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ExactPDF vs Adobe Acrobat

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🏆 Why ExactPDF Beats Adobe Acrobat

Completely free - Adobe costs $12.99-$22.99/month

No download or installation required - works in your browser

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📊 Feature-by-Feature Comparison

FeatureExactPDF ⭐Adobe Acrobat
100% Local Processing

Desktop only

Completely Free
No Subscription
Works in Browser

Limited

Compress PDF
Edit PDF
OCR
E-Signatures
No Account Required
Instant Access
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Don't just take our word for it. Open your browser's Developer Tools (F12), go to the Network tab, and use any ExactPDF tool. You'll see zero file uploads to external servers.

No Uploads
100% Local
Instant Processing

📝 The Bottom Line

Adobe Acrobat is the industry standard, but comes with a hefty subscription fee. ExactPDF offers essential PDF tools completely free, with the added benefit of 100% local processing for privacy.

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