List of PDF software
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This list of PDF software includes notable computer software used to manage PDF documents.
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[edit] Multi-platform
[edit] Free and open source
- Ghostscript – viewer, creator and converter
- GSPdf – viewer for GNUstep, based on Ghostscript
- iText – Java-based viewer, creator, editor and converter
- Multivalent – Java-based viewer
- OpenOffice.org – office suite, can export to PDF
- PdfTeX – converter (from TeX)
- Pdftk – viewer, creator, editor and converter (iText frontend)
- ReportLab – Python-based creator
- Scribus – creator
- Xpdf
[edit] Proprietary
- Adobe Acrobat – Adobe's official PDF creator, commercial
- Adobe Reader – Adobe's official PDF reader, offered at no cost
- Foxit – viewer
- RasterMaster – viewer and conversion toolkit
[edit] DOS
[edit] Linux
- CUPS – printing system, can export to PDF
- Evince – viewer (for GNOME)
- GPdf – viewer (for GNOME, replaced by Evince)
- gv
- KPDF – viewer (for KDE)
- Foxit – viewer
- Poppler – library for viewing
- Xpdf – viewer (for X Window System)
- PdfEdit – editor
[edit] Mac OS X
- Preview – Apple's default PDF viewer
- PDFView – free, lightweight viewer
- PDF-Office Professional – commercial PDF form creation software
[edit] Windows
- ABBYY PDF Transformer – shareware creator and converter
- Brava Reader – no-cost, proprietary viewer
- CutePDF – adware converter
- Docudesk – shareware PDF creator and converter
- Foxit Reader – no-cost, proprietary viewer
- NitroPDF – proprietary, commercial viewer, creator, editor and converter
- novaPDF – shareware creator
- PDF-Office Professional – proprietary, commercial PDF form creation software
- PDF Converter – proprietary, commercial viewer, creator and converter
- PDFCreator – free creator (FOSS)
- sharpPDF – C# PDF library.
- PLDA – commercial PDF imposing software.