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PDF Studio Overview

What is PDF Studio?

PDF Studio by Apryse is an affordable, powerful PDF Editor for Windows, Mac, Linux. An easy to use, full-featured PDF editing software that is a reliable alternative to Adobe® Acrobat® and provides all PDF functions needed at a fraction of the cost. PDF Studio maintains full compatibility with the PDF Standard. *** Features in PDF Studio STANDARD *** Create PDFs Scan-To-PDF Annotate and Markup PDFs Fill In & Save PDF Forms Secure Documents Append / Delete Pages Apply Watermarks, Headers, Footers Create Bookmarks / Table of Contents Loupe, Pan & Zoom, Rulers, etc… Supports the new PDF 2.0 standards Cloud Storage Integrations: Dropbox, Google Drive, One Drive DocuSign© Integration Verify Accessibility with PDF/UA Verification Examine Tagged PDFs with the Tag Explorer Set Document Reading Options *** Features in PDF Studio PRO *** All Features in Standard, Plus… Interactive Form Designer OCR (Text Recognition) Inline text content editing with reflow Permanent Redaction Compare PDFs Optimize PDFs Digitally Sign PDFs Advanced PDF Splitting & Merging Batch Process Multiple PDFs Precision Measuring Tools PDF/A Validation / Conversion Create Accessible Tagged PDFs Split Document View Fix Scan Tool with Deskew, Optimize & OCR Improved Overlay Comparison (now Vector Based) Sanitize Tool to remove sensitive data

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Languages Supported
German, English, French, Italian, Japanese, Spanish
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Product Description

PDF Studio is an easy to use, full-featured PDF editing software that is a reliable alternative to Adobe Acrobat and provides all PDF functions needed at a fraction of the cost. PDF Studio maintains full compatibility with the PDF Standard.

How do you position yourself against your competitors?

PDF Studio ranks high compared to other PDF editors. The editor maintains full compatibility with the PDF Standard, supports most major operating systems, and one of the most affordable PDF editors on the market.


Seller Details
Seller
Apryse
Year Founded
1998
HQ Location
Denver, CO
Twitter
@aprysesolutions
354 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
408 employees on LinkedIn®
Description

Apryse, previously known as PDFTron, takes document solutions to the next level, making work better and life simpler. As a global leader in document processing technology, Apryse gives developers, enterprise customers, and small businesses the tools they need to reach their document goals faster and easier. Apryse’s market-leading SDK drives digital transformation and powers next-generation software applications with dynamic document viewing, annotation, processing, and conversion capabilities, as well as advanced features such as document understanding, data extraction, and redaction. Apryse technology supports all major platforms and dozens of unique file types, including support for PDF, MS Office, and CAD formats. It’s an easier and faster way to build document functionality, making your developers more productive and your users happier. Our product portfolio includes the Apryse developer suite with server, mobile, and web SDKs, iText’s PDF SDK, and low-code integrations. For small business solutions, Xodo and eversign have you covered.


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Verified UserSmall-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"Pdf studio: Great option for editing/ converting pdf files"
Very much user friendly. Helps to edit pdf files by inserting text, images and clips, adding watermark to the documents.
Pankaj Kumar S.
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Pankaj Kumar S.Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"PDF Studio - PDF Editing Made Easy"
PDF Studio is basically a software which can be used for viewing, creating or editing PDF files. It offers great performance even when we are worki...
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Asgashdeep S.Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"Docs convertor and PDF creator and editor tool"
PDF Studio has perfect and helpful features in it to creat and present the data in well organised and standard way. The quick features in this are...
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PDF Studio Media

PDF Studio Demo - PDF Studio Splash Screen
PDF Studio Splash Screen
PDF Studio Demo - Compare Side by Side
Compare PDF documents side by side using this feature. Great for comparing documents or making comments while keeping the original document in tact.
PDF Studio Demo - Annotations and Markups
Make annotations and markups easily to PDF documents using PDF Studio.
PDF Studio Demo - Action Wizard
Automate mundane PDF tasks using this feature. Avoid wasting time performing repetitive tasks when you can simply set up the action to perform it for you using the Action Wizard in PDF Studio 2022.
PDF Studio Demo - Dark (Monochrome) Mode
Customize PDF Studio or change the lighting mode to visually accommodate your needs.
PDF Studio Demo - Fill & Save Interactive Forms
Fill interactive forms, with JavaScript support with allows to field calculation, formatting and validation
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PDF Studio Pros and Cons

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Pankaj Kumar S.
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Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
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What do you like best about PDF Studio?

PDF Studio is basically a software which can be used for viewing, creating or editing PDF files. It offers great performance even when we are working with large and complex pdf docs. The fact that I like about PDF Studio is its responsive user interface which is easy to use and navigate and viewing edit history of the document which helps us to know who has edited the document and when. It also helps us in annotating, digital signature and encryption of PDF files. PDF Studio also offers sound customer support. It costs less too when compared to other PDF editing tools like Adobe Acrobat. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about PDF Studio?

