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Tungsten Power PDF vs FormatPDF Comparison (2026)

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Tungsten Power PDF

FormatPDF

Overview

Tungsten Power PDF is a productivity software designed to help businesses of all sizes create, convert, compile, and share PDF files. Buy it once and own it forever.

If you're looking for a secure, convenient way to modify your PDFs, you've found it. FormatPDF allows you to edit, compress, convert, draw on, and write on PDFs, plus 28 other ways to get your documents looking like you to need them.

Platforms supported

Web-based
iPhone app
Android app
Windows Phone app

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Customer support

Phone
Online
Knowledge base
Video tutorials

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Platforms supported

Web-based
iPhone app
Android app
Windows Phone app

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Customer support

Phone
Online
Knowledge base
Video tutorials

view more detailsview details

Video & Screenshots

No videos yet

Pricing

Starting from

129

One-time payment

Free trial available
Credit cardless trial
Free account
Subscription based

Starting from

4.9

Per month

Free trial available
Credit cardless trial
Free account
Subscription based

User reviews

4.5

243

165

Value for money

Ease of use

Features

Customer support

78%

would recommend this app

4.8

101

Value for money

Ease of use

Features

Customer support

92%

would recommend this app

Pros

“It is one of the best PDF editing tools that allows you to create, and edit pdf files easily.”

Virendra D.

Warehouse Executive

“Being able to easily Bates stamp documents, redact information, type in info on a PDF and delete unwanted pages.”

Stephanie D.

Paralegal

“We have been able to reduce the number of filing cabinets in the office by using PDF storage of what otherwise would have been on paper.”

Andrew T.

Partner

Pros

“It is honestly my first approach when facing any type of template structurization - I can modify, edit, customize to my liking any type of PDF that you can use from your phone as well as your computer.”

Sarah B.

Tech Research Specialist

“Editing different Engineering working 2D drawings and the categorization of multiple Construction projects document is amazing and i have to list the file conversion features which are the most important tools on FormatPDF.”

Jordan P.

Arquitecto

“I became a frequent user of FormatPDF tool when the pandemic strike and we were working from home, it saves me the headache of having a printer, saves me cost of printing papers, printer ink and also time.”

George M.

Financial Advisor

Cons

“First the program couldn't be installed because they had problems, then they charged my credit card for asking them to hurry up with providing the program I had bought.”

Daniel R.

Pastor

“As far as product itself, the only issue I found was that I cannot electronically sign anything like I could with Adobe.”

Susan H.

Researcher

“It takes a little bit of time to adjust to the software, it is not the most intuitive to find tools.”

Julie P.

Legal counsel

Cons

“I faced a problem that was i converted a large Ms word file to pdf and when I inspected my pdf file I found that some of my content alignment was unwise and this lead me to problem.”