Install latest/stable of PDFApps

Ubuntu 16.04 or later?

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sudo snap install pdfapps

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Details for PDFApps

Package name

  • pdfapps

License

  • MIT

Last updated

  • 29 October 2026 - latest/stable

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Free, offline PDF editor with 15 tools. Your files stay on your computer.

PDFApps is a free, open source PDF editor that works entirely on your computer. There are no subscriptions, no accounts and no cloud uploads, so your documents stay private.

Organize pages

  • Split, merge, rotate, extract and reorder
  • Add page numbers
  • Place several pages on one sheet (N-up)

Edit and protect

  • Visual editor: redact, add text, images, signatures, highlights and notes
  • Add a watermark
  • Encrypt or decrypt with a password
  • Compress to reduce file size

Convert

  • OCR: make scanned PDFs searchable (English, Portuguese, Spanish, French and German)
  • Export to DOCX, PPTX, XLSX, TXT, HTML, EPUB, PNG or JPG
  • Create PDFs from text, images, Markdown and other documents

Read comfortably

  • Continuous scrolling and tabs
  • Presentation mode (F5) and fullscreen (F11)
  • Dark and light themes
  • Drag and drop, and opening several PDFs at once
  • Available in English, Portuguese, Spanish, French, German, Chinese, Italian and Dutch

100% offline pdf editor.

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