There is nothing much to dislike about PDF Studio but it sometimes lags when we try to open significantly large PDF file and also it doesn't offer much integration with other doc management system. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is PDF Studio solving and how is that benefiting you?

PDF Studio offers platform for viewing, editing and creating PDF documents. It is helping me mainly for annotating texts and using digital signatures. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about PDF Studio?

PDF Studio has perfect and helpful features in it to creat and present the data in well organised and standard way.

The quick features in this are incredible for editing and processing multiple document file formats.

Its so easy to visualise and convert any document type to PDF file type wiht just fewer clicks without effecting the quality of data and file.

Adding or removing waterfrom in the documents or presentation is so easy now in this. No external applications are needed for this.

Good number of tools in this for creating and editng the content. Like editing font style, inserting characters into pdf, more content and many more.

This is a best tool for processing and creating multiple pdfs and data structures at one time easily. Withe the help of PDF Studio features its so easy to scan the pdf content and copy it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about PDF Studio?

The cost of the software is higher as compared to the login of the tool, as it does not allow to login into more then 2 devices at one. So it gets somewhats costly to use in organisation for startups.

The time consumption for more detailed and more content data processing is quite more. NEeds improvement in the performance and processing of the tool. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is PDF Studio solving and how is that benefiting you?

PDF Studio has made all our importand data and documents from another file types to PDF format and managing and organising everything properly. It has become so easy for us to creat presentation, slides and meeting content for presenting. Enables us to convert and share the slides in file formates. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services
UI
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What do you like best about PDF Studio?

Very much user friendly. Helps to edit pdf files by inserting text, images and clips, adding watermark to the documents. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about PDF Studio?

The processing time for larger sized files can be a bit high. Other than that its a great choice. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is PDF Studio solving and how is that benefiting you?

It is really easy for us to creat slides and meeting content for presenting, converting the documents to pdf format and add password for important files. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Varundeep R.
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What do you like best about PDF Studio?

PDF Studio is very user friendly. Everyone can easily understand its features. It help me to convert any format into pdf form it can quickly edit the pdf files by typing text, inserting clips, images and shapes. It has multiple features like I can add watermark in any document. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about PDF Studio?

Sometime heavy files take time to download. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is PDF Studio solving and how is that benefiting you?

PDF Studio help me to convert my files easily into pdf format. I use this software to add password to secure my confidential files. Important notes also can be added in the document as comment box. It help me to convert my files in fast speed. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Manpreet K.
MK
Admin Asstt.
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
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What do you like best about PDF Studio?

Pdf Studio help me to create and edit any pdf file easily and quickly. Its batch editing function help me to edit multiple file together. it password protected feature also helpful for privacy and security. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about PDF Studio?

the PDF Studio solve my maximum problem. So there is no such dislike aboy PDF Studio for me. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is PDF Studio solving and how is that benefiting you?

Pdf Studio help to create my confidential document password protected which can be store in my desktop. It has many features which quickly edit the file and modification aso become easy with its help. I can edit and convert multiple files at the same time which is more helpful for me. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

RJ
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What do you like best about PDF Studio?

It's really helpful in creating, editing, modifying the pdf also we were able to convert and view the pdf files in more convenient way. It allows zooming the document searching through pdf. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about PDF Studio?

Paid version is quite higher as per the usage from the paid version. Also it only allow upto two pc so when using in an organization cost could be too much Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is PDF Studio solving and how is that benefiting you?

It save our time by helping in creating editing and generating new documents. And same can saved and shared to others and they can edit it too Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Design
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What do you like best about PDF Studio?

It is very convenion and beneficial tool for data editing, creating and we can converting the files into different format. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about PDF Studio?

Some time it take time for new user and difficult to use this tool without knowledge of this tool. After getting knowledge of this tool user can easily handle this. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is PDF Studio solving and how is that benefiting you?

This tool solve the pdf data management and very easier to operate for data editing,annotating etc. Making the PPT, report and save it into various format. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Deb P.
DP
Karmic Coach
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
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What do you like best about PDF Studio?

PDF Studio has some great features like pdf edit tex, images and documents. It also provides you an option to create PDF forms which is best feature as per me. Digital signature is an added advantage Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about PDF Studio?

User interface for it is slightly cluttered as per me and does not offer best of it. Also, I observed that customer support is minimal for it if you are stuck or have any issues in it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is PDF Studio solving and how is that benefiting you?

Pdf editing and moficidation is made simplier with this tool in this modern world. The besrt feature, though is OCR for scanned documents which is vital to scan and edit files Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Rebecca K.
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What do you like best about PDF Studio?

Everything is so easy to use with PDF Studio. I use it mostly for combining multiple documents into one pdf. This saves me so much time, and allows me to use minimal paper for my job. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about PDF Studio?

I honestly have nothing bad to say about PDF Studio. I use it daily, and it saves me so much time. I would highly recommend it to anyone. I even use it at home when organizing files. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is PDF Studio solving and how is that benefiting you?

PDF Studio saves me time. I don't have to waste time trying to combine pdf's with lots of images into one by copying and pasting. Saving me time is of the utmost importance, as I work in a very fast paced environment. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.