Wondershare PDFelement AlternativesPDF Editors & PDF Readers like Wondershare PDFelement

Wondershare PDFelement is described as 'Edit text, images, and objects within PDFs, annotate, convert to Word or other formats, use OCR, fill and sign forms, merge, split, and manage pages' and is a PDF Reader in the office & productivity category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Wondershare PDFelement for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, Mac, Linux and Android apps. The best Wondershare PDFelement alternative is LibreOffice - Writer, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Wondershare PDFelement are PDF Arranger, PDF-XChange Editor, PDFsam and Adobe Acrobat DC.

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  1. LibreOffice - Writer icon

    LibreOffice - Writer

     1300 likes

    An open-source word processor offering rich formatting and style options across multiple platforms. Versatile enough to handle both simple memos and complex book publishing, it supports a wide range of document formats and Microsoft Word compatibility, enhancing productivity through templates and layouts.

    86 LibreOffice - Writer alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • ReactOS
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    LibreOffice - Writer vs Wondershare PDFelement Comments
    BJ
    Negative
    0

    Open a PDF created in another app and the font metrics are completely fubar'd. Been waiting for a fix for some years.

    tejasnot2
    Positive
    -2

    LibreOffice is a legendary open source office suite and it’s word processor natively supports pdf editing. Conversion from Writers ODT to PDF is smooth for the most part

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • LibreOffice - Writer is Free and Open SourceWondershare PDFelement is Paid and Proprietary
    • LibreOffice - Writer is Privacy focused and LightweightWondershare PDFelement is not according to our users
  2. PDF Arranger icon

    PDF Arranger

     106 likes

    Small python-gtk application, which helps the user to merge or split pdf documents and rotate, crop and rearrange their pages using an interactive and intuitive graphical interface.

    72 PDF Arranger alternatives

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Snapcraft
    Export selection only. Export each selected page to a file. Export all pages to files.
     
  4. PDF-XChange Editor icon

    PDF-XChange Editor

     172 likes

    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.

    146 PDF-XChange Editor alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

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

     225 likes

    Free and open source desktop application to split, merge, extract pages, rotate and mix PDF files.

    147 PDFsam alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  7. Adobe Acrobat DC icon

    Adobe Acrobat DC

     204 likes

    Manage documents effortlessly, edit PDFs, create them from other formats, and e-sign anywhere. Secure sharing and comparison tools ensure smooth workflows and data protection. New AI Assistant offers quick document insights. Perfect for desktop and web platforms.

    318 Adobe Acrobat DC alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
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    Adobe Acrobat DC vs Wondershare PDFelement Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    0

    Adobe Acrobat DC offers only a yearly license where PDFelement offers a lifetime license fee

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Adobe Acrobat DC is Paid and ProprietaryWondershare PDFelement is also Paid and Proprietary
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    BentoPDF

     10 likes

    BentoPDF is a PDF Toolkit that works fully offline with no sign ups. It's fast, secure and forever free. In an era where data is a commodity, we take a different approach. All processing for BentoPDF tools happens locally in your browser.

    66 BentoPDF alternatives

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  10. Master PDF Editor icon

    Master PDF Editor

     71 likes

    Master PDF Editor is complete solution for editing PDF and XPS files. You can insert, edit, remove, copy, add images or graphics. Export, import, remove and change page layouts. Also Master PDF Editor provides full functionality for changing PDF information, including author...

    133 Master PDF Editor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
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  12. Preview icon

    Preview

     123 likes

    Native macOS app for viewing, annotating, and editing images and PDFs, featuring tools for cropping, rotating, resizing images, rearranging pages, full-screen viewing, markup, document merging, batch conversion, and export in multiple formats.

    168 Preview alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Preview screenshot 1
     
  13. Smallpdf icon

    Smallpdf

     58 likes

    Smallpdf is the first PDF Software you will actually like. The perfect gateway to productive, portable and cost-efficient document management solutions in your everyday life.

    181 Smallpdf alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
    Desktop app home
     
  15. Foxit PDF Editor icon

    Foxit PDF Editor

     6 likes

    Comprehensive suite offering eSign, OCR, multi-platform editing, cloud integration, and robust security. Ideal for professional or personal use, facilitating collaboration while protecting content.

    54 Foxit PDF Editor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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