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Compare the Top PDF Software of 2020

Compare the best PDF software currently available using the table below.

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    Adobe PDF Library

    Datalogics Inc.

    The Adobe PDF Library SDK from Datalogics allows you to incorporate Adobe's PDF functionality into your own applications. Built with the same core technology that Adobe uses to build Acrobat, the Adobe PDF Library SDK is a low-level PDF library that contains a powerful set of native C/C++ APIs with interfaces for .NET and Java.

    Starting Price: Custom Pricing
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    PDF Studio

    Qoppa Software

    Affordable, Powerful PDF Editor for Windows, Mac, Linux An easy to use, full-featured PDF editing software that is a reliable alternative to Adobe® Acrobat® and provides all PDF functions needed at a fraction of the cost. PDF Studio maintains full compatibility with the PDF Standard. Features in PDF Studio Standard Create PDFs Scan-To-PDF Annotate and Markup PDFs Precision Measuring Tools Fill In & Save PDF Forms Secure Documents Append / Delete Pages Create Watermarks, Headers, Footers Loupe, Pan & Zoom, Rulers, etc… Document Storage Integrations Docusign Integration Supports the new PDF 2.0 standards Features in PDF Studio Pro All Features in Standard, Plus… Interactive Form Designer OCR (Text Recognition) Content Editing (Text and Images) Redact & Sanitize PDFs Compare PDFs Optimize PDFs Digitally Sign PDFs Advanced Imposition

    Starting Price: $89.00
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    Miracle Mobile Forms

    Miracle Mobile

    Miracle Mobile Forms is a mobile forms solution which empowers enterprises to quickly convert traditional paper forms into mobile forms and checklists. The drag-and-drop form designer enables the quick creation of custom mobile forms without writing a single line of code. Form designers can easily integrate business systems and services such as Azure Active Directory, SQL, and Dropbox. They can also enhance the functionality of their forms with business logic and device management capabilities. Complementing the form designer is an intuitive mobile forms app which is easy-to-use and fully functional even while offline. With an ever growing list of integrations to add, form submissions can be sent directly to data stores, business intelligence apps, and other business systems.

    Starting Price: $25.00/month/user
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    Adobe Acrobat DC

    Adobe

    Adobe Acrobat keeps you connected to your team with simple workflows across desktop, mobile, and web — no matter where you’re working. Your needs are always evolving. And the way you work evolves with it. That’s why we’re continually improving and adding features to Adobe Acrobat. And when you buy Adobe Acrobat DC, you’ll always get the newest features the moment they’re released. More than five million organizations around the world rely on Acrobat DC to create and edit the smartest PDFs, convert PDFs to Microsoft Office formats, and so much more. When you’re on the move and you need to collaborate with colleagues in multiple locations, trust the power of Acrobat DC to make it happen. No matter where you are or what device you're on, keep the collaboration going. With Acrobat DC you can easily share PDFs to be viewed, reviewed, and signed, and even track their progress — from any device and any location.

    Starting Price: $12.99 per month
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    Acrobat Reader DC

    Adobe

    View, sign, collaborate on, and annotate PDFs with our free Adobe Acrobat Reader. And to create, protect, convert, and edit PDFs, try out Acrobat Pro. Only with Adobe Acrobat Reader you can view, sign, collect and track feedback, and share PDFs for free. And when you want to do more, subscribe to Acrobat Pro DC. Then you can edit, export, and send PDFs for signatures. Do more than just open and view PDF files. It’s easy annotate documents and share them to collect and consolidate comments from multiple reviewers in a single shared online PDF. Work on documents anywhere using the Acrobat Reader mobile app. It’s packed with all the tools you need to convert, edit, and sign PDFs. You can use your device camera to capture a document, whiteboard, or receipt and save it as a PDF. Acrobat Reader DC is connected to Adobe Document Cloud, so you can work with your PDFs anywhere. You can even access and store files in Box, Dropbox, Google Drive, or Microsoft OneDrive.

