
#Open source pdf reader focit pdf#
kpdf - Extremely outdated (2008) PDF viewer based on xpdf, for KDE 3.Free version allows editing text and objects, annotating, and filling forms. Master PDF Editor - View, create, modify, fill forms, sign, scan, OCR, annotate, split/insert/remove/rotate pages, add bookmarks. Paid versions can sign, OCR, split/merge/insert/remove/rotate pages, add watermarks/header/footer/bookmarks, edit, redact, compare, optimize, batch process etc. PDF Studio Viewer - free version can annotate, fill&save forms. īrowsers like Firefox and Chromium derivatives also have great support for PDF viewing and form filling, but no support for annotations or signatures.įoxit Reader - View, create, convert, annotate, print, collaborate, share, fill forms and sign. May be slow and have issues with printing.

Requires many KDE prerequisites unless installed as Flatpak. Okular - Multi-format document viewer (PDF, CHM, ePub, others). gv is an X front-end for the Ghostscript PostScript(TM) interpreter. Gv - an old lightweight pdf viewer with an old interface. Lightweight, but with outdated interface. Xpdf - "Xpdf is a small and efficient program which uses standard X fonts". Doesn't remember the zoom factor, or the window size/position. Block selection by dragging with the left mouse button. Keyboard-navigation, bookmarks, auto-reload on changes. Zathura - extremely fast and minimalistic (uses the MuPDF ending via a plugin system).

Can't annotate, fill forms, sign, or anything else. Block selection by dragging with the right mouse button, search with /. Qpdfview (see answer) - tabbed interface, can fill forms, remembers window size and document zoom. Can fill forms, highlight text, and annotate. Evince - the default document viewer on Gnome/Ubuntu, with support for PDF, PostScript, and a few other formats.
