True text editing
Edit and reflow existing text, change fonts, and fix typos directly on the page — plus overlay text, headers, footers, and Bates numbering.
The complete desktop PDF editor
Edit · Organize · Forms · OCR · Export · Sign · Redact · Encrypt
Every PDF tool. One fair price.
WysePDF does the work people pay Adobe Acrobat for — editing text, rearranging pages, building forms, running OCR, exporting to Office, redacting and signing — without the monthly subscription. Install it once, own it, get on with your day.
Free Reader tier · No account required to start · Windows 10/11.
- 150+ tools, zero stubs
- One-time pricing
- Files stay on your machine
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Edit text right on the page
Click any paragraph and type. WysePDF matches the font, reflows the line, and keeps the layout intact — no “add a text box on top” workarounds.
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Why WysePDF
A real Acrobat alternative — not a watered-down viewer.
Most “free PDF tools” stop at viewing and a watermark. WysePDF is a complete editing suite built for people who actually work in PDFs all day.
Pages, your way
Merge, split, reorder, rotate, insert, extract, and delete pages with drag-and-drop. Combine a dozen files into one clean document in seconds.
Forms & OCR
Fill any form, or design your own with nine field types. Run Tesseract OCR to turn scans into searchable, selectable, exportable text.
Export to Office
Convert PDFs to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, HTML, or plain text with layout preserved — then compress, encrypt, or batch-process in bulk.
Sign & secure
Digital signatures (PAdES-B), AES encryption, true redaction, and PDF/A compliance — the things compliance teams actually ask for.
Your files, your control
Work entirely on-device, or connect SharePoint, OneDrive, and S3 when you want them. Nothing is uploaded unless you say so.
How it feels
From scanned mess to finished document.
Open anything
Drop in scans, exports, or a stack of files. Multi-tab viewing with fast zoom and search.
Fix & organize
OCR the scans, edit the text, reorder pages, redact the sensitive bits.
Finish & share
Sign, encrypt, export to Word, and you're done — without ever opening a browser tab.
Our stance
You shouldn't have to rent the ability to edit a PDF.
Acrobat Pro costs more every year and still nags you to upgrade. WysePDF gives you the same core power for a one-time price, keeps your documents on your own machine, and treats a finished feature as finished — 150+ tools shipped, not “coming soon.”
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Try the full editor free.
Start on the free Reader tier and unlock the Pro tools whenever you're ready. No account needed to download.