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24 alternatives to PDFelement for Windows and Mac

PDF editor, annotator and converter

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. PDFelement for Windows and Mac launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   PDFelement 7 - PDF Editor▲2

   No.1 Complete PDF Solution on the Mac App Store

   2020 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   PDFelement for Mac▲6

   Easy, Affordable, Robust PDF Editor for Mac

   2018 · pdf.wondershare.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   PDFelement for Windows▲8

   Affordable, Robust, Easy PDF Editor

   2018 · pdf.wondershare.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   PDF Expert for Mac▲187

   The best PDF viewer, editor, and form filler available.

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   PDFpen▲110

   Full-featured PDF editor for Mac, with OCR and Word export.

   2016 · textexpander.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   PDFify▲230

   Free macOS text recognition, PDF composition & compression

   2018 · pdfify.app · its alternatives →

7. 7
   PDFelement - iOS app▲5

   Edit, Annotate and Convert PDF

   2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   PDF Expert 2▲150

   Fast, robust and beautiful PDF editor

   2016 · pdfexpert.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Kdan Mobile PDF Reader▲97

   PDF editor designed for all the ways you work

   2020 · pdf-reader.kdandoc.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    PDFZero▲100

    Advanced PDF tools to make your job easier

    2019 · pdfzero.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Sonic PDF - Editor & Converter▲5

    Reliable PDF reader, editor, and converter for Windows

    2024 · apps.microsoft.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    PDFgear▲110

    The free pdf solution for all

    2022 · pdfgear.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    PDFToolkit for Mac▲85

    PDF merger, splitter, compressor and image + text extractor

    2015 · cisdem.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Geekersoft PDF Editor▲57

    Professional and comprehensive PDF editing software

    2022 · geekersoft.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    fastpdfeditor▲9

    pdf editor tools

    2024 · fastpdfeditor.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    PDF Reader Pro▲9

    Annotate, Sign, Convert, Edit PDF Documents

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    PDForge▲3

    Secure offline PDF editor for Windows & Mac (No subscription

    Jul 2026 · pdforge.nexforgelabs.co.in · its alternatives →

18. 18
    PDF Toolbox▲13

    Free PDF tools work in your browser.Files never uploaded

    2025 · pdftoolbox-three.vercel.app · its alternatives →

19. 19
    PDF Converter▲4

    Meet all your PDF manipulation needs.

    2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    PDF Expert for Mac▲7

    A fast, beautiful tool that will empower your PDF workflow.

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    MyPDFTools▲12

    PDF Editor and Converter

    2020 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    PDF Peak - Free PDF Converter & Editor▲8

    Free PDF Converter & Editor – Simple, Fast, and Powerful

    2025 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Appnimi PDF Studio▲5

    The complete PDF toolkit for Windows — free forever

    Jun 2026 · appnimi.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Document Utility▲11

    Doc Utility is your go-to solution for all your PDF needs.

    2025 · docutil.guardianservices.in · 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 →