What is Apryse PDF SDK?

Apryse (formerly PDFTron) transforms how organizations manage documents.
Built for both server and web applications, Apryse empowers businesses and developers to securely handle the entire document lifecycle — from creation and collaboration to compliance and archiving — without relying on third‑party services.

With Apryse, you can:

Run at enterprise scale on your own infrastructure, ensuring privacy, compliance, and maximum control.

Deliver modern, in‑browser document experiences with fast, accessible viewing, editing, and collaboration tools.

Integrate seamlessly across platforms, supporting PDF, Microsoft Office, CAD, and many other file types.

Streamline workflows and reduce costs with technology trusted by leading enterprises worldwide.

Apryse makes document workflows smarter, faster, and more secure — so teams can focus less on manual processes and more on meaningful work.

Pricing

Free Trial Offered?:
Yes

Integrations

All Apryse PDF SDK Integrations

Screenshots and Video

Play Video Collaborate in real time with highlights and comments. Protect sensitive information with advanced redaction. Add and manage secure e-signatures with ease. Create and edit spreadsheets with full Excel-style tools. View, annotate, and collaborate on PDFs in the browser. Edit and format Word documents directly in your app.

Company Facts

Company Name:
Apryse
Company Location:
Canada
Company Website:
apryse.com
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Product Details

Deployment
SaaS
Windows
Mac
Linux
iPhone
iPad
Android
On-Prem
Training Options
Documentation Hub
Webinars
Video Library
Support
Standard Support
Web-Based Support

Product Details

Target Company Sizes
Individual
1-10
11-50
51-200
201-500
501-1000
1001-5000
5001-10000
10001+
Target Organization Types
Mid Size Business
Small Business
Enterprise
Freelance
Nonprofit
Government
Startup
Supported Languages
Chinese (Simplified)
Dutch
English
French
German
Russian
Spanish

Apryse PDF SDK Categories and Features

PDF SDK

PDF Redaction Software

PDF Readers

PDF Generators

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 Converters

PDF Annotators

PDF Software

Annotations
Convert to PDF
Digital Signature
Encryption
Merge / Append
PDF Reader
Watermarking

OCR Software

Batch Processing
Convert to PDF
ID Scanning
Image Pre-processing
Indexing
Metadata Extraction
Multi-Language
Multiple Output Formats
Text Editor
Zone Selection Tool

Intelligent Document Processing Software

Document Management Software

Access Controls
Archiving & Retention
Collaboration Tools
Compliance Tracking
Document Archiving
Document Assembly
Document Capture
Document Conversion
Document Delivery
Document Indexing
Document Retention
Electronic Signature
Email Management
File Recovery
File Type Conversion
Forms Management
Full Text Search
Offline Access
Optical Character Recognition
Print Management
Version Control

Document Generation Software

Batch Processing
Collaboration
Digital Signature
Interaction Tracking
Multiple Output Formats
Templates

Document Collaboration Software

Access Control / Permissions
Autosave
Chat / Messaging
Cloud Storage
Comments / Annotations
Edit / Change Tracking
Electronic Signature
Multiple File Formats
Pre-made Templates
Search
User Tagging
Version Control
Workflow / Approval Process

Data Extraction Software

Disparate Data Collection
Document Extraction
Email Address Extraction
IP Address Extraction
Image Extraction
Phone Number Extraction
Pricing Extraction
Web Data Extraction

AI Redaction Software

Apryse PDF SDK Customer Reviews

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  • Reviewer Name: A Verified Reviewer
    Position: Consultant
    Has used product for: Less than 6 months
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    PDF SDK Review

    Date: Feb 26 2026
    Summary

    Overall our experience with Apryse has been mixed. We wish that we could implement the tools faster and we have not been able to implement them as quickly as we like. The Apryse team is knowledgable and easy to work with, however, we wish that we could use the tools we bought faster and have the Apryse team really walk us through how to implement them faster.

    Positive

    The Apryse PDF SDK allows us to implement our custom side panel with our own unique functionality for a PDF editing experience. We had some complex requirements that Apryse was able to address related to bookmarking and navigation.

    Negative

    Speed of implementation has been a concern. We faced some issues early on with the styling of our side panel and annotations. We still have not been able to go to market with the PDF editing tool which is a big concern.

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  • Reviewer Name: Kyle K.
    Position: CTO
    Has used product for: 2+ Years
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
    Feature Set
    Layout
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    Cost
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    Would you Recommend to Others?
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Apryse allows small teams to implement big features

    Date: Apr 28 2023
    Summary

    Apryse is a great platform that I'd recommend to anyone who is looking to implement PDF editing within their application.

    Positive

    Easy to implement and maintain while allowing my product to deliver very professional and powerful features to our customers.

    Negative

    Documentation was a little lacking earlier on, but it's improved over the last few years.

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