Alternatives to Sumatra PDF for all platforms with any license

Foxit Reader

Foxit Reader is a free and light-weight multi-platform PDF document viewer. Its core function is compatible with PDF Standard 1.7. Whether you're a consumer...
- Bundleware The installer tries to install McAfee WebAdvisor and PhantomPDF Business. These can be skipped by clicking Decline on each.
- Compared to Sumatra PDF, foxit it's heavier, but also includes more tools for the user, as highlighting. Guest • Jun 2016 • 17 agrees and 3 disagrees
- FoxIT is a very valuable tool to perform excentricities within the documents attached to this puvlication so everything in the world must use this excelent Software Libre toolto view, edit and print your mobile documents such as pdf, xps, cbr, cbz, cba, cb7, cbt in your MACs, Windows Phones PCs and Linuz computerz. Greetings. Bai Bai!!! Guest • Dec 2017 • 2 agrees and 8 disagrees
Free Personal Mac Windows Linux Android iPhone ... Windows S Android Tablet Windows Phone iPad ReactOS
PDF annotation Fill PDF Forms Sign PDF files Auto scan folder ... Scan documents Email template editor Encrypted email Support for Javascript Modify filesystem timestamps Multiple languages Nearby Scan Edit PDF Portable Scan to PDF Scan to word Spelling check Tabbed interface Tablet support Add a feature

1209 Like
Evince

Evince 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). For a...
- It has thumbnails. Renders faster. But it's a little bit less stable and no updates for Windows for a long time Holy • Jul 2018 • 1 agrees and 1 disagrees
Free Open Source Windows Linux
Handwriting recognition Lightweight Multiple languages PDF annotation ... Portable Windows Compatible Add a feature

380 Like
PDF-XChange Viewer

The PDF-XChange Viewer has been discontinued and replaced by the PDF-XChange Editor.

Freemium Windows PortableApps.com
PDF annotation PDF OCR Extract annotation Font identifier ... Lightweight Multiple languages Note extraction Portable Side-by-Side View Add a feature

344 Like
FBReader

FBReader is an e-book reader for various platforms. Features: Supported e-book formats are: ePub, an international e-publishing standard. ...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Android iPhone ... S60 Blackberry Android Tablet BSD iPad
Multiple languages Night mode/Dark Theme Sync between devices Add a feature

180 Like
Okular

Okular is a universal document viewer based developed by KDE. Okular works on multiple platforms, including but not limited to Linux, Windows, Mac OS X, *BSD, etc.

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD
Tabbed interface Chapter cursor PDF annotation Fill PDF Forms ... Text Highlighting Trim margins Add a feature

185 Like
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC

Adobe Acrobat Reader DC is a powerful software for viewing, printing, and annotating PDFs. It’s connected to Adobe Document Cloud — so it’s easier than ever to work...

Freemium Mac Windows Android iPhone Chrome OS ... Windows Phone iPad Blackberry 10
PDF annotation Edit PDF Sync between devices Create PDF files ... Multi-tabs Sign PDF files Add a feature

364 Like
Firefox PDF Viewer (PDF.js)

PDF Viewer (aka pdf.js) is a new revolutionary extension using web standard technologies that allows you to display within http://alternativeto .

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Chrome Opera ... Firefox
Browser integration Google Chrome extension Firefox extension Support for Javascript ... Opera extension Add a feature

124 Like
MuPDF

MuPDF is a lightweight PDF and XPS viewer. The renderer in MuPDF is tailored for high quality anti-aliased graphics. It renders text with metrics and spacing...

Free Open Source Windows Linux Android iPhone iPad ... Xfce
Lightweight Portable Add a feature

73 Like
Preview

Preview is a simple and elegant application by Apple for viewing and working with images and PDF documents. With a single click, Preview takes your PDF document full...
- It comes with the operating system. EliasNS • Jan 2017
Free Mac
Built-in Image converter Image resizing Fill PDF Forms Add a feature

101 Like
Nitro Reader

Nitro Reader offers features and functionality far beyond typical PDF readers, and makes working with PDF easier than ever before. Create PDF files, comment and...

