PDF X Alternatives

PDF X is described as 'Productive PDF reader & editor for Windows. It's powerful for users to view, print, edit, and annotate Adobe Acrobat PDFs' and is a PDF Reader in the office & productivity category. There are more than 50 alternatives to PDF X for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Android, Linux and Web-based apps. The best PDF X alternative is SumatraPDF, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like PDF X are Okular, Foxit PDF Reader, Evince and PDF-XChange Editor.

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  1. The simplest PDF viewer. Safe (doesn't require permissions), lightweight (just 6,9MB) and modern.

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    • Android
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • F-Droid
    • Kindle Fire
     
  2. Read, edit, annotate, and sign PDF documents with built-in AI features like summarize and translate, OCR in 50+ languages, fill forms, export to major formats offline, apply watermarks, compress files, secure with passwords, and use text-to-speech on all major platforms.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  3. Fadocx icon
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    All-in-one offline document viewer for Android with OCR and desktop-class rendering — private, open-source, zero tracking.

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    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  4. PDF Viewer Pro is a fast and beautiful app, allowing you to view, search, and annotate PDF documents with ease on your iPhone and iPad.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
     
  5. Free, open-source desktop app for legally binding PDF digital signatures. Sign with PKCS#11 hardware tokens, USB dongles, smart cards, PFX certificates, or Windows keystore. Adobe-compatible, RFC 3161 timestamped, fully offline — no cloud, no subscription.

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Mac
     
  6. PDFTool icon
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    Edit your PDF files quickly and intuitively. Open, edit, save or convert PDF files with PDFTool – it’s up to you.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. Xpdf icon
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    Xpdf is a free PDF viewer and toolkit, including a text extractor, image converter, HTML converter, and more. Most of the tools are available as open source.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8. Kami icon
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    Cloud-based PDF viewer and annotation tool for your browser. Perfect for Chromebook 1:1 schools. View, export, print and share your PDF files straight from your browser. Kami works on all browsers and works best with Google Chrome.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
     
  9. Jumpdf icon
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    Jumpdf is a keyboard-focused PDF viewer for documents where one needs to jump between different sections of the document frequently.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  10. DocDocGoose icon
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    Edit documents directly in your browser.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
     
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