    Starting Price: $1.95 per month
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    hyper Digital Asset Management Server

    hyperCMS Content Management Solutions

    The hyper Content & Digital Asset Management Server helps organizations to have full control over all their digital assets, to automate processes and cut costs. Access all your rich rich content directly by conveniently integrating it into the creative workflow of internal/external teams and programs like Adobe CS, MS Office, and OpenOffice. Ensure process control with collaborative approval. Share the content directly on Social Media Networks. Create customized Brand Portals to promote and meassure the success of various rich content.

    Starting Price: $21.00/month for SaaS, $0 for the On-Premise Free Edition
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    PDF Reader Pro

    PDF Technologies, Inc

    PDF Reader Pro is a PDF powerhouse that will fulfill all your document needs. Building on solid features such as read, annotate, edit, OCR, Sign, Create & Edit & Fill fillable PDF Forms, bookmark, outline, TTS, table, Create, Convert and manage PDF files regardless of the device you are using. Whether you are using an iPhone to create a PDF document or signing a PDF contract with your Android device, PDF Reader Pro lets you do all the thing you need to do effortlessly. Other features include Presentation, Link, Stamp, Compress, Security, Background, Header, Footer and Page, Bates Numbers, Text Search, Text Box, Touch Bar Support, export annotation, multiple conversion support. The best PDF to Office Converter! Export from PDF to Microsoft Word (.docx), PowerPoint (.pptx), Excel (.xlsx), RTF, HTML, Text, Image, CSV, and more Offline. PDF to Image. Convert PDFs to JPG, PNG, bmp, gif, tiff, tga and jp2

    Starting Price: $19.99/one-time/user
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    PDF24 Online Tools

    geek software

    Free and easy to use online PDF tools. PDF24 is a project of geek software GmbH, a German company that was founded in 2006. PDF24 offers free and easy to use PDF solutions for many PDF problems, online and as software for download. Solutions include the well-known PDF24 Creator and PDF24 Online Tools. PDF24 consists of a small agile team dedicated to the development and improvement of PDF solutions. The PDF24 team is small, but passionate about PDF, which likes to develop solutions that help many people around the world with their PDF problems. Within a few years, we have managed to establish the PDF24 Creator and PDF24 Online Tools, which are used by millions of people around the world.

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    SanPDF Converter

    Sanshangyun Technology Co., Ltd

    SanPDF is developed by the team of Sanshangyun Technology Co., Ltd, and supports various document formats such as PDF and e-book. It also provides the ability to convert between PDF and office documents. We are committed to creating convenient and intelligent products for Internet users. We hope to develop application software for your life and office through technical innovation and humanized design concept. We desire to help you improve your work efficiency, bring more convenience to your life and make your life rich and colorful. SanPDF supports multiple file formats such as PDF, XPS, DjVu, CHM, Mobi, EPUB e-books and comic books. SanPDF could help you to realize PDF file conversion such as PDF to Word(.doc, .docx), PDF to Excel(.xls, .xlsx), PDF to PPT(.ppt, .pptx), Word to PDF, Excel to PDF, PPT to PDF, and PDF to JPEG, PNG, BMP image, split or merge PDF.

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    PDF Recovery Software

    SysInfoTools

    SysInfoTools PDF Recovery tool is an expert solution to repair unlimited corrupt, inaccessible and damaged PDF files by fixing all the PDF error messages in the smartest way. The software recover data include text, images, links, comments, bookmarks, document properties, cells, tables, animation and diagram as well the Unicode characters. It is so safe and secure that will not allow leaking your confidential data online. PDF repair tool is available with a free version that can be downloaded by anyone to experience the interface and features practically.

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    MuPDF

    Artifex Software

    Ultra-Small, Ultra-Fast PDF Rendering Solution 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. The tiny footprint and lightning-fast performance make MuPDF a perfect fit for mobile browsers, eBooks, and embedded applications where small size is key. MuPDF supports a variety of interactive features including annotations, form filling, digital signatures, redactions, text search, and progressive loading. The wide range of input and output formats and our full range of platform support delivers a flexible solution to easily and successfully fulfill your project’s unique needs. MuPDF supports PDF, XPS, OpenXPS, EPUB, FictionBook 2 and CBZ. The MuPDF source code library and API easily integrate with all of the major platforms including Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, OpenBSD, and Windows. We’ve added WASM build targets so MuPDF can be integrated into your Web app.

