# Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Acrobat Sign vs Foxit PDF Editor Comparison

| | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 5,115 | 1,067 | 3,619 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (41.4% of reviews) | Small-Business (40.0% of reviews) | Small-Business (66.1% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | Starting at $29.99 2 License Per Month | Starting at $14.99 | Starting at $10.99 1 User Per Month | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Adobe Acrobat

Pros:
- Ease of Use (585 reviews)
- Easy Editing (452 reviews)

Cons:
- Expensive (224 reviews)
- Slow Performance (180 reviews)

### Adobe Acrobat Sign

Pros:
- Ease of Use (82 reviews)
- E-Signatures (75 reviews)

Cons:
- Expensive (24 reviews)
- Learning Curve (16 reviews)

### Foxit PDF Editor

Pros:
- Ease of Use (510 reviews)
- PDF Editing (378 reviews)

Cons:
- Learning Curve (89 reviews)
- Difficulty (86 reviews)

---
## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.2 (3406 reviews) | 8.8 (820 reviews) | 9.3 (2520 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.8 (3704 reviews) | 8.7 (828 reviews) | 9.0 (2557 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.0 (1388 reviews) | 8.3 (453 reviews) | 9.1 (1161 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.9 (763 reviews) | 8.2 (402 reviews) | 8.9 (759 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.5 (2542 reviews) | 8.0 (662 reviews) | 8.9 (1772 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.9 (734 reviews) | 8.1 (391 reviews) | 9.0 (728 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.4 (3262 reviews) | 8.4 (815 reviews) | 8.8 (2407 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Adobe Acrobat

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Acrobat Studio for teams

Price: Starting at $29.99 2 License Per Month

Description: The essential productivity solution with a complete set of PDF tools, PDF Spaces, Acrobat AI Assistant, and Adobe Express Premium, plus admin features.

Key Features:
- Available on desktop, web, and mobile
- View, print, share, and comment
-  Edit text and images, plus export, protect, and organize documents

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-acrobat/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Adobe Acrobat Sign

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Acrobat Standard DC for teams: pricing is per license per month

Price: Starting at $14.99

Description: E-signatures and basic PDF tools for simple document management.

Requires annual commitment: Windows only

Key Features:
-  Sign and collect unlimited signatures
- Track and send reminders for agreements
-  Export, convert, and edit PDFs

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-acrobat-sign/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Foxit PDF Editor

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: PDF Editor with Admin Console

Price: Starting at $10.99 1 User Per Month

Description: The PDF Editor with Admin Console offers comprehensive PDF management and editing tools, designed for team use with a centralized admin console for license management. It includes advanced editing features, cloud storage, and robust security options for enterprise environments.

Key Features:
- Create documents, merge, rotate, reorder, delete, and split PDFs
- Edit text and images in a PDF
- Convert PDFs and export to Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

[Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/foxit-pdf-editor/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

---
## Features Comparison By Category

### E-Signature

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Adobe Acrobat** | 8.4/10 | 822 |
| **Adobe Acrobat Sign** | 8.4/10 | 770 |
| **Foxit PDF Editor** | 8.5/10 | 1037 |

#### Signature Process

| Feature | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Document Signing** | 9.4 (588 reviews) | 9.3 (708 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.1 (827 reviews) | 
| **Reminders and Expirations** | 8.4 (437 reviews) | 8.7 (609 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.4 (641 reviews) | 
| **Sign-In Process** | 8.8 (479 reviews) | 8.9 (668 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.8 (727 reviews) | 
| **Mobile Signatures** | 8.8 (479 reviews) | 8.6 (485 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.6 (640 reviews) | 
| **Signature Workflow** | 8.8 (449 reviews) | 8.8 (608 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.7 (644 reviews) | 
| **Bulk Digital Signatures ** | 8.5 (397 reviews) | 8.6 (377 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.1 (550 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | 8.5 (413 reviews) | 8.1 (471 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.5 (572 reviews) | 
| **Signature Document Creation** | 8.9 (471 reviews) | 8.6 (637 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.8 (708 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - E-Signature

| Feature | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | 7.4 (109 reviews) | 8.0 (10 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | 8.0 (109 reviews) | 8.2 (10 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | 7.7 (112 reviews) | 7.5 (10 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | 7.6 (111 reviews) | 7.6 (11 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | 7.5 (111 reviews) | 7.7 (11 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Decision Making** | 7.4 (112 reviews) | 7.1 (13 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 

