Adobe PDF Library SDK

Adobe PDF Library SDK

Datalogics Inc.
4.5 out of 5 stars
pdfFiller

pdfFiller

airSlate
4.7 out of 5 stars
Adobe PDF Library SDK pdfFiller

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Adobe PDF Library SDK:

About

Adobe PDF Library is the only commercial PDF SDK built on Adobe Acrobat's own core engine, delivering the same rendering accuracy, PDF spec coverage, and behavior as Acrobat itself. Available in Modern C++, Adobe C/C++, .NET, .NET Framework, and Java, and supported on Windows, macOS, and Linux. Create, edit, merge, split, annotate, and watermark PDFs programmatically; convert to and from Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF/A, PDF/X, and more; add OCR, digital signatures, redaction, and encryption; and process AcroForms and XFA forms. SOC 2 Type 2 compliant, with a 91% customer retention rate among enterprise users. For enterprise deployment, the pdfRest API Toolkit Container packages this technology as a self hosted REST API for on premises, private cloud, or hybrid environments. Datalogics also offers Scout, an AI assistant, and an MCP server so teams can bring PDF capabilities into AI powered workflows.
pdfFiller:

About

pdfFiller is a cloud-based platform with a comprehensive digital toolkit that makes handling PDFs easy. Edit, sign, store, manage, and collaborate on documents all in one place — no downloads, switching apps, or paying for multiple subscriptions needed. All your documents are safely stored in the cloud, so you can access them anytime, anywhere, without worrying about losing your data.
Adobe PDF Library SDK:

Platforms Supported

Windows Supported
Mac Supported
Linux Supported
Cloud Not Supported
On-Premises Supported
iPhone Not Supported
iPad Not Supported
Android Not Supported
Chromebook Not Supported
pdfFiller:

Platforms Supported

Windows Not Supported
Mac Not Supported
Linux Not Supported
Cloud Supported
On-Premises Not Supported
iPhone Supported
iPad Supported
Android Supported
Chromebook Not Supported
Adobe PDF Library SDK:

Audience

Global OEMs, SaaS & enterprise software engineers/developers and independent software vendors (ISVs) seeking to integrate Adobe PDF functionality within custom applications in a client and / or server environment.
pdfFiller:

Audience

Businesses of all sizes. Students and educators.
Adobe PDF Library SDK:

Support

Phone Support Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Supported
pdfFiller:

Support

Phone Support Not Supported
24/7 Live Support Supported
Online Supported
Adobe PDF Library SDK:

API

Offers API Supported
pdfFiller:

API

Offers API Supported
Adobe PDF Library SDK:

Screenshots and Videos

pdfFiller:

Screenshots and Videos

Adobe PDF Library SDK:

Pricing

$5,999
Pricing for Adobe PDF Library is based on your business model & software usage.

Pricing starts at $5,999 for internal use, please contact us for OEM & SaaS pricing.

Details:

OEMs
Customers incorporating our PDF software into an application for external distribution pay a flat annual fee per platform and a royalty based on product distribution. The royalty fee is based on a percentage of sales, a flat fee per unit, or fixed distribution – based on how you license your product.

SaaS
Customers using our PDF software in an externally accessible service (SaaS) license the software based on the number of servers deployed or a customized model based on users, activations, quantity of documents processed, or revenue.

Internal Usage/End-Users
Starts at $5,999. Licensing is based on the number of servers or desktops where the software is deployed.
Free Version Supported
Free Trial Supported
pdfFiller:

Pricing

$8.00/month/user
Basic, Premium and Business Clouds plans. Can be paid annually or monthly.
Free Version Not Supported
Free Trial Supported
Adobe PDF Library SDK:

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 4.5 / 5
ease 4.2 / 5
features 5.0 / 5
design 4.8 / 5
support 5.0 / 5
pdfFiller:

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 4.7 / 5
ease 5.0 / 5
features 4.7 / 5
design 4.7 / 5
support 4.7 / 5
Adobe PDF Library SDK:

Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • Very comprehensive set of APIs that allow the developer to create complex applications. The support has also been excellent.
  • A very high quality SDK for all things PDF. As I understand it, it's based on the same code that Adobe products (e.g. Acrobat) use for PDFs, with some additions. That makes it essentially the reference SDK for PDF. The included support can be very helpful. Can be used with C#, Java, and C++.
  • - It has one of the largest collections of PDFs. - There is a lot of variety for all the genres. - It has an easy and simple UI.
  • Adobe PDF library is a nice and fancy tool. It has a lot of options and choices to choose from. Recommended.
  • It makes it easy for managing documents. It offers files type conversion with a PDF reader. Very easy to use. Easy to create, edit documents and read large PDF files.

Cons

  • Because there are so many APIs, it takes a while to fully understand them and how they are used together.
  • It's for-pay closed-source software. Has a bit of a learning curve to get started, at least when used with C++. Probably not a good match for very small projects.
  • - The price of the software and PDFs is quite expensive.
  • I liked the platform so far. I don't have any cons as such.
  • It worked great for me. Nothing to share about cons.
pdfFiller:

Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • The price and team licensing. Web based platform works flawlessly for most important major functions - e-signatures, pdf highliights, forms, templates. The one time I needed to email customer support with a question - they responded within minutes...with an actual answer (not an automated message).
  • PDFfiller is an online editor of PDF. User-friendly software with very intuitive features. Saves lots of time and energy by automating the workflow process. Within a minute we can complete our whole process of documentation. It also allows to add textbox or add text in a PDF format document. Very much reliable and Secure software.
  • Easy to use Edit or convert PDF Cloud Based - Always online Supports file import from cloud solutions Integrates with multiple 3rd party softwares E Signature feature for document signing Follows High security standards

