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The best PDF Reader alternative to Xodo is SumatraPDF, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Xodo and loads of them are PDF Readers so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting PDF Reader alternatives to Xodo are Okular, Foxit PDF Reader, PDF-XChange Editor and Evince.

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  1. SumatraPDF icon
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    SumatraPDF

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    Sumatra PDF is a free PDF, eBook (ePub, Mobi), XPS, DjVu, CHM, Comic Book (CBZ and CBR) viewer for Windows.

    109 SumatraPDF alternatives
    SumatraPDF screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    SumatraPDF screenshot 1
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    +3
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Optimal performance

    Features

    1.  Low memory usage
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Tabbed interface
    4.  Portable
    5.  Multi Format Reader
    6.  No registration required
    7.  Works Offline
    8.  Highlighter
    9.  PDF annotation
    10.  Global bookmarks
    11.  Dark Mode
    12.  Quick search
    13.  OXPS File Reader
    14.  XOD File Reader
    15.  AzW Reader
    16.  PRC File Reader
    17.  Full-Text Search
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    SumatraPDF VS Xodo

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    Guest

    It's very light, opens virtually all kind of documents, and is very, very fast. It lacks a few nonessential features, but it makes up for all the rest.

    Positive comment •Aug 27, 2020
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    christophermaler

    No online collaboration and markup

    Negative comment •Aug 28, 2017
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    • Some users think SumatraPDF is a great Xodo alternative, some don't.

    • SumatraPDF is the most popular Windows alternative to Xodo.

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

    • SumatraPDF is Free and Open SourceXodo is Paid and Proprietary
    • SumatraPDF is LightweightXodo is not according to our users
  2. Okular icon
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    Okular

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    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

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • KDE Plasma
    • Linux Mobile
    • Flathub
    Okular screenshot 1
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    +2
    Okular screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  PDF annotation
    2.  Text Highlighting
    3.  Tabbed interface
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  KDE
    6.  Low memory usage
    7.  Customizable shortcuts
    8.  Fill PDF Forms
    9.  Export to PDF
    10.  Sign PDF files
    11.  Compatible with Microsoft Office
    12.  Trim margins
    13.  Ebook Conversion
    14.  Full-Text Search
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    Okular VS Xodo

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    Guest

    Not as many choices to edit and work with pdf files.

    Negative comment •Jul 28, 2018
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    • Okular is the most popular Linux alternative to Xodo.

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

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    Foxit Reader is a free, light-weight PDF viewer available on multiple platforms. It allows users to view, annotate, form-fill, and sign PDF documents. The software supports standard PDF and XFA form filling and integrates with cloud storage services and enterprise Content...

    119 Foxit PDF Reader alternatives
    Foxit PDF Reader screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free Personal • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • ReactOS
    35 Languages
    Customize Tools

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  PDF annotation
    2.  Fill PDF Forms
    3.  Sign PDF files
    4.  Highlighter
    5.  Scan documents
    6.  Text to Speech
    7.  Tablet support
    8.  Booklet printing
    9.  Support for scripting
    10.  Text Highlighting
    11.  Portable
    12.  Spell Checking
    13.  Support for Javascript
    14.  Multiple languages
    15.  Tabbed interface
    16.  Scan to PDF
    17.  Read Aloud
    18.  Auto scan folder
    19.  Export to PDF
    Bundleware

    The installer tries to install McAfee WebAdvisor and PhantomPDF Business. These can be skipped by clicking Decline on each.

    Foxit PDF Reader iconXodo Icon

    Foxit PDF Reader VS Xodo

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    Comments about Foxit PDF Reader as an Alternative to Xodo
     
    Guest

    decent markup program, but limited features

    Positive comment •Apr 12, 2018
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    • Most users think Foxit PDF Reader is a great Xodo alternative.

    • Foxit PDF Reader is the most popular Mac alternative to Xodo.

    • Foxit PDF Reader is Free Personal and ProprietaryXodo is Paid and Proprietary
    • Foxit PDF Reader is LightweightXodo is not according to our users
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    Ashampoo PDF Free

    Ashampoo PDF Free is a software for opening, reading, and creating PDF files. It includes a built-in printer driver for generating PDFs from any Windows application, a compact and fast PDF reader, and the ability to fill out inte...

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  6. PDF-XChange Editor icon
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    PDF-XChange Editor

     158 likes
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    Compact and fast loading PDF viewer and editor.

    143 PDF-XChange Editor alternatives
    Version 10 (2024)

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    • Wine
    Viewing PDFs
    Commenting and Annotations
    +3
    Editing PDF files

    Properties

    1.  Customizable
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  PDF annotation
    2.  PDF OCR
    3.  Add/remove pages
    4.  Edit PDF
    5.  Portable
    6.  Split PDF files
    7.  Stamps
    8.  OCR
    9.  Split and merge PDF files
    10.  Create PDF files
    11.  No registration required
    12.  Dark Mode
    13.  Combine PDF
    14.  Works Offline
    15.  Sign PDF files
    16.  Convert images to PDF
    17.  Ad-free
    18.  Integrated Search
    19.  Visual bookmarks
    20.  Export to PowerPoint
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  7. Evince icon
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    Evince

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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.

