Free Microsoft Print to PDF Alternatives for Mac

Microsoft Print to PDF is not available for Mac but there are some alternatives that runs on macOS with similar functionality. The best free Mac alternative is Stirling-PDF, which is also Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Microsoft Print to PDF and five of them are free and available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free Mac alternatives to Microsoft Print to PDF are RWTS PDFwriter, pdfly, CUPS-PDF and PDFify.

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  1. RWTS PDFwriter is an OSX 11.0+ compatible print driver that enables you to “print” your documents directly to a pdf file. It has similar functionality to CutePDF on Windows.

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    • Mac
     
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    pdfly (say: PDF-li) is a pure-python CLI application for manipulating PDF files.

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    • Python
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Windows
    • BSD
     
  3. CUPS-PDF icon
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    CUPS-PDF is designed to produce PDF files in a heterogeneous network by providing a PDF printer on the central fileserver. It is available under the GPL and is packaged for many different distributions or can be built directly out of the source files.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  4. PDFify icon
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    PDF creation with text recognition and scanner support. Features email and webpage import to PDF. Reduce file size by optimizing PDF.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
     
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