PDFCool Studio AlternativesPDF Editors and other similar apps like PDFCool Studio

PDFCool Studio is described as 'Easy-to-use but powerful PDF document handler. It enables you to create, edit, sign, compare, split, combine, replace, encrypt and convert PDF documents' and is a PDF Editor in the office & productivity category. There are more than 10 alternatives to PDFCool Studio for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, Mac, iPhone and SaaS apps. The best PDFCool Studio alternative is PDF-XChange Editor, which is free. Other great apps like PDFCool Studio are PDFsam, Qoppa PDF Studio, Nitro PDF and Wondershare PDFelement.

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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

    Application types

    Platforms

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

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

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

    • PDF-XChange Editor is Freemium and ProprietaryPDFCool Studio is Paid and Proprietary
    • PDF-XChange Editor is Customizable, Lightweight and Privacy focusedPDFCool Studio is not according to our users
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    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

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    • PDFsam is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to PDFCool Studio.

    • PDFsam is the most popular Open Source alternative to PDFCool Studio.

    • PDFsam is Freemium and Open SourcePDFCool Studio is Paid and Proprietary
    • PDFsam is LightweightPDFCool Studio is not according to our users
  4. Qoppa PDF Studio icon

    Qoppa PDF Studio

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

    170 Qoppa PDF Studio alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Chrome OS
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    • Qoppa PDF Studio is the most popular commercial alternative to PDFCool Studio.

    • Qoppa PDF Studio is Paid and ProprietaryPDFCool Studio is also Paid and Proprietary
    • Qoppa PDF Studio is LightweightPDFCool Studio is not according to our users
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    Wondershare PDFelement

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    Provides editing of text, images, and objects in PDFs, annotation options, OCR for scanned files, conversion to multiple formats, form filling and signing, page management, merging and splitting, cloud integration, camera to PDF ...

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  6. 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.

    167 Nitro PDF alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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    • Nitro PDF is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to PDFCool Studio.

    • Nitro PDF is Paid and ProprietaryPDFCool Studio is also Paid and Proprietary
  7. Wondershare PDFelement icon

    Wondershare PDFelement

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    Provides editing of text, images, and objects in PDFs, annotation options, OCR for scanned files, conversion to multiple formats, form filling and signing, page management, merging and splitting, cloud integration, camera to PDF functionality, and sharing tools.

    129 Wondershare PDFelement alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    • Wondershare PDFelement is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to PDFCool Studio.

    • Wondershare PDFelement is Paid and ProprietaryPDFCool Studio is also Paid and Proprietary
  8. LibreSign icon

    LibreSign

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    LibreSign is a web application for electronic signatures (e-Sign) that offer the possibility of signing documents online with security and agility.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Nextcloud
    • JavaScript
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • PHP
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    • LibreSign is the most popular Web-based, SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to PDFCool Studio.

    • LibreSign is Freemium and Open SourcePDFCool Studio is Paid and Proprietary
    • LibreSign is Privacy focusedPDFCool Studio is not according to our users
  10. Soda PDF icon

    Soda PDF

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    Soda PDF was created with the user in mind. Smart, reliable, and accessible, our software is designed with a focus on giving you the most useful features in an easy-to-use package.

    60 Soda PDF alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Comment feature in Soda PDF Desktop
     
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    PDFill

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    With PDFill you can create, fill, delete and submit PDF form fields; insert new formatted text, check, image, hyperlink, whiteout, highlight, drawing, comment and annotation anywhere in the document; save, print or email the filled and password-protected PDF; save and resume...

    162 PDFill alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    The only free pdf-software able to split very big pdf-files over 200 pages
     
  12. PDF Candy icon

    PDF Candy

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    PDF Candy is an online PDF toolset of 47 services for successful processing of PDF files. The service is free for single-file operations and does not require an account. A desktop application is also offered,

    176 PDF Candy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    Web application environment; not all functions displayed.
     
  13. DeftPDF icon

    DeftPDF

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    An all-in-one free online PDF editor that does not require subscriptions or installations! DeftPDF is a free online tool that makes editing and converting PDF easy in just a few clicks!.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Deft PDF homepage
     
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    PDFTools

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    PDFTools is a PDF management application. It can encrypt, decrypt, join, split, stamp, create and rearrange a PDF file.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Main Screen
     
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