#### Security and Scalability

| Feature | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Regulatory Compliance** | 9.0 (409 reviews) | 9.1 (522 reviews) ✓ Verified | Feature Not Available | 
| **Signature History and Audit** | 8.9 (425 reviews) | 9.1 (581 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.7 (650 reviews) | 
| **Enterprise Scalability** | 8.7 (402 reviews) | 8.8 (455 reviews) ✓ Verified | Feature Not Available | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Custom Branding** | 8.5 (362 reviews) | 8.4 (269 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.3 (518 reviews) | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | 8.6 (383 reviews) | 8.3 (314 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.5 (549 reviews) | 
| **Internationalization** | 8.5 (334 reviews) | 8.4 (187 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.0 (499 reviews) | 
| **Performance and Reliability** | 9.0 (401 reviews) | 8.7 (338 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.9 (605 reviews) | 
| **Integration APIs** | 8.2 (325 reviews) | 8.0 (183 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.9 (464 reviews) | 

### Contract Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Adobe Acrobat** | N/A | N/A |
| **Adobe Acrobat Sign** | 8.4/10 | 41 |
| **Foxit PDF Editor** | N/A | N/A |

#### Contract Management Platform Features

| Feature | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Contract Creation** | Not enough data | 9.3 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Contract Templates** | Not enough data | 8.8 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Contract Editing** | Not enough data | 9.0 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Contract Attachments** | Not enough data | 8.9 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Contract Collaboration** | Not enough data | 9.0 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Approval Process** | Not enough data | 9.1 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Notifications & Reminders** | Not enough data | 8.0 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Contract Database** | Not enough data | 8.9 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations / APIs** | Not enough data | 7.9 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting & Dashboards** | Not enough data | 8.0 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | 7.5 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | 7.3 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Contract Management

| Feature | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | 7.9 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### PDF Editor

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Adobe Acrobat** | 9.0/10 | 1557 |
| **Adobe Acrobat Sign** | N/A | N/A |
| **Foxit PDF Editor** | 8.6/10 | 1814 |

#### Organization

| Feature | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Protect** | 9.2 (674 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.9 (1231 reviews) | 
| **Document Management** | 9.2 (739 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.9 (1311 reviews) | 
| **Document Scanning** | 9.0 (650 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (1304 reviews) | 
| **Editing History** | 8.7 (626 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Editing

| Feature | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Size** | 8.8 (648 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.9 (1398 reviews) | 
| **Edit Fields** | 9.0 (975 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.0 (1529 reviews) | 
| **New PDF** | 9.3 (746 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.1 (1452 reviews) | 
| **Field Functions** | 8.8 (656 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (1365 reviews) | 
| **Annotate** | 8.8 (674 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (1331 reviews) | 

#### Operating System

| Feature | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **PC Operating System** | 9.0 (569 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.1 (1178 reviews) | 
| **Mac Operating System** | 8.7 (482 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.6 (728 reviews) | 
| **Linux Operating System** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 7.2 (652 reviews) | 

### File Converter

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Adobe Acrobat** | 8.8/10 | 582 |
| **Adobe Acrobat Sign** | N/A | N/A |
| **Foxit PDF Editor** | 8.7/10 | 961 |

#### Security

| Feature | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Recovery** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 8.5 (615 reviews) | 
| **File Details** | 9.0 (338 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (720 reviews) | 
| **Password** | 9.1 (347 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (678 reviews) | 

#### Conversion

| Feature | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Convert** | 9.3 (406 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.1 (840 reviews) | 
| **Batch Conversion** | 8.5 (303 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.7 (654 reviews) | 
| **Batch View** | 8.5 (296 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.6 (629 reviews) | 

#### Logistics

| Feature | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Integrate** | 8.6 (299 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.6 (641 reviews) | 
| **Edit** | 9.1 (390 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.2 (834 reviews) | 
| **Split and Merge** | 9.2 (366 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.0 (760 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - File Converter

| Feature | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Decision Making** | 7.9 (103 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.8 (30 reviews) | 

### Document Generation

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Adobe Acrobat** | 8.3/10 | 402 |
| **Adobe Acrobat Sign** | 8.8/10 | 26 |
| **Foxit PDF Editor** | 8.0/10 | 441 |

#### Data Sources

| Feature | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Software** | 8.7 (284 reviews) | 8.6 (19 reviews) | 8.5 (369 reviews) | 
| **Spreadsheets** | 8.3 (261 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 8.3 (348 reviews) | 
| **Documents** | 9.1 (305 reviews) | 8.8 (21 reviews) | 9.0 (382 reviews) | 

#### Generation

| Feature | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Templates** | 8.6 (284 reviews) | 9.2 (19 reviews) | 8.5 (355 reviews) | 
| **Automation** | 8.2 (257 reviews) | 9.4 (18 reviews) | 8.1 (337 reviews) | 
| **Branding** | 8.6 (107 reviews) | 9.0 (14 reviews) | 8.2 (338 reviews) | 

