SlimPDF Reader AlternativesPDF Readers and other similar apps like SlimPDF Reader

SlimPDF Reader is described as 'High quality PDF viewer that is only 1.5MB in size. Features and benefits:

  • Eliminate bloatware and help your computer run faster;
  • View any PDF File just like Adobe Reader;
  • 100% Free;
  • The smallest desktop PDF Reader in the World' and is a PDF Reader in the office & productivity category. There are more than 50 alternatives to SlimPDF Reader for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and Web-based apps. The best SlimPDF Reader alternative is SumatraPDF, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like SlimPDF Reader are Okular, Foxit PDF Reader, Evince and MuPDF.
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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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    • SumatraPDF is the most popular Windows alternative to SlimPDF Reader.

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

    • SumatraPDF is Free and Open SourceSlimPDF Reader is Free and Proprietary
    • SumatraPDF is Lightweight and Privacy focusedSlimPDF Reader is not according to our users
  2. Okular icon

    Okular

     478 likes
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    Multi-platform document viewer offering extensive format support, including PDF, comics, images, EPUB, and Markdown, with annotation tools, sidebar previews, text-to-speech, DRM management, cross-platform compatibility, and integration with KDE Frameworks libraries.

    112 Okular alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • KDE Plasma
    • Snapcraft
    • Linux Mobile
    • Flathub
    • Haiku
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    • Okular is the most popular Linux alternative to SlimPDF Reader.

    • Okular is Free and Open SourceSlimPDF Reader is Free and Proprietary
    • Okular is Lightweight and Privacy focusedSlimPDF Reader is not according to our users
  4. Foxit PDF Reader icon

    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.

    119 Foxit PDF Reader alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Bundleware

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • ReactOS
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    • Foxit PDF Reader is the most popular Mac alternative to SlimPDF Reader.

    • Foxit PDF Reader is Free Personal and ProprietarySlimPDF Reader is Free and Proprietary
    • Foxit PDF Reader is LightweightSlimPDF Reader is not according to our users
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  6. Evince icon

    Evince

     459 likes
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    Evince (or GNOME Document Viewer) is a document viewer for multiple document formats: PDF, Postscript, djvu, tiff, dvi, XPS, SyncTex support with gedit, comics books (cbr,cbz,cb7 and cbt) and others. See Supported Document Formats for details.

    115 Evince alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
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  7. MuPDF icon

    MuPDF

     157 likes
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    MuPDF offers a highly versatile PDF, XPS, and eBook interpreter, customizable as a renderer, viewer, or toolkit. Features include digital signatures, redactions, form filling, annotations, and page manipulation, ideal for mobile, eBooks, and embedded apps supporting Java, C++, and Python.

    89 MuPDF alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • F-Droid
    • Xfce
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    • MuPDF is the most popular Android alternative to SlimPDF Reader.

    • MuPDF is Free and Open SourceSlimPDF Reader is Free and Proprietary
    • MuPDF is LightweightSlimPDF Reader is not according to our users
  8. PDFgear icon

    PDFgear

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    Read, edit, convert, merge, and sign PDF files across devices, for completely free and without signing up.

    44 PDFgear alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    • PDFgear is the most popular Web-based, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to SlimPDF Reader.

    • PDFgear is Free and ProprietarySlimPDF Reader is also Free and Proprietary
    • PDFgear is LightweightSlimPDF Reader is not according to our users
  10. Adobe Acrobat Reader icon

    Adobe Acrobat Reader

     443 likes
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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

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  11. Firefox PDF Viewer (PDF.js) icon

    Firefox PDF Viewer (PDF.js)

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    PDF Viewer (aka pdf.js) is a new revolutionary extension using web standard technologies that allows you to display within Mozilla Firefox almost all PDF files found on the web without a plugin.

    82 Firefox PDF Viewer (PDF.js) alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Mozilla Firefox
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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

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
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    • Xodo is the most popular commercial alternative to SlimPDF Reader.

    • Xodo is Paid and ProprietarySlimPDF Reader is Free and Proprietary
    • Xodo is LightweightSlimPDF Reader is not according to our users
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