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At a Glance
Adobe Acrobat
Adobe Acrobat
Star Rating
(3,453)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (43.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $22.19
Free Trial is available
Browse all 2 pricing plans
Nitro Pro
Nitro Pro
Star Rating
(320)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (48.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $14.99 1 User Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 6 pricing plans
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Reviewers mention that Adobe Acrobat excels in document signing with a high rating of 9.3, while Nitro Pro also performs well with a rating of 9.0 in the same category.
  • Users report that Adobe Acrobat offers superior document management capabilities with a rating of 9.1, compared to Nitro Pro's rating of 8.5 in the same area.
  • G2 users highlight that Adobe Acrobat provides excellent export options with a rating of 9.1, surpassing Nitro Pro's rating of 8.9 in this aspect.
  • Reviewers say that Nitro Pro stands out in ease of setup with a rating of 9.1, slightly ahead of Adobe Acrobat's rating of 8.8 in the same category.
  • Users on G2 mention that Adobe Acrobat has a more intuitive mobile signature process with a rating of 8.6, while Nitro Pro also offers a strong mobile signature experience with a rating of 8.5.
  • Reviewers mention that Adobe Acrobat is highly praised for its revision history feature with a rating of 8.6, whereas Nitro Pro also offers a solid document editor with a rating of 9.1.
Featured Products
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Adobe Acrobat
Acrobat Pro for teams: pricing is per license per month, includes discount with annual commitment
Starting at $22.19
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Nitro Pro
Nitro Pro (1 to 20 users)
Starting at $14.99
1 User Per Month
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Free Trial
Adobe Acrobat
Free Trial is available
Nitro Pro
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
2,751
8.8
253
Ease of Use
8.7
2,768
8.8
255
Ease of Setup
8.9
498
9.2
107
Ease of Admin
8.7
411
8.9
90
Quality of Support
8.4
1,998
8.0
187
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
380
8.8
84
Product Direction (% positive)
8.3
2,658
8.0
244
Features by Category
8.6
3,984
8.7
645
Signature Process
9.3
317
9.0
58
|
Verified
8.1
260
8.6
50
|
Verified
8.6
291
9.0
52
|
Verified
8.7
278
8.6
44
|
Verified
8.7
280
8.9
51
|
Verified
8.5
235
8.9
29
8.4
243
8.9
33
8.9
295
8.9
54
|
Verified
Security and Scalability
8.9
246
8.4
47
|
Verified
8.9
268
8.8
48
|
Verified
8.7
249
8.8
43
|
Verified
Platform
8.5
209
8.5
27
|
Verified
8.4
222
8.4
29
|
Verified
8.4
181
8.6
23
9.0
238
8.5
33
|
Verified
8.2
172
7.8
24
|
Verified
8.9
4,056
8.4
625
Organization
8.9
373
8.7
53
9.1
388
8.6
55
8.9
379
8.9
56
8.8
371
8.4
59
Editing
8.7
378
8.3
59
8.9
409
8.7
61
9.2
410
9.2
58
8.8
382
8.8
57
8.8
363
8.7
56
Operating System
9.0
338
8.7
54
8.6
265
7.4
30
Feature Not Available
6.9
27
8.8
1,467
Not enough data
Security
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
188
Not enough data
8.9
184
Not enough data
Conversion
9.2
211
Not enough data
8.5
164
Not enough data
8.6
163
Not enough data
Logistics
8.4
162
Not enough data
9.0
208
Not enough data
9.1
187
Not enough data
8.6
1,056
Not enough data
Data Sources
9.0
188
Not enough data
8.1
159
Not enough data
9.1
199
Not enough data
Generation
8.6
177
Not enough data
8.3
162
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Delivery
8.6
171
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
5,280
8.1
703
Design
Feature Not Available
8.4
47
8.4
411
7.9
44
Feature Not Available
7.9
42
Collaboration
8.3
398
8.1
42
8.0
358
7.8
41
File Types
9.1
494
8.9
49
9.0
493
9.0
50
8.5
361
7.4
36
Edit & Revise
8.6
443
8.3
43
Feature Not Available
7.8
40
8.9
484
9.1
49
Integrate & Embed
8.1
307
7.7
36
8.4
346
7.7
36
8.5
386
8.1
38
Operating System
9.1
464
8.8
50
8.8
335
7.9
31
Feature Not Available
7.1
29
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Adobe Acrobat
Adobe Acrobat
Nitro Pro
Nitro Pro
Adobe Acrobat and Nitro Pro are categorized as Document Creation, E-Signature, and PDF Editor
Unique Categories
Adobe Acrobat
Adobe Acrobat is categorized as Document Generation and File Converter
Nitro Pro
Nitro Pro has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Adobe Acrobat
Adobe Acrobat
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
43.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
31.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
24.5%
Nitro Pro
Nitro Pro
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
48.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
34.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
17.4%
Reviewers' Industry
Adobe Acrobat
Adobe Acrobat
Information Technology and Services
7.1%
Higher Education
5.2%
Computer Software
5.1%
Marketing and Advertising
5.0%
Education Management
3.8%
Other
74.0%
Nitro Pro
Nitro Pro
Information Technology and Services
8.7%
Financial Services
5.8%
Construction
5.4%
Computer Software
5.1%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
3.5%
Other
71.5%
Most Helpful Reviews
Adobe Acrobat
Adobe Acrobat
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Jon J.
JJ
Jon J.
Verified User in Computer Software

Adobe has made successfully made the terms PDF, and Acrobat seem very synonymous. I really like the commenting and create options that are available.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Travis G.
TG
Travis G.
Verified User in Media Production

Adding alt-text and tags for accessibility is clunky and hard to use most of the time. A lot of the time, after running an accessibility check, it will give me a report and tells me to fix things, but there is no obvious place to be able to add what is...

Nitro Pro
Nitro Pro
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Anne H.
AH
Anne H.
Verified User in Outsourcing/Offshoring

This is a really easy package to use - there are tutorials but I've never needed them; just dived in and done what I wanted - such as producing PDFs from multiple pictures or documents, editing PDFs and using the 'quicksign' feature to automatically put a...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Conor L.
CL
Conor L.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Everything else. The GUI is very disorganized and all over the place. The actual editing of PDF's tends to be a clunky affair which only works some of the time. Especially with formatting. I have spent more time helping users format within Nitro that I...

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Discussions
Adobe Acrobat
Adobe Acrobat Discussions
What does Adobe Pro DC include?
8 comments
AJ
e-Signatures, PDF edition, PDF creation, 3D model tree creation, PDF exporting, PDF protection and security, combine files, fill & sign, organize pages, scan...Read more
What are the features of Adobe Acrobat Pro DC?
7 comments
Dennis R.
DR
Not only does Adobe Acrobat Pro DC help with creating universally readable documents, the features include tools to increase accessibility for...Read more
Is it possible to rotate a page form the text?
3 comments
Lily B.
LB
Can you please clarify your question? Are you trying to rotate the entire form? Or just a text box? Read more
Nitro Pro
Nitro Pro Discussions
Where can I find the most recent version of Nitro Pro?
1 comment
Official Response from Nitro Pro
Update your version of Nitro Pro.Read more
Product demo?
1 comment
Official Response from Nitro Pro
I am unable to translate the content of the link provided. Please provide the text you would like translated.Read more
Volume discounts?
1 comment
Official Response from Nitro Pro
Yes, we offer discounts through our Volume Licensing Program (VLP). To qualify as a VLP customer, you must have a need for 11 or more licenses of Nitro Pro.Read more
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