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At a Glance
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Star Rating
(1,728)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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File Viewer Plus
File Viewer Plus
Star Rating
(13)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (76.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$50.00 1 User With One-Time Purchase
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Adobe Acrobat Reader excels in its File Type support, scoring 9.0, which allows for seamless viewing of various document formats. In contrast, File Viewer Plus, while still competent, scores slightly lower at 8.6, indicating a more limited range of supported file types.
  • Reviewers mention that Adobe Acrobat Reader's Export functionality is robust, with a score of 8.3, enabling users to easily convert PDFs to other formats. File Viewer Plus outperforms in this area with a score of 9.2, highlighting its superior capabilities in exporting files efficiently.
  • Users on G2 say that Adobe Acrobat Reader's Ease of Use is commendable, scoring 9.1, making it user-friendly for those new to PDF software. However, File Viewer Plus shines brighter with a score of 9.4, indicating an even more intuitive interface that users appreciate.
  • Reviewers mention that Adobe Acrobat Reader has a solid Quality of Support with a score of 8.6, providing reliable assistance when needed. In comparison, File Viewer Plus has a slightly lower score of 8.0, suggesting that users may experience less satisfaction with support services.
  • G2 users report that Adobe Acrobat Reader's Conversion capabilities are effective, scoring 8.1, but File Viewer Plus edges ahead with a score of 8.3, indicating a more efficient conversion process that users find beneficial.
  • Users say that Adobe Acrobat Reader's Batch Conversion feature, scoring 7.7, is functional but could be improved. File Viewer Plus offers a marginally better experience with a score of 7.8, suggesting that it handles multiple file conversions slightly more effectively.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Adobe Acrobat Reader
No pricing available
File Viewer Plus
File Viewer Plus 6 - OTP
$50.00
1 User With One-Time Purchase
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Free Trial
Adobe Acrobat Reader
No trial information available
File Viewer Plus
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
1,530
9.1
13
Ease of Use
9.1
1,537
9.5
13
Ease of Setup
9.2
200
9.6
8
Ease of Admin
8.8
156
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.6
1,064
8.2
11
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
144
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.2
1,524
10.0
12
Features by Category
8.5
692
8.6
13
Format
9.0
637
8.7
13
8.1
570
8.5
13
7.7
469
7.9
13
Edit
7.7
588
8.2
13
8.5
580
Feature Not Available
8.8
544
8.3
13
Data
8.3
564
9.2
13
8.1
454
8.7
13
8.8
537
Feature Not Available
Operating System
9.2
87
9.6
8
9.0
63
Feature Not Available
8.3
54
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Conversion
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Logistics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - File Converter
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Adobe Acrobat Reader
File Viewer Plus
File Viewer Plus
Adobe Acrobat Reader and File Viewer Plus are categorized as File Reader
Unique Categories
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Adobe Acrobat Reader has no unique categories
File Viewer Plus
File Viewer Plus is categorized as File Converter
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
42.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
30.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
27.5%
File Viewer Plus
File Viewer Plus
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
76.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
23.1%
Reviewers' Industry
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Information Technology and Services
6.8%
Computer Software
4.4%
Higher Education
4.3%
Hospital & Health Care
3.7%
Education Management
3.6%
Other
77.2%
File Viewer Plus
File Viewer Plus
Consulting
23.1%
Information Technology and Services
15.4%
Pharmaceuticals
7.7%
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
7.7%
Individual & Family Services
7.7%
Other
38.5%
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Discussions
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Adobe Acrobat Reader Discussions
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
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
how to delete pages in adobe acrobat reader dc
2 Comments
Verified User
G2
Select the page which you need to delete, and right click on page from thumbnail panel, you will see "Delete Page" option there, by clicking it you can...Read more
File Viewer Plus
File Viewer Plus Discussions
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File Viewer Plus has no discussions with answers