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PDFgear
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Free desktop and web PDF suite for editing, converting, OCR, and signing, with built-in AI chat and summarization.
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Pricing
No public pricing
Core features
- ✦Edit text, images, and form fields in PDFs
- ✦Convert between PDF, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and images
- ✦OCR with 30+ language support
- ✦Annotate with highlights, notes, and stamps
- ✦AI chat and summarization built into the app
- ✦Cross-device sync across desktop, web, and mobile
Use cases
- →Editing and converting PDFs without paying for Adobe Acrobat
- →Summarizing long PDFs with built-in AI chat
- →OCR-ing scanned documents into editable text
- →Signing documents on desktop or mobile
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