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PDFluent alternatives

A PDF editor that processes documents on your own machine.

Innovation Trigger B.V. PDF tools

12 Windows apps in the same category as PDFluent, ranked by what they have in common and by popularity.

  • Adobe Acrobat Reader (64-bit)

    The free global standard for reliably viewing, printing, signing, and commenting on PDF documents.

    Proprietary 26.002.22031 694.6M ↓ pdf
  • NAPS2

    Scan documents to PDF and other file types, as simply as possible.

    Open source 8.6.0 701.7K ↓ ★ 4.7K pdf
  • wkhtmltox

    Convert HTML to PDF using Webkit (QtWebKit)

    Open source 0.12.6-1 556.2K ↓ ★ 14.5K pdf
  • PDF24 Creator

    A free and easy to use PDF solution with many features

    Proprietary 11.30.1 4.2M ↓ pdf, pdf-editor
  • MiKTeX

    A modern TeX distribution for Windows, Linux and macOS.

    Free 25.12 514.9K ↓ pdf
  • Tesseract-OCR - open source OCR engine

    Tesseract Open Source OCR Engine.

    Open source 5.4.0.20240606 24.1K ↓ ★ 4.7K pdf
  • Stirling-PDF

    A locally hosted one-stop shop for all your PDF needs

    Open source 3.2.2 32 ↓ ★ 94.7K document, pdf, pdf-converter
  • diff-pdf

    A simple tool for visually comparing two PDF files

    Open source 0.5.3 6.9K ↓ ★ 4.3K pdf
  • KillerPDF

    PDF editor for Windows. No account, no subscription, no telemetry.

    Open source 1.8.91 917 ↓ ★ 4.2K editor, pdf, pdf-editor
  • pympress

    Pympress is a PDF presentation tool designed for dual-screen setups such as presentations and public talks. Highly configurable, fully-featured, and portable.

    Open source 1.8.6 5.5K ↓ ★ 1.7K pdf
  • PdfCraft

    The PDF workbench; an open-source, clean-room reimplementation of Adobe Acrobat, rebuilt in pure Rust

    Open source 0.9.0 704 ↓ ★ 17.1K editor, pdf, pdf-editor
  • sioyek

    Sioyek is a PDF viewer with a focus on technical books and research papers.

    Open source 2.0.0 661 ↓ ★ 10K office, pdf

Comparison

AppLicenceVersionUpdatedGitHub starsChocolatey downloads
PDFluent Proprietary 1.0.0-beta.21 October 2, 2026 — —
Adobe Acrobat Reader (64-bit) Proprietary 26.002.22031 October 14, 2026 — 694.6M
NAPS2 Open source 8.6.0 October 26, 2026 4.7K 701.7K
wkhtmltox Open source 0.12.6-1 October 3, 2021 14.5K 556.2K
PDF24 Creator Proprietary 11.30.1 April 21, 2026 — 4.2M
MiKTeX Free 25.12 January 12, 2026 — 514.9K
Tesseract-OCR - open source OCR engine Open source 5.4.0.20240606 December 18, 2024 4.7K 24.1K
Stirling-PDF Open source 3.2.2 October 24, 2026 94.7K 32
diff-pdf Open source 0.5.3 July 29, 2026 4.3K 6.9K
KillerPDF Open source 1.8.91 October 14, 2026 4.2K 917
pympress Open source 1.8.6 May 6, 2025 1.7K 5.5K
PdfCraft Open source 0.9.0 October 21, 2026 17.1K 704
sioyek Open source 2.0.0 February 22, 2024 10K 661