Free Personal Windows
Create PDF files PDF annotation Sign PDF files Add a feature

101 Like
CDisplay Ex

CDisplay Ex is the most used comic book reader. It is able to read all comic book formats (cbr cbz pdf etc..).
- Bundleware The installation may contain adwares. Be careful during the installation: https://alternativeto.net/discussions/applications/11718/be-careful-in-the-installation/
Freemium Windows Android Android Tablet
Adaptive Backgrounds Add a feature

97 Like
Skim

Skim is a PDF reader and note-taker for OS X. It is designed to help you read and annotate scientific papers in PDF, but is also great for viewing any PDF file.

Free Open Source Mac
PDF annotation Add a feature

73 Like
Xodo

Xodo is the ultimate cross-platform PDF viewer and annotator. And it’s 100% free. Powerful, fast, and optimized for all phones and tablets, Xodo’s mobile app makes it...
- Feature-rich, modern looking interface, powerful yet lightweight software with impressive fast loading time. MD98SY • 9 days ago
Free Android iPhone Windows RT Android Tablet Windows Phone ... iPad Kindle Fire
PDF annotation Online Sharing Real time collaboration Scan to PDF ... Sign PDF files Add a feature

28 Like
STDU Viewer

Are you tired from many viewers one for each document? Do you want to have, one program for all your technical documentations, scientific books and so on? Do you want...
- Discontinued No updates since 2015
Free Personal Windows
Portable Support for regular expressions Tabbed interface Add a feature

86 Like
Cool Reader

Cool Reader is fast and small cross-platform XML/CSS based eBook reader for desktops and handheld devices. Understands a number of text document formats, suppurt OPDS...
- Discontinued The project seems to be no longer developed. Last versions, released in July 2015, can be still downloaded from SourceForge and Google Play Store.
Free Open Source Windows Linux Android Android Tablet
Interface Overlay Portable Add a feature

52 Like

Sumatra PDF Comments

Comment by RemovedUser

about Sumatra PDF · Jul 2018 · Helpful Not helpful 2 Helpful Report as spam

2018 still the best! Had to come back, since 2015
this is so lite compared to adobe pdf or mac pdf reader.

Comment by generalcinema

about Sumatra PDF · Jun 2011 · Helpful Not helpful 2 Helpful Report as spam

Never needed to print a PDF, but this is the best reader you'll ever get.

Comment by Mined

about Sumatra PDF · Apr 2017 · Helpful Not helpful 1 Helpful Report as spam

Much better and lighter on the computer than the Adobe Reader one.

Discovered this.Adopted it over Foxit. It's much faster !Bu ...

Comment by hide

about Sumatra PDF · Jun 2011 · Helpful Not helpful 1 Helpful Report as spam

Discovered this.
Adopted it over Foxit. It's much faster !
But i'll keep Foxit for when i want to print cause there's a lot more options to print how i like.

Comment by JonM33

about Sumatra PDF · Jun 2011 · Helpful Not helpful 1 Helpful Report as spam

One of the few free PDF readers that aren't bundled with adware or toolbars. Thanks!

Comment by PirateKing42

about Sumatra PDF · Apr 2018 · Helpful Not helpful Report as spam

Does not render preview for icons in Windows 10 Pro.

Comment by Cyberia

about Sumatra PDF · Nov 2017 · Helpful Not helpful Report as spam

Super light, super fast and somewhat portable.

Comment by Shara

about Sumatra PDF · Jul 2017 · Helpful Not helpful Report as spam

it is lightweight and display everything: fb2, pdf, djvu.

Comment by johndoe12

about Sumatra PDF · May 2017 · Helpful Not helpful Report as spam

It's lighter and faster than Foxit Reader or Adobe Reader. It's simple, and open source as well. Essentially everything most people would ever need in a PDF reader while remaining light, and simple to use.

Comment by jdopen