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Best PDF Editors in 2026

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100 PDF editors ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.

100ranked
13free plans on this page
$1.75/molowest paid tier
1 Oct 2026last checked

Recognised 40% · Phone app 26% · Documented 20% · Free plan 14% of the score

  1. 26 DartPDF iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.9 Text editing: YesAnnotation tools: YesOCR: Yes
  2. 27 IndyPDF iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.8 Text editing: YesAnnotation tools: YesOCR: Yes
  3. 28 PDFix iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.8$1.75/mo OCR: Yes
  4. 29 PDF2Go iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.8Free
  5. 30 PDFApps No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.6Free Text editing: YesAnnotation tools: YesOCR: Yes
  6. 31 Sejda PDF Editor No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.6Free Text editing: YesAnnotation tools: YesOCR: Yes
  7. 32 Desygner iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.5$19/mo
  8. 33 JOPDF No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.4Free Text editing: YesAnnotation tools: YesOCR: Yes
  9. 34 PDFChef by Movavi iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.3$3/mo Text editing: YesAnnotation tools: Yes
  10. 35 PDFluent No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.2Free Text editing: YesAnnotation tools: YesOCR: Yes
  11. 36 PDF Agile No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.2$39/mo OCR: Yes
  12. 37 PDF Editor Offline No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.1 Text editing: YesAnnotation tools: YesOCR: Yes
  13. 38 PDF-XChange Editor No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.1$62/mo Text editing: YesAnnotation tools: YesOCR: Yes
  14. 39 KillerPDF No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.1Free Text editing: YesAnnotation tools: YesOCR: Yes
  15. 40 PDF Architect No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.1Free Text editing: YesAnnotation tools: YesOCR: Yes
  16. 41 EdiPDF iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.1 Text editing: YesAnnotation tools: YesOCR: No
  17. 42 PickPDF No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.0 Text editing: YesAnnotation tools: YesOCR: Yes
  18. 43 Aurora PDF No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.0 Text editing: YesAnnotation tools: YesOCR: Yes
  19. 44 Flint PDF No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.0Free Text editing: YesAnnotation tools: YesOCR: Yes
  20. 45 PDF Viewer Editor No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.9 Text editing: YesAnnotation tools: YesOCR: Yes
  21. 46 PDFescape No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.9$2.99/mo Text editing: YesAnnotation tools: YesOCR: No
  22. 47 Tenorshare PDNob iPhone only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.9$7.50/mo Text editing: YesAnnotation tools: YesOCR: Yes
  23. 48 Xodo PDF Studio No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.7$19.99/mo Text editing: YesAnnotation tools: YesOCR: Yes
  24. 49 PDFeitor No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.7Free Annotation tools: YesOCR: Yes
  25. 50 SoftMaker FlexiPDF No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.6$3.99/mo Text editing: YesAnnotation tools: YesOCR: Yes

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