    Starting Price: varies
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    PDF Expert for Mac by Readdle

    Readdle

    PDF Expert is a fast and robust PDF reader for Mac. It renders text, graphs and charts lightning-fast, allows to view multiple documents in tabs or combine them into new PDF. You can edit text in PDFs, like edit the contract, fix typos etc. Easily add new text, comments, customized shapes or highlight the necessary text. All changes are summarized in the left bar, so you can easily navigate them. It is a great tool for filling out forms and signing contracts.

    Starting Price: $79.99/one-time/user
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    Able2Extract Professional

    Investintech.com

    Convert, Create and Edit PDF Documents. Customize the interface language and its appearance from light to dark themes for working with PDFs comfortably. Tailor your conversions by selecting a page, a paragraph, or even a single line for conversion. Custom PDF to Excel conversion to convert complex PDF table data to Microsoft Excel with pinpoint precision. Edit PDF text and pages. Annotate and Redact PDF content. Sign PDF documents. Fill, edit and create PDF forms. Split documents into even parts. Convert scanned PDFs in French, Spanish and German. Automate the batch PDF conversion process by queuing up a large volume of PDF files and even whole directories. Batch create PDF from a wide range of formats and merge all PDFs into one file. Create secure PDFs from blank pages or existing documents by adding passwords and file permissions. Able2Extract Professional: Your Swiss Army Knife for PDF Files.

    Starting Price: $149.95/one-time/user
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    DocStyle

    DocStyle LLC

    DocStyle will convert and style any PDF file to Word completely in a single process using Intelligent Formatting Recognition. A process designed to clearly and accurately identify content in order to generate an editable and functional structured Word document. DocStyle will also style a Word document naively thereby relieving the burden of time consuming cleanup.

    Starting Price: $9.99/month/user
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    Nitro Productivity Suite

    Nitro Software

    Boost your business with the Nitro Productivity Suite. Reduce printing and enable 100% digital workflows with PDF productivity, unlimited eSigning, usage insights, and easy user management—all in one simple solution. Address common productivity bottlenecks by enabling every knowledge worker with the tools to create, edit, convert, sign, and secure PDF files. Move business forward with simple, intuitive eSignature workflows backed by enterprise-grade security and supported by any tablet, desktop, or mobile device. Helping our customers succeed is at the core of all we do. Nitro Services enable us to drive user adoption and demonstrate real ROI for your business.

    Starting Price: $129 per user
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    eXpert PDF Ultimate

    Avanquest Software

    The ultimate tool for converting, creating and customizing your PDF files. Create PDF files from your Office applications on your PC – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, etc. Convert your PDF files into the Word format. Protect your PDF files and send or share them safely. Gain access to collaborative tools and revisions. Easily highlight, strikethrough, underline.

    Starting Price: $89.99
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    PDF Architect

    pdfforge

    PDF Architect is the affordable alternative to expensive PDF software. The application includes extensive features for professional use. Also, there are various options to deploy PDF Architect in large environments.

    Starting Price: $49 per year
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    Nitro Pro

    Nitro Software

    Escape the trap of complex licensing and boost user satisfaction with enterprise-grade PDF solutions you can easily scale across your business. By equipping more employees with a high-value PDF solution, you can increase individual productivity while improving data security, minimizing printing, and reducing paper waste. As the first and leading replacement for Adobe Acrobat, Nitro Pro delivers equally powerful performance and robust features—at half the cost. A Microsoft Office–like interface ensures an intuitive experience and shorter learning curve for even first-time users. Whether you’re working with contracts, forms, spreadsheets, blueprints, or beyond, Nitro gives you the tools to simplify PDF editing and eSigning.