    117 Evince alternatives
    Evince screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
    Evince screenshot 1
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    +3
    Evince screenshot 3

    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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    Evince VS Xodo

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    Guest

    its very fast but it doesn't have appropriate tools for editing

    Positive comment •May 30, 2020
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    • Most users think Evince is a great Xodo alternative.

    • Evince is Free and Open SourceXodo is Paid and Proprietary
    • Evince is Lightweight and Privacy focusedXodo is not according to our users
  8. MuPDF icon
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    MuPDF

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    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

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • F-Droid
    • Xfce
    MuPDF screenshot 1
    iPad (1)
    +3
    iPad (2)

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Vim key mapping
    3.  PDF annotation
    4.  Ad-free
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    MuPDF VS Xodo

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    • MuPDF is the most popular Android alternative to Xodo.

    • MuPDF is Free and Open SourceXodo is Paid and Proprietary
    • MuPDF is LightweightXodo is not according to our users
  10. Adobe Acrobat Reader icon
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    Adobe Acrobat Reader

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    View, sign, collaborate on and annotate PDF files with our free Acrobat Reader software. And to easily edit and convert your PDFs into file formats like Excel and Word, try out PDF editor and converter Acrobat Pro DC.

    109 Adobe Acrobat Reader alternatives
    Adobe Acrobat Reader screenshot 1

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Adobe Acrobat Reader screenshot 1
    Adobe Acrobat Reader screenshot 2
    +9
    Adobe Acrobat Reader screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Edit PDF
    2.  PDF annotation
    3.  Fill PDF Forms
    4.  Document Annotations
    5.  Create PDF files
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Combine PDF
    8.  Sign PDF files
    9.  Multi-tabs
    10.  OCR
    11.  PDF compression
    12.  No registration required
    13.  Highlighter
    14.  Text Highlighting
    15.  Export to PDF
    16.  Invert colours
    17.  Works Offline
    18.  Split PDF files
    19.  Cloud Sync
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    Adobe Acrobat Reader VS Xodo

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    Guest

    Xodo is free but adobe is not free to edit pdf

    Negative comment •Apr 2, 2023
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    • Some users think Adobe Acrobat Reader is a great Xodo alternative, some don't.

    • Adobe Acrobat Reader is the most popular iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Xodo.

    • Adobe Acrobat Reader is Freemium and ProprietaryXodo is Paid and Proprietary
    • Adobe Acrobat Reader is LightweightXodo is not according to our users
  11. Librera Reader icon
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    Librera Reader

     60 likes
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    Librera Reader is a highly customizable and feature-rich application for reading books in PDF, EPUB, MOBI, DjVu, FB2, TXT, RTF, AZW, AZW3, HTML, CBZ, CBR formats on Android devices.

    56 Librera Reader alternatives
    Librera Reader screenshot 1

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
    Librera Reader screenshot 1
    Librera Reader screenshot 2
    +7
    Librera Reader screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Customizable
    2.  Lightweight
    3.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Text to Speech
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Auto Scrolling
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Built-in File Manager
    8.  OPDS Client
    9.  Full-Text Search
    10.  No registration required
    11.  Ebook Conversion
    12.  PDF annotation
    13.  Cloud Sync
    14.  Blue light filter
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  12. PDFgear icon
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    PDFgear

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

    23 PDFgear alternatives
    PDFgear screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    PDFgear screenshot 1
    PDFgear screenshot 2
    +2
    PDFgear screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Combine PDF
    3.  Split PDF files
    4.  OCR
    5.  No registration required
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  PDF annotation
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  PDF compression
    10.  Sign PDF files
    11.  Full-Text Search
    12.  PDF encryption
    13.  Fill PDF Forms
    14.  AI-Powered
    15.  No Tracking
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  13. Firefox PDF Viewer (PDF.js) icon
    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.

    80 Firefox PDF Viewer (PDF.js) alternatives
    Firefox PDF Viewer (PDF.js) screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Mozilla Firefox
    Firefox PDF Viewer (PDF.js) screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Browser integration
    2.  Add/remove pages
    3.  PDF annotation
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Works Offline
    8.  Full-Text Search
    9.  No registration required
    10.  Browser extension
    11.  Opera extension
    12.  Support for Javascript
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    Firefox PDF Viewer (PDF.js) VS Xodo

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    Guest

    this is only a pdf viewer but not a pdf editor

    Negative comment •Aug 10, 2020
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    • Firefox PDF Viewer (PDF.js) is Free and Open SourceXodo is Paid and Proprietary
    • Firefox PDF Viewer (PDF.js) is Lightweight and Privacy focusedXodo is not according to our users
  14. MJ PDF Reader icon
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    MJ PDF Reader

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    A totally free of cost and ads PDF documents reader.

    67 MJ PDF Reader alternatives
    MJ PDF Reader screenshot 1
    MJ PDF Reader screenshot 2
    +1
    MJ PDF Reader screenshot 3

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Full-Text Search
    5.  No registration required
    6.  No Tracking
    7.  PDF annotation
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    Openlib

     13 likes
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    Openlib is an open source app to download and read books from shadow library (Anna’s Archive). The App Has Built In Reader to Read Books.

    56 Openlib alternatives
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    +5
    Openlib screenshot 3

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android

    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  No Tracking
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