Need to edit a PDF, convert it to Word, or mark up a scanned page? PDFgear brings those tasks together in a Windows desktop app, with tools for document editing, conversion, OCR, and page organization.
PDF editing and markup
Edit text and images in a PDF, and work with shapes, signatures, links, and fillable form fields. For review or study, the annotation tools include highlighting, underlining, strikethrough, notes, comments, stamps, shapes, and text boxes. PDFgear also includes tools to fill out and sign documents.
Conversion and OCR
Convert PDFs to and from formats including Word, TXT, JPG, Excel, and PPT. Batch conversion lets you process multiple files in one operation. For scanned or image-based PDFs, OCR extracts text and can turn the document into editable Word or TXT content; language support covers more than 30 languages.
Page organization and PDF chat
Combine PDFs, add or remove pages, and split a document into separate files. PDFgear AI can also summarize a PDF or answer questions about its contents, offering a way to locate information in a document through prompts.
Pros
- Edits PDF text, images, links, and form fields
- Converts among PDF, Word, TXT, JPG, Excel, and PPT
- OCR extracts text from image-based PDFs in 30+ languages
- Includes tools to merge, split, add, and delete pages
System requirements: Windows 10, Windows 11 · 1 GHz processor or above · 512 MB RAM (1 GB recommended) · 500 MB free disk space · Internet connection needed for PDF chat, product help, and live updates
Can PDFgear edit text and images inside a PDF?
Yes. It includes editing tools for PDF text and images, along with shapes, links, signatures, and fillable form fields.
Can PDFgear convert a scanned PDF into editable text?
Yes. OCR extracts text from image-based PDFs and can convert scanned documents into editable Word or TXT files.
What file formats can PDFgear convert?
It supports conversions involving PDF, Word, TXT, JPG, Excel, and PPT, with batch conversion available.