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At a Glance
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Star Rating
(1,734)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (42.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Adobe Reader Mobile
Adobe Reader Mobile
Star Rating
(250)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (48.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Adobe Reader Mobile

Adobe Acrobat Reader vs Adobe Reader Mobile

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Adobe Acrobat Reader easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Adobe Acrobat Reader overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Adobe Acrobat Reader meets the needs of their business better than Adobe Reader Mobile.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Adobe Acrobat Reader is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Adobe Reader Mobile over Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Adobe Acrobat Reader
No pricing available
Adobe Reader Mobile
No pricing available
Free Trial
Adobe Acrobat Reader
No trial information available
Adobe Reader Mobile
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
1,534
8.9
210
Ease of Use
9.1
1,541
9.0
213
Ease of Setup
9.2
204
9.1
45
Ease of Admin
8.8
157
8.6
29
Quality of Support
8.6
1,068
8.5
149
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
145
8.0
27
Product Direction (% positive)
8.2
1,528
8.5
211
Features by Category
8.5
697
8.2
78
Format
9.0
638
8.6
74
8.1
572
8.1
67
7.7
469
7.5
62
Edit
7.7
592
8.4
68
8.5
581
8.4
70
8.8
544
8.1
68
Data
8.3
564
8.2
67
8.1
454
8.0
57
8.8
539
8.8
64
Operating System
9.2
88
8.2
32
9.0
63
8.3
28
8.3
54
7.7
22
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Adobe Reader Mobile
Adobe Reader Mobile
Adobe Acrobat Reader and Adobe Reader Mobile are categorized as File Reader
Unique Categories
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Adobe Acrobat Reader has no unique categories
Adobe Reader Mobile
Adobe Reader Mobile has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
42.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
30.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
27.5%
Adobe Reader Mobile
Adobe Reader Mobile
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
48.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
29.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
22.2%
Reviewers' Industry
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Information Technology and Services
6.7%
Computer Software
4.4%
Higher Education
4.3%
Hospital & Health Care
3.8%
Education Management
3.5%
Other
77.2%
Adobe Reader Mobile
Adobe Reader Mobile
Information Technology and Services
8.5%
Computer Software
8.1%
Marketing and Advertising
5.3%
Hospital & Health Care
4.5%
Higher Education
3.2%
Other
70.4%
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Discussions
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Adobe Acrobat Reader Discussions
Is there anyway to rotate within this software?
3 Comments
Deanna T.
DT
You can rotate all or selected pages in a document. You can only rotate in 90° increments. Open the PDF in Acrobat DC, and then choose View> Rotate View....Read more
is there any student package?
3 Comments
Nathan W.
NW
https://www.adobe.com/creativecloud/buy/students.html This link should take you to the student/educational pricing for the subscription to the software. ...Read more
Can you make it more stable even if the network connection is unavailable?
2 Comments
Ana D.
AD
Unless the document is saved in the Adobe Cloud that's probably why it doesn't let you open it. Try to save the document on the computer so it is not on a...Read more
Adobe Reader Mobile
Adobe Reader Mobile Discussions
What's your favorite feature?
1 Comment
Christina P.
CP
I like that it's versatile. It is intuitive enough that it auto conveys documents on my android device to a clean format that is easily navigated. If you use...Read more
What does the Acrobat app do?
1 Comment
RS
Acrobat is a mobile app developed by Adobe that allows users to create, edit, sign, and share PDF documents on their mobile devices. The app is an extension...Read more
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Adobe Reader Mobile has no more discussions with answers