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FigurePDF EditorPDFgear
Price fromFreeFree
Free planYesYes
Free trial——
Open source——
Web—Yes
WindowsYesYes
macOS—Yes
iOS—Yes
Android—Yes
Plans published12
Spec score · PDF editors7.6 (#67)9.0 (#11)
Annotation toolsYesYes
Free planYesYes
OCROCR supports searching and extracting text from scanned or image-only PDFs, but does not write an OCR text layer back into the document.Its OCR recognizes scanned documents and supports more than 30 languages.
SupportThe maker asks users to report vulnerabilities privately through GitHub's private vulnerability reporting and says it will respond as soon as reasonably possible.Independent directory listings identify email/help-desk support, FAQs, documentation and videos.
Supported platformswindowsweb,Windows,macOS,iOS,Android
Text editingYesYes

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