Cons

  • I did not find their phone based app for scanning documents to pdf worked very well. I prefer other free versions of pdf scanners.
  • This software is very easy to understand and use. No cons.
  • Expensive pricing - there are alternatives with free or cheaper plans. OCR scanning feature needs improvement.
Adobe PDF Library SDK:

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Not Supported
Live Online Not Supported
In Person Not Supported
pdfFiller:

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Supported
Live Online Not Supported
In Person Not Supported
Adobe PDF Library SDK:

Company Information

Datalogics Inc.
Founded: 1967
United States
www.datalogics.com/sourceforge
pdfFiller:

Company Information

airSlate
Founded: 2008
United States
www.pdffiller.com
Adobe PDF Library SDK:

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Adobe PDF Library SDK:
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pdfFiller:
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pdfRest API Toolkit

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Adobe PDF Library SDK:
Foxit PDF SDK

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pdfFiller:
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Adobe PDF Library SDK:
pdfRest API Toolkit

pdfRest API Toolkit

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4.9 out of 5 stars
pdfFiller:
Foxit PDF Editor

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Adobe PDF Library SDK:
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Adobe PDF Library SDK

Adobe PDF Library SDK

Datalogics Inc.
4.5 out of 5 stars
Adobe PDF Library SDK:

Categories

Data Extraction Supported
Forms Automation Supported
OCR Supported
PDF Supported
PDF Annotators Supported
PDF Compressors Supported
PDF Converters Supported
PDF Editors Supported
PDF Generators Supported
PDF Merge Supported
PDF Readers Supported
PDF SDK Supported
PDF Splitters Supported
pdfFiller:

Categories

AI PDF Supported
Digital Signature Supported
File Converters Supported
Forms Automation Supported
PDF Supported
PDF Compressors Supported
PDF Editors Supported
PDF Generators Supported
PDF Redaction Supported
Adobe PDF Library SDK:

Document Generation Features

Batch Processing Supported
Collaboration Not Supported
Digital Signature Supported
Interaction Tracking Not Supported
Multiple Output Formats Supported
Templates Not Supported

Document Management Features

Access Controls Supported
Archiving & Retention Supported
Collaboration Tools Not Supported
Compliance Tracking Supported
Document Archiving Supported
Document Assembly Supported
Document Capture Supported
Document Conversion Supported
Document Delivery Supported
Document Indexing Supported
Document Retention Supported
Electronic Signature Supported
Email Management Not Supported
File Recovery Supported
File Type Conversion Supported
Forms Management Supported
Full Text Search Supported
Offline Access Supported
Optical Character Recognition Supported
Print Management Supported
Version Control Supported

Forms Automation Features

Approval Process Control Supported
Archiving & Retention Supported
Collaboration Supported
Document Indexing Supported
Drag & Drop Not Supported
Full Text Search Supported
Remote Document Access Supported
Rules-Based Workflow Supported
Text Editing Supported
Version Control Not Supported

PDF Features

Annotations Supported
Convert to PDF Supported
Digital Signature Supported
Encryption Supported
Merge / Append Supported
PDF Reader Not Supported
Watermarking Supported

PDF Editors Features

Access Controls / Permissions Supported
Annotations Supported
Commenting / Notes Supported
Compare Side-by-Side Supported
Customizable Branding Not Supported
Delete Pages Supported
Electronic Signature Supported
Forms Management Supported
Full Text Search Supported
Merge / Append Supported
Offline Access Supported
Optical Character Recognition (OCR) Supported
Rearrange Pages Supported
Rotate Pages Supported
Watermarking Supported

Data Extraction Features

Disparate Data Collection Supported
Document Extraction Supported
Email Address Extraction Supported
Image Extraction Supported
IP Address Extraction Supported
Phone Number Extraction Supported
Pricing Extraction Supported
Web Data Extraction Supported

OCR Features

Batch Processing Supported
Convert to PDF Supported
ID Scanning Not Supported
Image Pre-processing Supported
Indexing Supported
Metadata Extraction Supported
Multi-Language Supported
Multiple Output Formats Supported
Text Editor Supported
Zone Selection Tool Supported
pdfFiller:

Forms Automation Features

Approval Process Control Supported
Archiving & Retention Supported
Collaboration Supported
Document Indexing Not Supported
Drag & Drop Supported
Full Text Search Supported
Remote Document Access Supported
Rules-Based Workflow Supported
Text Editing Supported
Version Control Supported
Adobe PDF Library SDK:

Integrations

Adobe Acrobat Supported
Adobe Analytics Supported
Adobe InDesign Supported
Agolix Not Supported
Box Not Supported
Dropbox Not Supported
Egnyte Not Supported
Google Docs Not Supported
Kotlin Supported
Maven Supported
Microsoft OneDrive Not Supported
Microsoft SharePoint Not Supported
Salesforce Not Supported
Shift Not Supported
Stackreaction Not Supported
WordPress Not Supported
Zapier Not Supported
Zoho CRM Not Supported
airSlate SignNow Not Supported
pdfAssistant.ai Supported
pdfFiller:

Integrations

Adobe Acrobat Not Supported
Adobe Analytics Not Supported
Adobe InDesign Not Supported
Agolix Supported
Box Supported
Dropbox Supported
Egnyte Supported
Google Docs Supported
Kotlin Not Supported
Maven Not Supported
Microsoft OneDrive Supported
Microsoft SharePoint Supported
Salesforce Supported
Shift Supported
Stackreaction Supported
WordPress Supported
Zapier Supported
Zoho CRM Supported
airSlate SignNow Supported
pdfAssistant.ai Not Supported
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