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Adobe Acrobat Reader vs MarginNote

A side-by-side look at Adobe Acrobat Reader and MarginNote. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Adobe Acrobat Reader

Adobe Acrobat Reader

Office & Productivity

Adobe Acrobat Reader is a free software application for viewing, printing, signing, and annotating PDF documents. It is the standard PDF viewer and one of the most popular free software downloads with over 2 billion installations.

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MarginNote

MarginNote

Education & Reference

MarginNote is a PDF and EPUB reader designed for students, teachers, and academics to facilitate active reading, note-taking, highlighting, and annotation. It helps organize ideas, study content deeply, and gain insights.

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