Foxit Reader vs qpdfview

Foxit Reader

Description: Foxit Reader is a free PDF reader that provides fast PDF viewing, editing, organizing and security features. It is a lightweight alternative to Adobe Acrobat Reader.

Type: software

Pricing: Freemium

qpdfview

Description: qpdfview is a tabbed document viewer for PDF and other file formats like PostScript, DejaVu, XPS, DjVu and others. It aims to be lightweight and configurable. Key features include zooming, printing, annotations and searching.

Type: software

Foxit Reader Features

• Fast PDF viewing
• PDF editing
• PDF organizing
• PDF security

qpdfview Features

• Tabbed document interface
• Support for PDF, PostScript, XPS, DjVu, CBZ, CBR and FictionBook (FB2) formats
• Configurable user interface
• Page rendering with anti-aliasing and text hinting for smooth reading
• Zooming, rotating pages and scrolling with keyboard shortcuts
• Thumbnails, bookmarks and table of contents
• Annotations and form filling
• Searching text
• Printing support
• Password protected PDF support
• Minimal dependencies - uses Qt5 and Poppler

Foxit Reader

• Freemium

qpdfview

• Not listed