Quick summary
PDF files are generally trusted because they’re difficult to alter, but there are times when editing is necessary. PDF Editor Mac is a lightweight productivity tool designed to let you make changes to PDFs, especially for marking them up. It’s simple to use and focuses mostly on annotation tasks.
Key capabilities
- Rotate entire pages or individual PDF documents with ease.
- Use freehand tools such as a pencil and brush for hand-drawn marks.
- Insert text, draw straight lines, and add standard annotations to your files.
Where it falls short
This application largely concentrates on basic markup. Beyond rotating pages, drawing, and adding annotations, its editing features are minimal. If your needs stop at highlighting, scribbling, and placing notes, PDF Editor Mac will serve you well. For more advanced editing—reflowing text, manipulating images, or restructuring pages—you’ll likely find it insufficient.
Suggested alternative
Foxit Reader (Free) — a more full-featured option that provides stronger editing and annotation tools while remaining accessible and cost-free.
Technical
- Mac
- Free