PrintOnly Alternatives

PrintOnly is described as 'Windows software tool that restricts documents (PDF, Image, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and more) to be printed only by physical USB printers and cannot be viewed or edited' and is an app in the security & privacy category. There are more than 10 alternatives to PrintOnly for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, SaaS, Linux and Android apps. The best PrintOnly alternative is PDFTK Builder, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like PrintOnly are PDF Unshare, QPDF, PDFTools and PDF Architect.

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PrintOnly is a Windows software tool that restricts documents (PDF, Image, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and more) to be printed...

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PrintOnly alternatives page was last updated Oct 12, 2023
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  1. PDFTK Builder icon

    PDFTK Builder

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    PDFTK Builder is a free graphical interface to for PDFtk, making it much easier to use. It is a easy to use tool to collate (merge), split, encrypt, decrypt, stamp and rotate (only 90°, 180° or 270°) pdf documents.

    86 PDFTK Builder alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • AU flagAustralia

    Platforms

    • Windows
    PDFTK Builder screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The latest version (3.10.0) is from July 2018.

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Split and merge PDF files
    2.  Password protection
    3.  Combine PDF
    4.  Portable
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  No registration required
    7.  Works Offline
    8.  Split PDF files
    9.  PDF encryption
    10.  Create PDF files
    11.  Reorder pages

    PDFTK Builder VS PrintOnly

     

    • PDFTK Builder is the most popular Windows alternative to PrintOnly.

    • PDFTK Builder is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to PrintOnly.

    • PDFTK Builder is Free and Open SourcePrintOnly is Free and Proprietary
    • PDFTK Builder is LightweightPrintOnly is not according to our users
  2. PDF Unshare icon

    PDF Unshare

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    PDF Unshare is a free PDF content protection utility that creates unshared PDF and UPDF formats to protect your PDF files from sharing, printing, editing, copying or unauthorized accessing. This creative document protection tool also allows you to set an expiry date for the...

    License model

    • Free Personal • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    PDF Unshare screenshot 1

    PDF Unshare Features

    1.  PDF encryption
    2.  Pdf protection

    PDF Unshare VS PrintOnly

     

    • PDF Unshare is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to PrintOnly.

    • PDF Unshare is Free Personal and ProprietaryPrintOnly is Free and Proprietary
  4. QPDF icon

    QPDF

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    It could have been called something like pdf-to-pdf. It also provides many useful capabilities to developers of PDF-producing software or for people who just want to look at the innards of a PDF file to learn more about how they work.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    QPDF Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  C++

    QPDF VS PrintOnly

     

    • QPDF is the most popular Linux alternative to PrintOnly.

    • QPDF is Free and Open SourcePrintOnly is Free and Proprietary
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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.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Main Screen
    Discontinued

    Last version, 1.3, was released on August 2007. It is still downloadable from the official website.

    PDFTools Features

    1.  PDF encryption
    2.  Sign PDF files
    3.  Combine PDF
    4.  Edit PDF
    5.  PDF OCR
    6.  Create PDF files
    7.  Interface Overlay

    PDFTools VS PrintOnly

     
  6. PDF Architect icon

    PDF Architect

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    PDF Architect is a PDF Editor with free functions like rotate, delete and move pages and even more like editing text, PDF to Word, 256 Bit AES Encryption and more.

    81 PDF Architect alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    PDF Architect screenshot 1

    PDF Architect Features

    1.  Combine PDF
    2.  Sign PDF files
    3.  PDF encryption
    4.  Edit PDF
    5.  Convert PDF to Excel document
    6.  Create PDF files
    7.  Convert PDF to Word document
    8.  Convert PDF to Text
    9.  Convert PDF to image

    PDF Architect VS PrintOnly

     
  7. iSafePDF icon

    iSafePDF

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    iSafePDF is a free open source PDF protection software.

    It allows you to encrypt PDF document, sign them using a certificate and timestamp the signature.

    All those features are PDF standards so your document will be readable/editable with all standard PDF programs.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    iSafePDF screenshot 1

    iSafePDF Features

    1.  PDF encryption
    2.  Pdf protection

    iSafePDF VS PrintOnly

     

  9. PyPDF2

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    PyPDF2 - A utility to read and write pdfs with Python.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Use it with Python

    PyPDF2 Features

    1.  Combine PDF
    2.  Split PDF files
    3.  PDF encryption

    PyPDF2 VS PrintOnly

     

    • PyPDF2 is the most popular Mac alternative to PrintOnly.

    • PyPDF2 is Free and Open SourcePrintOnly is Free and Proprietary
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    HelpRange

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    Securely share and store your documents using advanced security controls and valuable insights such as usage statistics, alerts, and visual heat maps in real-time

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    HelpRange screenshot 1

    Top HelpRange Features

    1.  AES-256 Encryption
    2.  Combine PDF
    3.  PDF encryption
    4.  PDF compression
    5.  Sign PDF files
    6.  Split PDF files
    7.  Marketing Automation
    8.  Document tracking
    9.  Sales enablement
    10.  Document Sharing
    11.  Pdf unlock
    12.  Convert PDF to Word document

    HelpRange VS PrintOnly

     

    • HelpRange is the most popular Web-based & SaaS alternative to PrintOnly.

    • HelpRange is the most popular commercial alternative to PrintOnly.

    • HelpRange is Paid and ProprietaryPrintOnly is Free and Proprietary
  11. CapLinked FileProtect icon

    CapLinked FileProtect

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    FileProtect provides a secure digital rights management (DRM) wrapper around all your sensitive files, including Adobe PDF and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint). With FileProtect, there are no plugins to install or update — it all just works.

    13 CapLinked FileProtect alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    CapLinked FileProtect Features

    1.  Document Sharing
    2.  Digital rights management

    CapLinked FileProtect VS PrintOnly

     
  12. Advanced PDF Utilities Free icon

    Advanced PDF Utilities Free

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    Advanced PDF Utilities Free comes in handy when you need to deal with PDF files such as to merge or split pages, convert PDF to text & convert image to PDF or vice versa. This multipurpose program comes with its nice, clean user interface covering most functions.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Preview PDF Files
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    Top Advanced PDF Utilities Free Features

    1.  OCR
    2.  Combine PDF
    3.  Split PDF files
    4.  Sign PDF files
    5.  PDF encryption
    6.  Convert PDF to Word document
    7.  Scan to PDF
    8.  Convert images to PDF
    9.  Convert PDF to image
    10.  Convert PDF to Text
    11.  PDF OCR

    Advanced PDF Utilities Free VS PrintOnly

     
  13. SharePDF icon

    SharePDF

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    SharePDF is an easy to embed PDF reader that provides you with detailed reading analytics for PDF documents to help you optimize your documents, whitepapers, brochures, catalogues, e-books etc.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    SharePDF screenshot 1

    SharePDF VS PrintOnly

     
  14. Locklizard Safeguard PDF Security icon

    Locklizard Safeguard PDF Security

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    Locklizard Safeguard PDF Security provides total PDF DRM protection and control over your documents through a multi-layered protection mechanism that does not rely on passwords.

    21 Locklizard Safeguard PDF Security alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Locklizard Safeguard PDF Writer 1

    Locklizard Safeguard PDF Security Features

    1.  Digital rights management

    Locklizard Safeguard PDF Security VS PrintOnly

     
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