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What is PDF Architect?
PDF Architect is a Windows-based PDF editor for the full document workflow, including PDF creation, editing, conversion, page management, OCR, form processing, security, and e-signing. Built for business use, it includes an Admin Portal for centralized license management and integrates with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. It supports both individual users and team deployments, with volume licensing available from 10 seats.
What is Adobe Acrobat?
Adobe Acrobat Studio is a powerful document management and AI-powered platform and one of the leading enterprise document platforms that scales for global teams — providing everything needed to create, edit, convert, share, and secure PDF files. It allows users to modify text and images directly within PDFs, rearrange pages, add comments, and compare document versions for precise change tracking. With seamless conversion capabilities, files can be transformed between PDF and formats such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and images in just a few clicks.
Acrobat Studio's AI Assistant elevates productivity by generating summaries, extracting key insights, and answering questions with source-linked citations. PDF Spaces introduces a collaborative environment where teams can centralize project files, add notes, and interact with AI across multiple document types. The Generate Presentation feature transforms documents into polished, branded decks using Adobe Express — no design skills required.
Integrated e-signature tools enable organizations to send, collect, and monitor legally binding signatures securely. Security features including password protection, redaction, and restricted editing keep sensitive information protected.
Integrations Supported
Dropbox
Google Drive
Microsoft OneDrive
Integrations Supported
Dropbox
Google Drive
Microsoft OneDrive
Adobe Acrobat Reader
ArborCAD
BeSafe
CallBroker Report View
Carizma QM
CatBase
CloudNuro
API Availability
API Availability
Has API
Pricing Information
€109.00 per year
PDF Architect is available in three plans to match your team's needs.
PDF Architect Free covers core PDF viewing and creation, including basic page management, at no cost. Users who need more can purchase a higher tier, which installs and runs alongside it.
PDF Architect Professional is built for business use, adding full editing, conversion, document security, review and commenting, fillable forms, OCR, and 50 eSignatures per year. €109 per user per year, with volume discounts from 10 licenses.
PDF Architect Business includes everything in Professional plus unlimited eSignatures per year, suited for teams with high-volume signing workflows. €169 per user per year, with volume discounts from 10 licenses.
PDF Architect Free covers core PDF viewing and creation, including basic page management, at no cost. Users who need more can purchase a higher tier, which installs and runs alongside it.
PDF Architect Professional is built for business use, adding full editing, conversion, document security, review and commenting, fillable forms, OCR, and 50 eSignatures per year. €109 per user per year, with volume discounts from 10 licenses.
PDF Architect Business includes everything in Professional plus unlimited eSignatures per year, suited for teams with high-volume signing workflows. €169 per user per year, with volume discounts from 10 licenses.
Free Version
Pricing Information
$23.99 per month
Contact us for more information about plans and pricing for businesses of all sizes.
Free Trial Offered?
Supported Platforms
Windows
Supported Platforms
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
Customer Service / Support
Web-Based Support
Customer Service / Support
Web-Based Support
Training Options
Documentation Hub
On-Site Training
Training Options
Documentation Hub
Online Training
Company Facts
Organization Name
pdfforge
Date Founded
2009
Company Location
Germany
Company Website
www.pdfforge.org/pdfarchitect/business
Company Facts
Organization Name
Adobe
Date Founded
1982
Company Location
United States
Company Website
www.adobe.com/acrobat.html
Categories and Features
Annotations
Convert to PDF
Digital Signature
Encryption
Merge / Append
PDF Reader
Watermarking
PDF Editors
Access Controls / Permissions
Annotations
Commenting / Notes
Compare Side-by-Side
Delete Pages
Electronic Signature
Forms Management
Full Text Search
Merge / Append
Offline Access
Optical Character Recognition (OCR)
Rearrange Pages
Rotate Pages
Watermarking
Categories and Features
AI PDF
Not specified
AI Redaction
Not specified
Digital Signature
Audit Trail
Authentication
Auto Reminders
Customizable Templates
Document Analytics
Mobile Signature
Multi-Party Signing
Progress Tracking
Task Progress Tracking
Annotations
Convert to PDF
Digital Signature
Encryption
Merge / Append
PDF Reader
Watermarking
PDF Accessibility & Remediation
Not specified
PDF APIs
Not specified
PDF Compressors
Not specified
PDF Converters
Not specified
PDF Editors
Access Controls / Permissions
Annotations
Commenting / Notes
Compare Side-by-Side
Customizable Branding
Delete Pages
Electronic Signature
Forms Management
Full Text Search
Merge / Append
Offline Access
Optical Character Recognition (OCR)
Rearrange Pages
Rotate Pages
Watermarking
PDF Encryption
Not specified
PDF Printers
Not specified
PDF Readers
Not specified
PDF Redaction
Not specified