Work · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to LightPDF

All-in-one PDF editor for web, desktop, and mobile

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. LightPDF launched in 2022; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   GoPDF▲159

   PDF solutions, powered by innovation

   2023 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   OnePDF▲89

   An online PDF reader, converter & markup tool

   2023 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   LightPDF▲17

   AI-Powered PDF Solutions for Effortless Productivity

   2024 · lightpdf.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   LightPDF - PDF Editor▲4

   An easy to use tool for editing PDF on all platforms.

   2018 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   PicDF▲73

   An all-in-one PDF app with 8 tools

   2021 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   PDFgear for Android▲57

   Read, Edit, Convert,Fill, Sign& Organize PDFs-All for Free!

   2024 · pdfgear.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   WebPDF▲103

   Simple PDF API & web toolkit

   2024 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   FlexPDF▲83

   Free PDF to HTML Converter for Publishers

   2022 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   DeftPDF▲104

   A reliable, intuitive and productive PDF Software

   2019 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Kdan Mobile PDF Reader▲97

    PDF editor designed for all the ways you work

    2020 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    LightPDF AI Agent▲24

    Your All-in-One PDF Assistant

    2025 · lightpdf.com · its alternatives →

12. 12SE
    Simplepdf.eu – a browser-based PDF annotator / editor▲47

    Hi HN! I've been working on SimplePDF to solve a problem I encounter weekly: filling out non-editable PDFs [1] --- # About SimplePDF - The documents you load, edit, fill never see the light of my server, everything is processed locally – no remote uploading anything. This includes the PDF generation. - There are no analytics / third party tracking your every move (I do collect usage data, but it's fully anonymous and processed and stored on my server): therefore no annoying cookie banner. You can read more on the Privacy Policy [2] - If someone before you has filled the same document,…

    2022 · simplepdf.eu · its alternatives →

13. 13
    RevPDF - Offline native Pdf editor▲9

    13MB PDF editor. No signup, no bloat, butter smooth.

    Feb 2026 · revpdf.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    LightPDF▲1

    A free, simple PDF toolkit for Windows, Mac, Android and iOS

    2018 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    iLovePDF▲6

    Edit, Read & Modify your PDF files

    2019 · its alternatives →

16. 16IB
    I built an 11MB offline PDF editor because mobile Acrobat is 500MB▲11

    Jan 2026 · revpdf.com · its alternatives →

17. 17PM
    PrivatePDF – minimal PDF editor that runs in the browser▲14

    I created this tool to make it quick and easy to sign PDF contracts, without having to deal with installing additional software and without worrying that my PDFs will get uploaded to a third party. It supports the bare minimum for my most common usecases. It is not intended to be a full-featured PDF editor. Features include filling PDF forms, inserting images and text, and rotating PDFs. Check it out by either picking a PDF of your own - https://photown.github.io/private-pdf/, or with a preloaded sample PDF -…

    2023 · github.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    JOPDF▲6

    Free PDF Editor for Everyone

    May 2026 · jopdf.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    LuminPDF▲10

    lumin pdf, mobile app, web app, product, lumin, pdf

    2020 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    EditPDFs.app▲3

    100% Free PDF editor, private with no sign up

    Feb 2026 · editpdfs.app · its alternatives →

21. 21
    PDF Reader Pro▲10

    View, edit, convert , merge, split, extract, compress PDF

    2022 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Offline PDF Editor▲3

    A free, 100% PDF editor — your files never leave your device

    Mar 2026 · my-pdf-online.vercel.app · its alternatives →

23. 23
    FormatPDF▲2

    An Easy Way To Modify PDFs Online From The Cloud

    2023 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    basepdf▲8

    PDF Editor

    2025 · basepdf.io · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →