# Top Free Document Creation Software

Check out our list of free Document Creation Software. Products featured on this list are the ones that offer a free trial version. As with most free versions, there are limitations, typically time or features.

If you'd like to see more products and to evaluate additional feature options, compare all [Document Creation Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/document-creation) to ensure you get the right product.

## View Free Document Creation Software

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### [Google Workspace](https://www.g2.com/products/google-workspace/reviews)

[By Google](https://www.g2.com/sellers/google)

[

(48,093)4.6 out of 5
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Product Description

Google Workspace is a comprehensive productivity and collaboration solution designed to help users streamline their work processes by integrating essential tools such as email, chat, file storage, and

**Users:** Student, Teacher · **Industries:** Information Technology and Services, Education Management · **Market Segment:** 47% Small-Business, 35% Mid-Market

User SentimentHow are these determined?

Users like the seamless real-time collaboration, the integration of AI features for improved workflow, and the ease of use across all ages and skill sets. Users mentioned that managing permissions can be confusing, offline functionality is limited, and the cost can become expensive as the team grows or for businesses needing advanced security features.

Year Founded
1998

HQ Location
Mountain View, CA

Company Website
https://cloud.google.com/

Twitter
@google

LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/1441/

Ownership
NASDAQ:GOOG

Phone
+1 (650) 253-0000

### [Adobe Acrobat](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-acrobat/reviews)

[By Adobe](https://www.g2.com/sellers/adobe)

[

(5,225)4.5 out of 5
](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-acrobat/reviews#reviews "Read Adobe Acrobat Reviews")

Product Description

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 wi

**Users:** Graphic Designer, Owner · **Industries:** Information Technology and Services, Computer Software · **Market Segment:** 42% Small-Business, 32% Mid-Market

 ![Are M.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Are M.")
AM

What I like most about Adobe Acrobat is that it puts nearly everything I need for working with PDFs in one place, rather than making me rely on...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-acrobat/reviews/adobe-acrobat-review-13064293)

 ![Aryan S.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Aryan S.")
AS

What I like most is that it saves me from jumping between different tools. I mostly use it to edit PDFs, combine multiple files, add signatures,...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-acrobat/reviews/adobe-acrobat-review-13066354)

Year Founded
1982

HQ Location
San Jose, CA

Company Website
https://adobe.com

Twitter
@Adobe

LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/1480/

Ownership
NASDAQ:ADBE

Phone
+1 (888) 649-2990

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### [Foxit PDF Editor](https://www.g2.com/products/foxit-pdf-editor/reviews)

[By Foxit](https://www.g2.com/sellers/foxit)

[

(3,660)4.6 out of 5
](https://www.g2.com/products/foxit-pdf-editor/reviews#reviews "Read Foxit PDF Editor Reviews")

Product Description

Founded in 2001, Foxit is a leading provider of innovative PDF and eSignature products and services, helping knowledge workers increase productivity and do more with documents. Foxit combines easy-to-

**Users:** Owner, President · **Industries:** Construction, Accounting · **Market Segment:** 63% Small-Business, 24% Mid-Market

 ![Kevin F.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Kevin F.")
KF

I have been using Foxit PDF Editor to convert documents into PDF's for my mortgage business, and it's a great app for that. I find it relatively...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/foxit-pdf-editor/reviews/foxit-pdf-editor-review-12973066)

 ![Verified User](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User")
G

I find Foxit PDF Editor easy to use, and I appreciate how handy the ribbon shortcuts are. The GUI is user-friendly, which makes my experience...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/foxit-pdf-editor/reviews/foxit-pdf-editor-review-12996797)

Year Founded
2001

HQ Location
Fremont, CA

Company Website
https://www.foxit.com/

Twitter
@foxitsoftware

LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/foxit-corporation/

### [ClickUp](https://www.g2.com/products/clickup/reviews)

[By ClickUp](https://www.g2.com/sellers/clickup)

[

(12,964)4.6 out of 5
](https://www.g2.com/products/clickup/reviews#reviews "Read ClickUp Reviews")

Product Description

ClickUp is the world’s first Converged AI Workspace, bringing together all work apps, data, and workflows. ClickUp eliminates all forms of work sprawl to provide 100% context and a single place for hu

**Users:** CEO, Project Manager · **Industries:** Marketing and Advertising, Computer Software · **Market Segment:** 77% Small-Business, 19% Mid-Market

User SentimentHow are these determined?

Reviewers like the powerful automation, flexibility, and the ability to customize statuses, fields, and views for each specific project, which has significantly streamlined their workflow and saved time. Reviewers mentioned that the platform has a steep learning curve due to its feature-rich nature, which can be overwhelming for new users and smaller teams that need a 'plug-and-play' solution.

Year Founded
2017

HQ Location
San Diego, California

Company Website
https://ClickUp.com

Twitter
@clickup

LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/12949663/

### [Wondershare PDFelement](https://www.g2.com/products/wondershare-wondershare-pdfelement/reviews)

[By Wondershare](https://www.g2.com/sellers/wondershare)

[

(1,044)4.5 out of 5
](https://www.g2.com/products/wondershare-wondershare-pdfelement/reviews#reviews "Read Wondershare PDFelement Reviews")

Product Description

PDFelement is a comprehensive PDF editing solution designed to assist users in managing their PDF documents efficiently. This versatile software caters to a wide range of needs, including creating, ed

**Users:** Owner, Project Manager · **Industries:** Information Technology and Services, Computer Software · **Market Segment:** 66% Small-Business, 23% Mid-Market

 ![McCarthy M.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "McCarthy M.")
MM

I use Wondershare PDFelement to extract documents, add links, rearrange pages, and make quick edits to the text whenever I need to. It's really...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/wondershare-wondershare-pdfelement/reviews/wondershare-pdfelement-review-12105890)

ED

I like using Wondershare PDFelement for work, specifically for editing and filling documents. It makes editing documents easy, and I find the...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/wondershare-wondershare-pdfelement/reviews/wondershare-pdfelement-review-12128979)

Year Founded
2003

HQ Location
Shenzen, CN

Company Website
https://www.wondershare.com

Twitter
@Wondershare

LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/wondershare-technology

Ownership
SHE: 300624

### [Conga Composer](https://www.g2.com/products/conga-composer/reviews)

[By Conga](https://www.g2.com/sellers/conga)

[

(907)4.4 out of 5
](https://www.g2.com/products/conga-composer/reviews#reviews "Read Conga Composer Reviews")

Product Description

Flexible. Scalable. Embedded. Conga Composer transforms how businesses generate documents Disconnected systems and manual workflows make document generation slow, error-prone, and costly. Con

**Users:** Salesforce Administrator, Salesforce Consultant · **Industries:** Information Technology and Services, Computer Software · **Market Segment:** 47% Mid-Market, 28% Enterprise

 ![Verified User in Information Technology and Services](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Information Technology and Services")
AI

Conga Composer helps us to easily generate documents with attached images to send to our client. Conga Sign, similarly, makes it easy for us to...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/conga-composer/reviews/conga-composer-review-11138078)

 ![Gulam G.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Gulam G.")
GG

Conga Composer has saved me a lot of drudgery work in terms of producing documents directly out of Salesforce. Quotes, invoices, contracts, or even...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/conga-composer/reviews/conga-composer-review-11148107)

Year Founded
2006

HQ Location
3200 Kirby Dr., Suite 500, Houston, TX 77098

Company Website
https://conga.com/

LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/conga/

Phone
(303) 465-1616

### [Microsoft 365](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft365/reviews)

[By Microsoft](https://www.g2.com/sellers/microsoft)

[

(5,833)4.6 out of 5
](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft365/reviews#reviews "Read Microsoft 365 Reviews")

Product Description

Launch and grow your business with Microsoft 365. Do more, faster, with intelligent tools to create, send, share, and store professional, branded documents with your customers and team - securely in t

**Users:** Owner, Software Engineer · **Industries:** Information Technology and Services, Education Management · **Market Segment:** 37% Mid-Market, 35% Small-Business

User SentimentHow are these determined?

Reviewers like the seamless integration of multiple productivity tools into a single ecosystem, the convenience of accessing files across different devices, and the efficiency of the AI features. Reviewers noted that Microsoft 365 can be resource-heavy on older systems, the subscription-based model can be costly, and the user interface can be complex and overwhelming for new users.

Year Founded
1975

HQ Location
Redmond, Washington

Company Website
https://www.microsoft.com/

Twitter
@microsoft

LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/microsoft/

Ownership
MSFT

Phone
+1 (877) 276-2464

### [MadCap Flare](https://www.g2.com/products/madcap-flare/reviews)

[By MadCap Software](https://www.g2.com/sellers/madcap-software)

[

(491)4.4 out of 5
](https://www.g2.com/products/madcap-flare/reviews#reviews "Read MadCap Flare Reviews")

Product Description

Empowering teams to create, manage, and deliver exceptional content at scale MadCap Flare is the go-to solution for technical content teams that need to streamline workflows and deliver consistent,

**Users:** Technical Writer, Senior Technical Writer · **Industries:** Computer Software, Information Technology and Services · **Market Segment:** 52% Mid-Market, 29% Enterprise

PR

MadCap support is without fail quick and capable. Helpful and enthusiastic user community. Good tutorials and training videos. Fairly...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/madcap-flare/reviews/madcap-flare-review-7015535)

 ![Ian Limwell A.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Ian Limwell A.")
IA

MadCap Flare is a popular authoring and publishing tool for technical writers that offers a wide range of features such as content management,...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/madcap-flare/reviews/madcap-flare-review-7711615)

Year Founded
2005

HQ Location
Denver, CO

Company Website
https://www.madcapsoftware.com

Twitter
@MadCapSoftware

LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/69797/

### [Coda](https://www.g2.com/products/superhuman-coda/reviews)

[By Superhuman](https://www.g2.com/sellers/superhuman-888da3d1-51f7-4603-8d73-08989f8a7db1)

[

(493)4.6 out of 5
](https://www.g2.com/products/superhuman-coda/reviews#reviews "Read Coda Reviews")

Product Description

Coda is the all-in-one workspace for teams that think in documents and build like developers. It combines the flexibility of docs, the structure of spreadsheets, and the power of apps, so anyone ca

**Users:** Founder, CEO · **Industries:** Computer Software, Information Technology and Services · **Market Segment:** 54% Small-Business, 31% Mid-Market

User SentimentHow are these determined?

Reviewers like Coda's ability to create flexible documents where work can be done inside them, its customizable features based on management needs, and its integration with various tools for real-time collaboration. Users reported a steep learning curve, especially when setting up advanced formulas or interactive features, limited visual graphics and table form view, and overly restrictive permissions that make collaboration and sharing cumbersome.

HQ Location
San Francisco, California

Company Website
https://superhuman.com/

LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/superhumanhq/

### [pdfFiller](https://www.g2.com/products/pdffiller/reviews)

[By airSlate](https://www.g2.com/sellers/airslate)

[

(917)4.6 out of 5
](https://www.g2.com/products/pdffiller/reviews#reviews "Read pdfFiller Reviews")

Product Description

pdfFiller is a cloud-based platform with a comprehensive digital toolkit that makes handling PDFs easy. Edit, sign, store, manage, and collaborate on documents all in one place — no downloads, switchi

**Users:** Owner, President · **Industries:** Real Estate, Insurance · **Market Segment:** 82% Small-Business, 13% Mid-Market

 ![Diana W.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Diana W.")
DW

I really like pdfFiller because it allows me to edit documents that other platforms fail to recognize. I love the ease of use and extreme user...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/pdffiller/reviews/pdffiller-review-12678541)

 ![Verified User in Primary/Secondary Education](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Primary/Secondary Education")
UP

As a teacher, I love that I can create my own forms to guide students along in their writing. I can also amend existing PDFs to suit my and their...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/pdffiller/reviews/pdffiller-review-12678768)

Year Founded
2006

HQ Location
Brookline, Massachusetts

Company Website
https://www.airslate.com/

Twitter
@airSlate

LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/airslate/

### [Zoho WorkDrive](https://www.g2.com/products/zoho-workdrive/reviews)

[By Zoho](https://www.g2.com/sellers/zoho-b00ca9d5-bca8-41b5-a8ad-275480841704)

[

(716)4.4 out of 5
](https://www.g2.com/products/zoho-workdrive/reviews#reviews "Read Zoho WorkDrive Reviews")

Product Description

Zoho Docs is now Zoho WorkDrive! Launched in 2019 as the successor to Zoho Docs, Zoho WorkDrive is a robust content management platform trusted by over 1 million businesses worldwide. Built for mo

**Users:** Software Engineer, Owner · **Industries:** Information Technology and Services, Computer Software · **Market Segment:** 51% Small-Business, 35% Mid-Market

 ![Jithin G.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Jithin G.")
JG

The user interface is very simple and the folder structure is easy to use. It connects well with other tools, which makes our daily work very fast....[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/zoho-workdrive/reviews/zoho-workdrive-review-12685236)

 ![Sam N.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Sam N.")
SN

I like Zoho WorkDrive mainly because of its cost-effectiveness, especially when compared to Google G Suite. I also appreciate how easy it is to...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/zoho-workdrive/reviews/zoho-workdrive-review-12701582)

Year Founded
1996

HQ Location
Austin, TX

Company Website
https://www.zoho.com

Twitter
@Zoho

LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/38373/

Phone
+1 (888) 900-9646 

### [Nitro PDF](https://www.g2.com/products/nitro-pdf/reviews)

[By Nitro, Inc](https://www.g2.com/sellers/nitro-inc)

[

(387)4.4 out of 5
](https://www.g2.com/products/nitro-pdf/reviews#reviews "Read Nitro PDF Reviews")

Product Description

1. What is Nitro PDF? Nitro PDF is a full-featured PDF editor that enables you to create, edit, convert, sign, and secure PDF documents. It is designed for individuals, small businesses, and enter

**Users:** IT Manager · **Industries:** Information Technology and Services, Construction · **Market Segment:** 47% Small-Business, 35% Mid-Market

HB

What I like most about Nitro PDF is how simple and familiar it feels to use. The layout is very close to Microsoft Office, so even the first time I...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/nitro-pdf/reviews/nitro-pdf-review-12325255)

 ![Christopher A.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Christopher A.")
CA

In my opinion, this tool is just average. The login interface is easy to read. We don't integrate it with anything. The performance is hit-or-miss,...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/nitro-pdf/reviews/nitro-pdf-review-12703422)

Year Founded
2005

HQ Location
San Francisco, CA

Company Website
https://www.gonitro.com

LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/go-nitro/

### [Smallpdf](https://www.g2.com/products/smallpdf/reviews)

[By Smallpdf](https://www.g2.com/sellers/smallpdf)

[

(304)4.5 out of 5
](https://www.g2.com/products/smallpdf/reviews#reviews "Read Smallpdf Reviews")

Product Description

Made in Switzerland, the land of watches, banks, and clean design, Smallpdf is an award-winning company that offers a suite of clever document management tools. Founded in 2013, Smallpdf provides a

**Users:** Administrative Assistant, Consultant · **Industries:** Information Technology and Services, Computer Software · **Market Segment:** 48% Small-Business, 38% Mid-Market

 ![Ashima M.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Ashima M.")
AM

Small pdf is best tool where we get all the features like compress PDF, merge PDF, split PDFs. Also it don't have anu oputside advertisement. It is...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/smallpdf/reviews/smallpdf-review-9502067)

 ![Tanushree P.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Tanushree P.")
TP

Smallpdf is a free online pdf editor tool.Currently I'm using for edit my document without signup in this tool.All the function is a organize mode...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/smallpdf/reviews/smallpdf-review-9519010)

Year Founded
2013

HQ Location
Zurich

Company Website
https://smallpdf.com

Twitter
@smallpdf

LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/9440115/

### [FineReader PDF for Windows and Mac](https://www.g2.com/products/finereader-pdf-for-windows-and-mac/reviews)

[By ABBYY](https://www.g2.com/sellers/abbyy)

[

(294)4.5 out of 5
](https://www.g2.com/products/finereader-pdf-for-windows-and-mac/reviews#reviews "Read FineReader PDF for Windows and Mac Reviews")

Product Description

FineReader is an all-in-one OCR and PDF software application designed to increase business productivity. It provides easy-to-use tools to access and modify information locked in paper-based documents

**Users:** Owner, President · **Industries:** Translation and Localization, Information Technology and Services · **Market Segment:** 74% Small-Business, 18% Mid-Market

GB

Intuitive, easy to use, precise recognition, and good at keeping formatting. In almost daily use, I can testify to Abby Fine Reader's qualities....[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/finereader-pdf-for-windows-and-mac/reviews/finereader-pdf-for-windows-and-mac-review-9259644)

 ![Verified User in Real Estate](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Real Estate")
UR

The ocr it's the main reason we have the app for windows and the interface it's nice, we like that it's fast and easy to use.[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/finereader-pdf-for-windows-and-mac/reviews/finereader-pdf-for-windows-and-mac-review-9345793)

Year Founded
1989

HQ Location
Milpitas, CA

Company Website
https://www.ABBYY.com

Twitter
@ABBYY\_Software

LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/16372/

### [Xtensio](https://www.g2.com/products/xtensio/reviews)

[By Xtensio](https://www.g2.com/sellers/xtensio)

[

(275)4.5 out of 5
](https://www.g2.com/products/xtensio/reviews#reviews "Read Xtensio Reviews")

Product Description

The living deliverables workspace — consultants and agencies use Xtensio to build proposals, one-pagers, and client reports that update in real time without re-sending. Over 400,000 consultants, agen

**Users:** CEO, Founder · **Industries:** Marketing and Advertising, Information Technology and Services · **Market Segment:** 81% Small-Business, 15% Mid-Market

 ![Kelsi Z.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Kelsi Z.")
KZ

Xtensio offers intuitive templates, easy customization, and real-time team collaboration. Great for creating business and marketing documents quickly[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/xtensio/reviews/xtensio-review-10224833)

CS

Xtensio provided a very useful platform for me to generate customer personas and journey maps for project work. The designs were colourful and...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/xtensio/reviews/xtensio-review-10463118)

Year Founded
2015

HQ Location
Los Angeles, CA

Company Website
https://xtensio.com

Twitter
@xtensio

LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/3337163/

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