The following is a categorised list of useful for software for working with PDF (portable document format) files in Microsoft Windows.
PDF Readers
- Foxit Reader (freeware)
- Sumatra PDF Viewer (freeware)
- Adobe Acrobat Reader (freeware)
- Cool PDF Reader (freeware)
This refers to programs that install themselves as virtual printers and allow you to print anything to a PDF file.
- PDF Creator (open source)
- CutePDF (freeware)
- DoPDF (freeware)
- PrimoPDF (freeware)
- WinPDF (freeware)
- Print2PDF (freeware)
This refers to programs for converting from PDF to other formats
- Free PDF to Microsoft Word converter (freeware)
- PDF2HTML command line utility (open source)
- PDF2EXE converts PDF documents to standalone executables (freeware)
- PDF Explorer manages and catalogs your PDF files (commercial)
- AKS-Labs Compare PDF visually compares two PDF documents (commercial)