G2 Vendor Directory

Adobe Acrobat vs. PDFgear

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricAdobe Acrobat

by Adobe

PDFgear

by PDF Gear Tech LTD

Overall rating4.54.8
Review count5,383173
Ease of use9.09.5
Ease of setup9.29.7
Quality of support8.79.4
Meets requirements9.39.5
NPS69.64399988.439306
Small Business43.0%78.0%
Mid-Market31.3%18.5%
Enterprise25.8%3.5%
Total page views15,7018,822
Total LLM citations93,60445,414

Adobe Acrobat

Acrobat: Trusted for documents. Now built for how work really happens. For more than 30 years, Acrobat has been the trusted name in document workflow — helping businesses create, sign, and share with confidence. As one of the leading enterprise document platforms that scales for global teams, Acrobat has evolved beyond the PDF. Now with Acrobat Studio, it has been reimagined for how modern teams work: smarter, more collaborative, and powered by AI.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Easy Editing
  • PDF Editing
  • Editing
  • Features
  • Simple

PDFgear

PDFgear is a free and feature-rich PDF editing software supporting Windows, Mac, and iOS. It includes functionalities for reading, editing, compressing, converting, and signing PDFs etc. A standout feature is its AI co-pilot, powered by ChatGPT, which enables users to conduct PDF summary tasks using conversational language. Say goodbye to expensive and complicated PDF editors and meet the game changer PDFgear – the easiest-to-use, affordable, and powerful solution for all your PDF editing needs.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Free
  • Free Usage
  • PDF Editing
  • Editing
  • User-Friendly Interface