Paid and Proprietary
    • Adobe Acrobat Reader is LightweightGoodReader is not according to our users
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    Icecream Ebook Reader

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    Xodo

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    Xodo is the ultimate cross-platform PDF viewer and annotator. Powerful, fast, and optimized for all phones and tablets, Xodo makes it easy to access, edit, share, sync, manage, sign, and more.

    115 Xodo alternatives

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    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
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    Ability to read Word as well as PDF documents

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Almost everyone thinks Xodo is a great GoodReader alternative.

    • Xodo is the most popular Web-based alternative to GoodReader.

    • Xodo is the most popular commercial alternative to GoodReader.

    • Xodo is Paid and ProprietaryGoodReader is also Paid and Proprietary
    • Xodo is LightweightGoodReader is not according to our users
  7. Qoppa PDF Studio icon

    Qoppa PDF Studio

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    Create, Convert, Review and Edit PDF Documents on Windows, macOS, and Linux.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Chrome OS
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    Kavita

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    Lightning fast with a slick design, Kavita is a rocket-fueled self-hosted digital library which supports a vast array of file formats. Install to start reading and share your server with your friends. book reader, self hosted, manga, comics, free, manhwa, e readers, electronic...

    170 Kavita alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
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    • Kavita is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to GoodReader.

    • Kavita is Freemium and Open SourceGoodReader is Paid and Proprietary
    • Kavita is Lightweight and Privacy focusedGoodReader is not according to our users
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    Drawboard PDF

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    The top AEC PDF app to markup and manage drawings and documents. Ideal for replacing pen and paper, avoid printing documents again by using our intuitive feature set that makes marking up a PDF easy. Open or create a new PDF, markup using our extensive array of tools, then save...

    56 Drawboard PDF alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
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    Noteshelf

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    Take beautiful handwritten notes or annotate PDFs on your iPad, and now even on your iPhone. With the new Noteshelf you can do all of the familiar, like type notes, record audio, draw shapes, sketch, sign contracts, fill forms, along with a lot of new, like add bookmarks, create...

    77 Noteshelf alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Chrome OS
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • Samsung Galaxy Store
    • Windows
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  12. Icecream Ebook Reader icon

    Icecream Ebook Reader

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    Reads EPUB, MOBI, FB2, and PDF files, manages digital libraries, tracks reading progress, allows notes, highlights, bookmarks, text translation, online search, night mode, full-screen, customizable layouts, text-to-speech, and displays ebook metadata.

    98 Icecream Ebook Reader alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Right PDF Reader

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    Besides exceptionally fast launching and displaying speed, Gaaiho Reader is reliable in printing, filling forms annotating documents and adding bookmarks.

    81 Right PDF Reader alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Mac
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    PDF X

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    PDF X is a productive PDF reader & editor for Windows. It's powerful for users to view, print, edit, and annotate Adobe Acrobat PDFs.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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    PDFChef

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    PDFChef enhances document management with cross-platform support on PC, Mac, iOS, and browsers. It offers text-editing, page rearranging, conversion tools, and cloud-based sharing. Supporting various file formats, it also enables users to add signatures directly to PDFs for swift document finalization.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
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