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PDF Studio

PDF software for document creation, editing, and review

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PDF Studio - 2025 Pricing, Features, Reviews & Alternatives

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What is PDF Studio?

PDF Studio is an on-premise PDF editing software that is compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems. It includes several features and tools to complete PDF editing workflows. Users can create PDFs, scan documents, fill in forms, secure sensitive documents, edit pages, optimize PDFs, compare files, and more. PDF Studio can integrate with DocuSign, Dropbox, OneDrive, and Google Drive.

PDF Studio Standard is available with limited features needed to create and edit PDFs. Using PDF Studio PRO, users can access additional features, including file conversions, batch processing, OCR options, digital signatures, redact and sanitize, interactive form designer, plus more. Both versions of PDF Studio allow users to review and annotate PDFs, set user permissions or passwords, and add watermarks and headers/footers.

Starting from

One-time payment

PDF Studio's key features

Most critical features, based on insights from PDF Studio users:

Full Text Search

4.1

(21)

Convert to PDF

4.5

(17)

Text Editing

4.1

(19)

Document Storage

4.2

(13)

Merge/Append Files

4.1

(14)

Electronic Signature

4.3

(15)

All PDF Studio features

Features rating:

4.3

(59)

Annotations

4.5

(2)

Offline Access

4.6

(9)

Watermarking

4.7

(3)

Delete Pages

4.4

(12)

Digital Signature

4.0

(8)

Access Controls/Permissions

3.9

(7)

Optical Character Recognition

4.0

(8)

Collaboration Tools

4.2

(6)

Forms Management

4.5

(2)

Image Editing

5.0

(1)

Side-by-Side Comparison

5.0

(1)

PDF Studio alternatives

PDF Studio

4.4

(59)

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Starting from

One-time payment

Free trial

Free version

Ease of Use

4.4

Features

4.3

Value for Money

4.3

Customer Support

4.2

PDF+

4.6

(14)

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Starting from

99.99

Per year

Free trial

Free version

Ease of Use

4.7

Features

4.8

Value for Money

4.2

Customer Support

4.4

Jotform

4.7

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Starting from

Per month

Free trial

Free version

Ease of Use

4.7

Features

4.6

Value for Money

4.5

Customer Support

4.4

Flipsnack

4.6

(283)

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Starting from

No pricing info

Free trial

Free version

Ease of Use

4.5

Features

4.3

Value for Money

4.2

Customer Support

4.4

PDF Studio pricing

Value for money:

4.3

Starting from

One-time payment

Flat Rate

Pricing details

Subscription

Free trial

Free plan

Pricing range

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PDF Studio integrations (5)

Integrations rated by users

We looked through 59 user reviews, to identify which products are mentioned as PDF Studio integrations, and what is the users perception.

Adobe Acrobat Reader

Integration rating: 2.0 (1)

Other top integrations

PDF Studio support options

Typical customers

Freelancers

Small businesses

Mid size businesses

Large enterprises

Platforms supported

Web

Android

iPhone/iPad

Support options

Knowledge Base

Email/Help Desk

FAQs/Forum

PDF Studio reviews

Overall rating

4.4

Positive reviews

Rating breakdown

Value for money
Ease of use
Features
Customer support
Likelihood to recommend8.54/10

Rating distribution

Pros

This app is the best in pdf making and with all the other unique features. Very good interface and user friendly app.

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It have optical character recognition capabilities. The best thing is that it is cross-platform and works flawlessly on Linux, Windows, and Macbooks.

Anil P.

Director

I would say the best part of this product is that is affordable while maintaining all the capabilities the more expensive products like Adobe Acrobat brings.