    Starting Price: $128 per user
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    GooPDF

    GooPDF

    GooPDF - Cloud PDF tools makes you easy to convert and edit all your PDF files. Solving all your PDF problems in single platform with unlimited access. PDF to Word Convert your PDFs to editable Word documents PDF to Excel Convert your PDFs to editable Excel spreadsheets PDF to JPG Extract images from your PDF as a separate image Compress PDF Reduce the size of your PDF without losing quality Auto Rotate PDF Rotate all pages in your PDF without losing quality Split PDF Extract pages from your PDF or save each page as a separate PDF Booklet Split Extract pages from your Booklet PDF and re-arrange page order Border Remove Remove the black border automatically in your PDF Blank Remove Auto detect and remove any blank page in your PDF.

    Starting Price: 0
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    SWING PDF Converter for Notes

    SWING Software

    SWING PDF Converter for Notes exports IBM Lotus Notes emails, documents and databases to PDF+XML. The tool introduces greatly simplified email and document export and archiving capabilities to IBM Notes/Domino. It adds the PDF icon to the Lotus Notes toolbar, which lets users convert one or more Notes emails or documents. Domino Administrators can archive entire databases or particular views/folders without user intervention. LotusScript API is provided for application developers.

    Starting Price: $250.00/one-time/user
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    PSPDFKit SDK

    PSPDFKit

    PSPDFKit is a software company that provides PDF frameworks for iOS, Android, Web, Windows, and macOS. Their PDF frameworks allow developers to quickly add extensive PDF support to their apps. The framework contains meticulously designed APIs to help developers add a high-performance viewer, extensive document editing tools that provide highlighting, markup, annotations, digital signatures and more. PSPDFKit is designed and built in a modular way so that it scales with development needs allowing developers to focus on building great apps.

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    PDFCreator

    pdfforge

    PDFCreator converts every printable document to PDF and many other formats. Convert your documents to PDF, JPG, PNG, TIF and more. Merge multiple documents to one file. Use automatic saving to have a fully automated PDF printer. Profiles make frequently used settings available with one click. We take care of the complexity and make converting PDFs simple for you. PDFCreator is used in many companies world wide. We would like to thank all clients for their business with us.

    Starting Price: $0
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    PhantomPDF

    Foxit Software

    PDF Editor for PDF Document Generation and Management. Easily create and edit PDF documents and fillable forms. Sort pages, add headers/footers/watermarks, and export PDF. Convert paper into editable and searchable PDF for paperless. Collaborate with other users so the whole team can participate. Share content and integrate with ECMs and cloud storage. Protect your information no matter where your documents go. Understand how users are utilizing your documents. Track and notify readers when new versions are available. Documents evolve over time and need to be updated. PhantomPDF provides powerful PDF Editor capabilities to allow authors to update their documents themselves. Often we create new documents from pages of existing documents. PhantomPDF is the PDF Editor that allows you to quickly and easily organize and manipulate your PDF to support your workflows. When teams collaborate and share information, they work at their best.

    Starting Price: $139 one-time fee
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    Kdan Mobile PDF Reader

    Kdan Mobile Software

    Covering all the essentials and more, Kdan PDF Reader is the world’s leading PDF editor on the market. Its expert features allow you to view, annotate, combine, organize, and sign PDF forms with ease. Extract text content from images through the OCR converter. Quickly backup and send files to friends, classmates, and colleagues via email or any popular Cloud storage service. Optimizing your work quality and productivity has never been this easy! Kdan’s PDF Reader is a cross-device and cross-platform solution that supports a wide range of document functions for your business and daily life. It's everything you need to be productive! Available on Mac, iOS, Android and Windows. www.kdanmobile.com/en/pdf-reader

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    AIDA

    Technology & Cognition LAB

    AIDA simplifies the use of Artificial Intelligence to organize our life, private and working, starting from our documents. Receipts, bills, clinical exams, tickets and various bookings but also invoices, orders, contracts, various correspondence are recognized, made digital and the information extracted made available both in your Apps and in complex business systems. Learning is simple and automatic, requires no special intervention. Why not let yourself be pampered by your new personal assistant? AIDA, with its interface accessible from any browser and of immediate use, allows from the first day the extraction of data from your documents and their use where and in the way in which you are used to do so. Immediately after creating the AIDA account, you are ready to go. You can set your document types, their metadata, the way you want to use them and the desired output without limits. You can also speed up this phase by using our examples, or by editing them.

    Starting Price: $5.23 per month
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