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Evince vs miro: catalog facts
Evince	miro
Free Free and open source under the GPL v2.0 or later.	Free Free and open source under AGPL-3.0-only.
Linux	Windows, macOS, Linux
Opens several document formats in one viewer Simple interface that fits the GNOME desktop	Keyboard controls with Vim-like bindings by default Dark mode for the interface and PDFs
Linux only A viewer rather than a PDF editor	The documented Linux display backends are Wayland and X11.
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-2.0-or-later	License: AGPL-3.0-only
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026

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