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Foxit PDF ReaderJotdown
Freemium

The reader is free. Foxit PDF Editor is a paid product.

 Free

Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS Android
  • Fast rendering with a full annotation and form-filling toolset for free
  • Available on Windows, macOS, Linux, Android and iOS
  • Reading, annotation and organisation work fully offline
  • No account required
  • Editing page content requires the paid Foxit PDF Editor
  • The installer and interface promote the paid products
  • Android only
  • Documentation mainly in Portuguese
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: GPL-3.0-or-later
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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