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PDFsam Basic vs jPDF Tweak: catalog facts
PDFsam Basic	jPDF Tweak
Freemium PDFsam Basic is free and open source under the AGPL 3.0. PDFsam Enhanced and Visual are…	Free The site offers downloadable binaries and source code without listing a price.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows, Linux
Batch split, merge, rotate, extract and alternate-mix operations Completely offline; files never leave the machine	Supports a broad range of PDF editing tasks Can create printable booklets
No text editing, form filling or OCR in the free edition JavaFX interface feels unlike a native app on every platform	Requires Java 5 or higher The site lists version 1.1
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: AGPL-3.0	License: AGPL-3.0-or-later
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026

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