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Adobe Acrobat alternatives

5 open source tools you can use instead of Adobe Acrobat

The most-starred open source alternative to Adobe Acrobat is Stirling PDF. Other notable options: OCRmyPDF, Surya, BentoPDF, PDFPatcher. All of them are free to download and most can run on your own server.

Stirling PDF95.8k

Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF

Tool for merging, splitting, converting and editing PDF files on any device.

Alternative to: Adobe Acrobat

LicenseOpen source
CategoryProductivity & NotesSelf-hosted
LanguageTypeScript
Last updatetoday
PlatformsWindowsMacLinuxWebDocker

OCRmyPDF35.2k

ocrmypdf/OCRmyPDF

Adds a searchable OCR text layer to scanned PDF files so you can search and copy their text.

Alternative to: Adobe Acrobat

LicenseOpen sourceMPL-2.0
LanguagePython
Last update11 days ago
PlatformsDockerCommand line

Surya21.6k

datalab-to/surya

OCR, layout analysis and table recognition toolkit for 90+ languages.

Alternative to: Adobe Acrobat

LicenseOpen sourceApache-2.0
CategoryAI Tools
LanguagePython
Last update7 days ago
PlatformsCommand line

BentoPDF16.3k

alam00000/bentopdf

PDF toolkit for merging, splitting and converting files entirely in the browser, without uploading them.

Alternative to: Adobe Acrobat

LicenseOpen sourceAGPL-3.0
CategoryProductivity & NotesSelf-hosted
LanguageJavaScript
Last update1 days ago
PlatformsWebDocker

PDFPatcher12.8k

wmjordan/PDFPatcher

PDF toolbox for editing bookmarks, cropping and rotating pages and more

Alternative to: Adobe Acrobat

LicenseOpen source
LanguageC#
Last updatetoday
PlatformsWindows

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