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How to Edit PDF Documents without Adobe Acrobat

By ComPDFKit | Thu. 14 Nov. 2024
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PDF has been widely used, in practice, people often need to adjust PDF pages, such as deleting, rotating, etc. Will there be cheaper and more efficient alternatives to Adobe Acrobat? We've been thinking before you. In this blog, I will introduce three different ways to edit PDF documents. 



Different Ways to Edit PDF Documents

 

Besides being free, PDF files are easier to use, functional, and stable on all devices, systems, platforms, and software platforms. Is it uneditable? Many of you may have used Adobe Acrobat before, there are many different ways to edit PDFs, and we get you covered in all the ways.

 

Sometimes you need to edit PDF pages, such as merging and splitting documents. If you want to know about the merge function, see more details here. If you want to know about split documents, please refer to here.

 

To edit the pages, you can also: 

         - delete pages from a PDF document

         - insert a blank page into a PDF document

         - insert an image as an entire page into a PDF document

         - insert specific page from one document to another

         - move a page to a new location

         - exchange the location of two document pages

         - replace original document pages with new pages from a different document

         - rotate pages in PDF documents to any angle



How to Edit PDF Documents Without Adobe Acrobat

 

How to edit the PDF documents as we mentioned above? There are four methods to accomplish on different platforms.

 

1. PDF Reader Pro

 

Widely popular with over 90 million users, PDF Reader Pro is an all-in-one PDF office, seamlessly working with PDF documents across your devices, including Mac, iPad & iPhone, Android, and Windows. Click to download and evaluate it.

 

PDF Reader Pro Feature Display

 

2. iLovePDF

 

iLovePDF is an online tool that provides customization of all types of PDF documents. You can use its PDF editor to sign PDFs, convert PDFs, delete PDF pages, and accomplish many more advanced options. It's easy to use, and you can easily upload files, edit files, and download new files.

 

3. PDF SDK

 

Integrating PDF SDK into an existing APP is a convenient way to edit PDFs wherever or whenever you want.

 

Reset-API

Online editing can be achieved by calling the API. This is also the more mainstream method for people who often edit PDFs online.

 

On-device SDK

Developers integrate PDF annotations and conversion functions into their applications on Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, web, and Linux, whether it’s a new APP or integrated into an existing one. It will not be restricted by the network, and it is also a guarantee of file security.



Conclusion


In some cases, you may need to edit PDF text directly, such as small typos or details that need to be modified. See more details here. Sometimes you need to add comments, such as the construction industry. The drawings need to be marked directly on the document, see more details here. To find a better solution than using existing APPs like Adobe Acrobat, explore more possibilities by integrating PDF SDK into your APP or system.