Foxit PDF Reader vs ImageGlass

Foxit PDF Reader is a free PDF reader for viewing, annotating, filling and signing PDF documents. It supports standard Acroforms and XFA forms, and its collaboration tools include shared reviews, comments and document feedback. Users can sign by hand, use a saved signature image or connect with DocuSign. The reader integrates with cloud storage services, enterprise content management systems and Microsoft SharePoint; listed business integrations include Microsoft Teams and Salesforce. Security controls include Protected View, Trust Manager, Safe Mode, ASLR and DEP. Foxit lists support for Windows 10 and 11, macOS 10.15 through 14, iOS, Android and the web. Mobile apps are available for smartphones and tablets, and desktop use can work offline. The Free PDF Reader plan costs nothing. Foxit PDF Editor is a separate product with a free 14-day trial. Help options include searchable articles, troubleshooting, ticket submission and regional phone support.

ImageGlass is a desktop image viewer for browsing and viewing image files on Windows, macOS, and Linux. It supports more than 90 formats, including WEBP, GIF, SVG, PNG, JXL, HEIC, and RAW. Viewing tools include slideshows, thumbnails, color picking, hardware-accelerated rendering, and EXIF information through ExifGlass. Built-in edits cover rotation, flipping, cropping, lossless compression, and resizing. Pro adds an HDR Tone Mapper, free and margin panning, File Watcher, custom mouse clicks, and settings and feature locks. The app can associate external editing apps, use custom hotkeys with them, and accept extensions built with its SDK. ImageGlass says it does not scan image libraries for analytics or send images, filenames, or folder paths elsewhere. Classic is free. Pro Individual is $14.90, paid once purchase; Pro Team is $69, paid once purchase. Pro Business is $9,917 a year. The 14-day Business trial requires no account, online activation, or device lock for local license verification.