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We'll be surveying other Acrobat alternatives in the near future. Acrobat's new sharing features make it the clear favorite for many corporate uses, but it's far from being the only choice. I rely on Acrobat's unique sharing and mobile features, and its longstanding feature that embeds an index in a PDF for superfast text searches, but I also rely on FineReader's unique proofreading features for correcting the text of scanned-in documents, its unique flexibility in editing multipage PDFs, and its unique ability to compare two documents in different formats, such as Word documents and PDFs. I use both Acrobat and the equally excellent ABBYY FineReader. Acrobat has always set the standard for other PDF tools and it's still the best general-purpose PDF editor, but that doesn't mean it's the best for every purpose. Read Our Abbyy FineReader Pro (for Mac) ReviewĪdobe created the PDF format-and later released the PDF specification as a public standard for anyone to work with. That feature lets me use a tablet-based version of the app for PDF editing, scan an image from my phone into a polished-up PDF, or adjust PDFs so that they meet international standards for data-preservation. You can get most of the Pro version's features in a cheaper Acrobat Standard version, but the Pro version has features that I wouldn't want to be without, including the ability to find differences between two copies of the same PDF file. With either an Acrobat-only subscription or a full Creative Cloud suite subscription, whole teams can now comment on a shared PDF file using an Acrobat desktop app, a mobile app, or by logging into Adobe Document Cloud from any web browser.Īcrobat Pro isn't cheap at $14.99 per month, which equates to $179 per year, but it's uniquely rich in features.