Compare Adobe Acrobat Reader vs. MobiPDF (formerly PDF Extra)

Experience the convenience of viewing, signing, collaborating on, and annotating PDFs with the complimentary Adobe Acrobat Reader. With Adobe Acrobat Reader, you have the unique ability to view, sign, gather and monitor feedback, and share PDFs at no cost. For those seeking expanded functionality, a subscription to Acrobat Pro allows for editing, exporting, and sending PDFs for signatures. Go beyond merely opening and reviewing PDF documents; easily annotate files and consolidate comments from various reviewers in a single, shared online PDF. The Acrobat Reader mobile app empowers you to manage documents on the go, equipped with essential tools for converting, editing, and signing PDFs. You can even utilize your device's camera to capture images of documents, whiteboards, or receipts and save them as PDFs. Acrobat Reader seamlessly integrates with Adobe Document Cloud, enabling you to access and work on your PDFs from virtually anywhere. Furthermore, you can conveniently store and access your files through platforms like Box, Dropbox, Google Drive, or Microsoft OneDrive, enhancing your document management experience. Whether you're in the office or on the move, Acrobat Reader ensures you have everything necessary to handle your PDF needs effectively.

MobiPDF (formerly PDF Extra) is an intuitive reader and editor that allows you to read, edit, create, OCR, organize, annotate, fill and sign, convert, and share any PDF. This makes MobiPDF an excellent choice for users seeking a budget-friendly alternative to Adobe Acrobat Pro. HERE’S WHAT YOU GET WITH MOBIPDF: Multiple Page View Modes: Enjoy a distraction-free "Read Mode". Advanced Editing Tools: Experience a Word-like PDF editing environment. Two-Way Conversions: Convert PDFs to and from Word, Excel, PowerPoint, or image formats. OCR Support: Make scanned documents searchable. Markup Tools: Highlight, comment, strikethrough, stamp, and more to enhance your documents. Effortless PDF Organizer: Reorder, compress, split, and combine PDFs with ease. Sign & Secure: Add signatures, create and fill forms, and protect your PDFs with passwords, encryption, and digital certificates. Offline Mode: Work freely on your projects, even offline. Seamless translation: One-click translate any PDF into 50+ languages.