STDU Viewer Alternatives for Linux

STDU Viewer is not available for Linux but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is Okular, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to STDU Viewer and many of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to STDU Viewer are Evince, MuPDF, FBReader and Sioyek.

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STDU Viewer alternatives are mainly PDF Readers but may also be Comic and Manga Readers or Ebook Readers.  Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of STDU Viewer.
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STDU Viewer alternatives page was last updated Jun 14, 2024
  1. Okular icon
     429 likes

    Multi-platform, fast and packed with features, Okular allows you to read PDF documents, comics and EPub books, browse images, visualize Markdown documents, and much more.

    113 Okular alternatives
    Okular screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • KDE Plasma
    • Linux Mobile
    • Flathub

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  PDF annotation
    2.  Text Highlighting
    3.  Tabbed interface
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  KDE
    8.  Low memory usage
    9.  Customizable shortcuts
    10.  Fill PDF Forms
    11.  No Tracking
    12.  Export to PDF
    13.  No registration required
    14.  Sign PDF files
    15.  Compatible with Microsoft Office
    16.  Trim margins
    17.  Ebook Conversion
    18.  Full-Text Search
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    • Okular is the most popular Linux alternative to STDU Viewer.

    • Okular is Free and Open SourceSTDU Viewer is Free Personal and Proprietary
    • Okular is Lightweight and Privacy focusedSTDU Viewer is not according to our users
  2. Evince icon
     453 likes

    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.

    117 Evince alternatives
    Evince screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com
    • Flathub
    • GNOME

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  PDF annotation
    2.  Invert colours
    3.  Multiple languages
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Portable
    7.  Works Offline
    8.  No registration required
    9.  No Tracking
    10.  Handwriting recognition
    11.  Windows Compatible
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  3. MuPDF icon
     147 likes

    MuPDF is a highly versatile, customizable PDF and XPS interpreter solution that can be used across a wide range of applications as a PDF renderer, viewer, or toolkit.

    90 MuPDF alternatives
    MuPDF screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • F-Droid
    • Xfce

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Vim key mapping
    3.  PDF annotation
    4.  Ad-free
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    • MuPDF is the most popular Android alternative to STDU Viewer.

    • MuPDF is Free and Open SourceSTDU Viewer is Free Personal and Proprietary
    • MuPDF is LightweightSTDU Viewer is not according to our users
  4. FBReader icon
     216 likes

    E-reader application.

    109 FBReader alternatives
    FBReader screenshot 1
    FBReader screenshot 2

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Cloud Sync
    5.  Calibre integration
    6.  Multiple languages
    7.  OPDS Client
    8.  iPhone/iPod sync
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  5. Sioyek icon
     17 likes

    Sioyek is a PDF viewer with minimal interface optimized for reading research papers and technical books.

    32 Sioyek alternatives
    Main view

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Keyboard focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  PDF annotation
    3.  Ad-free
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  6. Qoppa PDF Studio icon
     81 likes

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

    190 Qoppa PDF Studio alternatives
    Annotate

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Chrome OS

    Top Qoppa PDF Studio Features

    1.  Edit PDF
    2.  Sign PDF files
    3.  Scan to PDF
    4.  PDF Redaction
    5.  Convert PDF to Word document
    6.  Create PDF files
    7.  Fill PDF Forms
    8.  Measurement-Tools
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  Text to Speech
    11.  OCR
    12.  Spell Checking
    13.  Ad-free
    14.  PDF annotation
    15.  Batch processing
    16.  Works Offline
    17.  Full-Text Search
    18.  Built-in viewer
    19.  PDF OCR
    20.  Bates numbering
    21.  Integrated Search
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  7. Papers icon
     9 likes

    A document viewer for the GNOME desktop. You can view, search or annotate documents in many different formats.

    60 Papers alternatives
    A clear, simple Ul

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
    • Flatpak

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Full-Text Search
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  No registration required
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Text to Speech
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  8. Atril icon
     15 likes

    Atril is a simple multi-page document viewer. It can display and print PostScript (PS), Encapsulated PostScript (EPS), DJVU, DVI, XPS and Portable Document Format (PDF) files. When supported by the document, it also allows searching for text, copying text to the clipboard...

    108 Atril alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  PDF annotation
    4.  Text to Speech
    5.  Support for Javascript
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  9. Mcomix icon
     34 likes

    MComix is an user-friendly, customizable image viewer. It is specifically designed to handle comic books, but also serves as a generic viewer. It reads images in ZIP, RAR, 7Zip or tar archives as well as plain image files.

    51 Mcomix alternatives
    Mcomix screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Xfce

    Mcomix Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Fast motion
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  10. zathura icon
     41 likes

    Zathura is a highly customizable and functional document viewer. It provides a minimalistic and space saving interface as well as an easy usage that mainly focuses on keyboard interaction.

    72 zathura alternatives
    Bestfit

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • MacPorts
    • Homebrew

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Full-Text Search
    5.  Vi keybindings
    6.  Keyboard navigation
    7.  Vim key mapping
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  11. qpdfview icon
     42 likes

    qpdfview is a Qt-based tabbed document viewer using the Poppler library for PDF rendering and CUPS for printing. Support for the DjVu and PostScript formats can be added via plugins.

    78 qpdfview alternatives
    qpdfview screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Haiku
    • Qt

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Fill PDF Forms
    2.  Support for Right-to-Left
    3.  Edit PDF
    4.  QT Based
    5.  Tabbed interface
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  12. Comix icon
     61 likes

    Comix is an image viewer specifically designed to handle comic books. It reads ZIP, RAR and tar archives (also gzip or bzip2 compressed), as well as plain image files. It has a simple and user-friendly GUI using PyGTK.

    70 Comix alternatives
    Library

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Xfce
    Discontinued

    The program is no longer updated; this is the reason the Mcomix icon Mcomix fork was started. Last version of Comix, 4.0.4, released in April 2009, can be still downloaded from the official website.

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