JasperReports vs PDF-XChange Viewer

JasperReports

Description: JasperReports is an open source Java reporting tool that can generate various types of reports from data sources. It supports multiple data sources, export formats, provides rich visualizations and charting capabilities.

Type: software

Pricing: Open Source

PDF-XChange Viewer

Description: PDF-XChange Viewer is a free PDF reader and editor for Windows. It provides basic PDF viewing and annotation features like adding text notes, highlights, shapes, freehand drawing, and more.

Type: software

Pricing: Free

JasperReports Features

• Report generation from various data sources
• Support for multiple export formats like PDF, HTML, XLS, CSV etc
• Rich visualizations and charts
• Scheduling and exporting reports
• Supports i18n and l10n
• Can be embedded into Java web and desktop applications
• Has a GUI designer for building reports visually
• Open source and written in Java

PDF-XChange Viewer Features

• View, edit, and create PDF files
• Annotate PDFs with highlights, notes, shapes, stamps, etc
• OCR to make scanned PDFs searchable and editable
• Digital signature support
• Form filling
• Tabbed document interface
• Customizable interface and toolbars
• PDF compression and optimization
• PDF splitting and merging

JasperReports

• Open Source

PDF-XChange Viewer

• Free