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PDFgear vs PDF Measure

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PDFgear compared with PDF Measure
DetailPDFgear logo PDFgearPDF Measure logo PDF Measure
What it doesFree PDF editor software and online tools for reading, editing, converting, merging, and signing PDFs Measure PDF plans in your browser
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given US
Pricing modelFreemium Free
PricingFree for basic PDF editing, conversion, merging, splitting, signing, and annotation with no limits stated. eSignGear (related e-signing platform) offers "Start Signing Free" option. Not given
Key features
  • Edit text, images, shapes, signatures, links, and fillable form fields in PDF
  • Annotate with highlights, underlines, strikethroughs, notes, comments, stamps, shapes, and text boxes
  • Batch convert between PDF, Word, TXT, JPG, Excel, PPT with lossless quality
  • OCR to extract text from scanned PDFs in 30+ languages
  • AI-powered document summarization and analysis
  • Merge, split, and delete PDF pages
  • Sign PDFs with mouse-drawn signatures
  • Extract text from specific areas of PDF
  • Available on Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android
  • Online tools for PDF tasks without installation
  • Measure distances point to point with snapping to walls and corners
  • Calculate area and perimeter of any room or shape including odd corners
  • Measure angles such as corners, stair pitch and roof slope
  • Count fixtures, outlets and columns with totals across sheets
  • Add callouts with leader lines, text boxes and sticky notes
  • Create revision clouds, arrows, dimension lines and redlines
  • Overlay and compare two sheets with tinting to see changes
  • Works on Mac, Windows, Linux, iPad, Android and phones with no install
  • Set scale from title block or calibrate from known dimension
What makes it different
  • Completely free desktop and web-based PDF editing without signup or watermarks
  • AI-powered features including document summarization and intelligent text extraction
  • Works offline on desktop with enterprise-level features at no cost
  • Seamless cross-platform workflow between Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android
  • OCR support for 30+ languages to extract text from scanned documents
  • Entirely browser-based with no file upload to servers
  • Completely free with no account, trial period or watermark required
  • Measurements saved in PDF coordinate space for precision when zooming
  • Work saves in browser local storage and reopens with the file
  • Works on touch screens with bottom dock and larger targets
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)69 no change since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)160
Citation Flow (Majestic)438
Referring domains (Majestic)20914

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