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jumpdf vs Evince: catalog facts
jumpdf	Evince
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.	Free Free and open source under the GPL v2.0 or later.
Linux	Linux
Keyboard-driven navigation Built for jumping between sections of a document	Opens several document formats in one viewer Simple interface that fits the GNOME desktop
Viewer only, no editing Small project with few users	Linux only A viewer rather than a PDF editor
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: GPL-2.0-or-later
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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