PDF (Wikipedia) is a file format invented by Adobe, and it has become the electronic file standard. Now more and more electronic publications, software manuals, and forms are used in PDF format.

We'll make the PDF APPs for a detailed classification, and with this, you can easily find the best PDF freeware and shareware.

PDF Editor	Not only edit PDF documents, but also includes many useful features, such as: convert other files to PDF, convert PDF to other file formats, PDF encryption and PDF watermark etc,. Actually PDF Editor can be seen as an all in one PDF package tools.
PDF Creator	Convert office or other documents to PDF formats
PDF Converter	Convert PDF files to office or other file formats
PDF Password Recovery	Recover forgotten PDF passwords
PDF Password Remover	Decrypt PDF protections and remove restriction
PDF Reader	Print and View PDF on Desktop and Mobile devices
PDF Split & Merge	Quickly merging and splitting pdf files
PDF Watermark	Add watermarks or logos to PDF files
Other PDF Tools	Optimize PDF, Rotate and Crop PDF, Translate PDF documents automatically and so on
with OCR function	In addition, OCR (Optical Character Recognition) in the PDF is an extremely useful and important feature. We put the PDF with OCR products separately listed

Product Comparison We made a detailed general PDF products comparison, and this comparison can help you easily understand the difference between the most popular PDF Software by features, price and other details

Top 4 PDF Editor Apps Comparison and Reviews

Top 4 PDF Password Recovery Apps Comparison and Reviews

Top 3 PDF Password Remover Apps Comparison and Reviews

Top 5 PDF Split & Merge Apps Comparison and Reviews

Top 3 PDF Watermark Apps Comparison and Reviews

Best Free (5)

Foxit Reader

4852 Downloads

Free

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Weeny Free PDF Password Remover

100% free

5.0

5.0 out of 5 stars

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2820 Downloads

Free

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PDFCreator

Includes Ads add-ons. Cost fee to remove the ads

2320 Downloads

Free

Official Download

Icecream PDF Split & Merge

40 pages limit per document in Split mode, 3 Files limit per one merge in Merge Mode

1952 Downloads

Free

Official Download

PDF-XChange Viewer

1895 Downloads

Free

Official Download

Top Sellers (72)

Nitro Pro (Nitro Productivity Suite) 20% Off

The most popular PDF Editor. High quality and cost effective

4.6

4.6 out of 5 stars

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29 Reviews

45010 bought Expires: 4/18/2019

$159

^$127^.20

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Adobe Acrobat Pro DC

The well-known PDF Editing Software, The most powerful and professional

3.0

3.0 out of 5 stars

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^$179^.88

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Flip PDF Professional 35% Off

A powerful flip book maker, convert PDF to multimedia embedded page flip ebook

4.4

4.4 out of 5 stars

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5 Reviews

10388 bought

$299

^$194^.35

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Nitro Productivity Suite 20% Off

The most popular pdf to word converter from nitro pdf

4.7

4.7 out of 5 stars

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11 Reviews

5096 bought Expires: 4/18/2019

$159

^$127^.20

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PDF2DTP 15% Off

4.2

4.2 out of 5 stars

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3 Reviews

2737 bought Expires: 4/30/2019

$199

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Kernel for Word to PDF 25% Off

4.5

4.5 out of 5 stars

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2711 bought Expires: 4/30/2019

$29

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VeryPDF PDF Password Remover 20% Off

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$29.9

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A-PDF Merger 35% Off

3.8

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$35

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Wondershare PDFelement 30% Off

The powerful pdf editing functions and powerful OCR technology let you edit any element in the pdf file.

4.4

4.4 out of 5 stars

5
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16 Reviews

2175 bought Expires: 4/22/2019

$89.95

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Corel PDF Fusion 29.3% Off

4.0

4.0 out of 5 stars

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3 Reviews

2161 bought Expires: 4/30/2019

$69.99

^$49^.48

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ABBYY FineReader 15% Off

ABBYY FineReader is an OCR image text recognition software that can quickly and easily convert scanned documents, PDF files, and images into editable formats.

4.7

4.7 out of 5 stars

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33 Reviews

2122 bought Expires: 4/30/2019

$199.99

^$169^.99

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Tiff Teller 40% Off

3.3

3.3 out of 5 stars

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2029 bought

$27.5

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A-PDF Restrictions Remover 35% Off

4.0

4.0 out of 5 stars

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2 Reviews

2010 bought

$10

^$6^.50

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Nuance Power PDF

4.5

4.5 out of 5 stars

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1978 bought

^$129^.00

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Eltima Recover PDF Password for Windows Save 50% OFF Cross-Sell Discount

4.3

4.3 out of 5 stars

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1896 bought

^$39^.95

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Soda PDF 46.5% Off

A PDF editing tool very MS office alike. The highlighted feature is it supports various platforms, that will let you read/edit PDFs anytime, anywhere.

4.2

4.2 out of 5 stars