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# Alternatives to LightPDF

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> Explore the top alternatives to LightPDF. Compare features, ratings, and reviews to find the best software for your needs.

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## Top Alternatives

1. **Adobe Acrobat** — 4.7/5 (4262 reviews) — Cloud-based PDF productivity suite for all business sizes
   - [View profile](https://www.getapp.ca/software/2047082/adobe-acrobat-dc)
   - [Compare vs LightPDF](https://www.getapp.ca/compare/2047082/2051352/adobe-acrobat-dc/vs/lightpdf)
2. **Nitro PDF** — 4.5/5 (578 reviews) — Document generation and management software
   - [View profile](https://www.getapp.ca/software/102647/nitro-cloud)
   - [Compare vs LightPDF](https://www.getapp.ca/compare/102647/2051352/nitro-cloud/vs/lightpdf)
3. **iLovePDF** — 4.7/5 (1793 reviews) — Document generation and management software
   - [View profile](https://www.getapp.ca/software/125451/ilovepdf)
   - [Compare vs LightPDF](https://www.getapp.ca/compare/125451/2051352/ilovepdf/vs/lightpdf)
4. **Adobe Acrobat Reader** — 4.6/5 (10545 reviews) — Cloud-based PDF reader for viewing and editing PDF documents
   - [View profile](https://www.getapp.ca/software/125151/acrobat-reader-dc)
   - [Compare vs LightPDF](https://www.getapp.ca/compare/125151/2051352/acrobat-reader-dc/vs/lightpdf)
5. **Edit Pdfs** — 4.7/5 (564 reviews) — Smart PDF editing tool with automatic text recognition
   - [View profile](https://www.getapp.ca/software/2062798/edit-pdfs)
   - [Compare vs LightPDF](https://www.getapp.ca/compare/2051352/2062798/lightpdf/vs/edit-pdfs)
6. **Smallpdf** — 4.7/5 (1002 reviews) — PDF document management and conversion suite
   - [View profile](https://www.getapp.ca/software/112567/smallpdf)
   - [Compare vs LightPDF](https://www.getapp.ca/compare/112567/2051352/smallpdf/vs/lightpdf)
7. **DocHub** — 4.8/5 (264 reviews) — PDF software for creating, editing, and signing documents
   - [View profile](https://www.getapp.ca/software/2032447/dochub)
   - [Compare vs LightPDF](https://www.getapp.ca/compare/2032447/2051352/dochub/vs/lightpdf)
8. **PDFelement** — 4.4/5 (440 reviews) — Cloud-based and on-premise PDF editor tool for teams.
   - [View profile](https://www.getapp.ca/software/106657/pdfelement-6)
   - [Compare vs LightPDF](https://www.getapp.ca/compare/106657/2051352/pdfelement-6/vs/lightpdf)
9. **Soda PDF** — 3.5/5 (238 reviews) — Simplifying PDFs with powerful, easy-to-use software
   - [View profile](https://www.getapp.ca/software/91502/soda-pdf)
   - [Compare vs LightPDF](https://www.getapp.ca/compare/91502/2051352/soda-pdf/vs/lightpdf)
10. **pdfFiller** — 4.6/5 (993 reviews) — Online PDF form filler \& editor
    - [View profile](https://www.getapp.ca/software/113535/pdffiller)
    - [Compare vs LightPDF](https://www.getapp.ca/compare/113535/2051352/pdffiller/vs/lightpdf)
11. **ABBYY FineReader PDF** — 4.7/5 (434 reviews) — PDF solution for document editing and digital collaboration
    - [View profile](https://www.getapp.ca/software/2047083/abbyy-finereader)
    - [Compare vs LightPDF](https://www.getapp.ca/compare/2047083/2051352/abbyy-finereader/vs/lightpdf)
12. **Foxit PDF Editor** — 4.5/5 (90 reviews) — Create, edit, and manage PDF documents from any device.
    - [View profile](https://www.getapp.ca/software/2076313/foxit-pdf-editor)
    - [Compare vs LightPDF](https://www.getapp.ca/compare/2051352/2076313/lightpdf/vs/foxit-pdf-editor)
13. **Readiris PDF** — 4.0/5 (8 reviews) — Smart PDF tool to convert, edit, compress, eSign \& automate
    - [View profile](https://www.getapp.ca/software/2062310/readiris-pdf)
    - [Compare vs LightPDF](https://www.getapp.ca/compare/2051352/2062310/lightpdf/vs/readiris-pdf)
14. **LiquidText** — 4.6/5 (177 reviews) — Multi-touch document manipulation system
    - [View profile](https://www.getapp.ca/software/2060201/liquidtext)
    - [Compare vs LightPDF](https://www.getapp.ca/compare/2051352/2060201/lightpdf/vs/liquidtext)
15. **PDF Suite** — 4.0/5 (2 reviews) — Read, create, edit, convert, and secure any PDF file
    - [View profile](https://www.getapp.ca/software/2080309/pdf-suite)
    - [Compare vs LightPDF](https://www.getapp.ca/compare/2051352/2080309/lightpdf/vs/pdf-suite)
16. **AI PDF Scanner: Camera Scan App** — 5.0/5 (1 reviews) — Cloud-based OCR platform for document scanning.
    - [View profile](https://www.getapp.ca/software/2080300/ai-pdf-scanner-camera-scan-app)
    - [Compare vs LightPDF](https://www.getapp.ca/compare/2051352/2080300/lightpdf/vs/ai-pdf-scanner-camera-scan-app)
17. **PDF Architect** (0 reviews) — Edit, convert, secure \& e-sign PDFs on Windows
    - [View profile](https://www.getapp.ca/software/2080696/pdf-architect)
    - [Compare vs LightPDF](https://www.getapp.ca/compare/2051352/2080696/lightpdf/vs/pdf-architect)
18. **Tungsten Power PDF** — 4.5/5 (243 reviews) — Tungsten Power PDF: Built on 20 years of Innovation
    - [View profile](https://www.getapp.ca/software/2049687/kofax-power-pdf)
    - [Compare vs LightPDF](https://www.getapp.ca/compare/2049687/2051352/kofax-power-pdf/vs/lightpdf)
19. **Pdftools** — 4.4/5 (7 reviews) — PDF SDKs and services for high-volume document processing.
    - [View profile](https://www.getapp.ca/software/2080633/pdftools)
    - [Compare vs LightPDF](https://www.getapp.ca/compare/2051352/2080633/lightpdf/vs/pdftools)
20. **Able2Extract Professional** — 4.6/5 (163 reviews) — Everything PDF
    - [View profile](https://www.getapp.ca/software/2046901/able2extract-professional)
    - [Compare vs LightPDF](https://www.getapp.ca/compare/2046901/2051352/able2extract-professional/vs/lightpdf)

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## Links

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