#### Delivery

| Feature | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Workflow** | 8.6 (268 reviews) | 8.9 (16 reviews) | 8.2 (335 reviews) | 
| **Schedule** | Feature Not Available | 9.2 (17 reviews) | 7.9 (325 reviews) | 
| **Batch** | Feature Not Available | 9.0 (17 reviews) | 7.8 (324 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | 8.0 (166 reviews) | 8.7 (10 reviews) | 7.6 (248 reviews) | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | 8.2 (171 reviews) | 9.0 (12 reviews) | 7.3 (246 reviews) | 
| **AI Text-to-Image** | 7.9 (165 reviews) | 8.3 (9 reviews) | 7.6 (197 reviews) | 
| **AI Image-to-Text** | 8.0 (167 reviews) | 8.3 (9 reviews) | 7.6 (197 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Document Generation

| Feature | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | 7.6 (74 reviews) | 8.6 (7 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 

### Document Creation

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Adobe Acrobat** | 8.4/10 | 904 |
| **Adobe Acrobat Sign** | N/A | N/A |
| **Foxit PDF Editor** | 8.2/10 | 1041 |

#### Design

| Feature | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Graphics** | 8.5 (363 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.5 (737 reviews) | 
| **Templates** | 8.4 (571 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.4 (695 reviews) | 
| **Themes** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 8.2 (659 reviews) | 

#### Collaboration

| Feature | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Multi-User Collaboration** | 8.4 (560 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Real-Time Communication** | 8.1 (514 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.1 (589 reviews) | 

#### File Types

| Feature | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Export** | 9.1 (679 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Import** | 9.0 (669 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.0 (855 reviews) | 
| **Web Publishing** | 8.4 (511 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Edit & Revise

| Feature | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Revision History** | 8.6 (608 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Suggestion Mode** | 8.3 (288 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Document Editor** | 8.8 (662 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.1 (886 reviews) | 

#### Integrate & Embed

| Feature | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Calendar** | 8.0 (460 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Website** | 8.3 (503 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Applications** | 8.5 (552 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.3 (652 reviews) | 

#### Operating System

| Feature | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **PC Operating System** | 9.1 (628 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.1 (850 reviews) | 
| **Mac Operating System** | 8.8 (493 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.7 (540 reviews) | 
| **Linux Operating System** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 7.3 (483 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | 8.1 (249 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.7 (352 reviews) | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | 8.2 (256 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.6 (350 reviews) | 
| **AI Text-to-Image** | 7.8 (243 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.6 (272 reviews) | 
| **AI Text-to-Speech** | 7.7 (245 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.3 (268 reviews) | 
| **AI Image-to-Text** | 7.8 (245 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.6 (273 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Document Creation

| Feature | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Proactive Assistance** | 7.9 (127 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

### Desktop Publishing

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Adobe Acrobat** | N/A | N/A |
| **Adobe Acrobat Sign** | N/A | N/A |
| **Foxit PDF Editor** | 8.5/10 | 329 |

#### Design

| Feature | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Templates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (241 reviews) | 
| **Layout editor** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Publishing formats** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Saved preferences** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Infographics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (224 reviews) | 
| **Asset Library** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (222 reviews) | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Mobile Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (239 reviews) | 
| **File Storage** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (236 reviews) | 

### Online Form Builder

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Adobe Acrobat** | N/A | N/A |
| **Adobe Acrobat Sign** | 8.7/10 | 21 |
| **Foxit PDF Editor** | N/A | N/A |

#### Customization

| Feature | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Custom Fields** | Not enough data | 9.3 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Conditional Logic** | Not enough data | 9.0 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-page Forms** | Not enough data | 8.8 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Design** | Not enough data | 8.8 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Additional Functionality

| Feature | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Embedded Forms** | Not enough data | 8.2 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Offline Capability** | Not enough data | 7.9 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Notifications** | Not enough data | 9.3 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Payments** | Not enough data | 7.9 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile Forms** | Not enough data | 9.0 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Salesforce AppExchange Apps

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Adobe Acrobat** | N/A | N/A |
| **Adobe Acrobat Sign** | N/A | N/A |
| **Foxit PDF Editor** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Salesforce AppExchange Apps

| Feature | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### AI Documentation Generators

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Adobe Acrobat** | 10.0/10 | 18 |
| **Adobe Acrobat Sign** | N/A | N/A |
| **Foxit PDF Editor** | N/A | N/A |

#### Documentation Generation - AI Documentation Generators

| Feature | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Project Overviews** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Docstrings / Comments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API Reference** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Workflow and Integration - AI Documentation Generators

| Feature | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **IDE & Editor Extension** | 10.0 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **CI/CD Pipeline Triggering** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Git/Repository Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

---
## Categories
**Shared Categories (2):** [E-Signature Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/e-signature), [Document Generation Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/document-generation)

**Unique to Adobe Acrobat (4):** [PDF Editors](https://www.g2.com/categories/pdf-editor), [AI Documentation Generators](https://www.g2.com/categories/ai-documentation-generators), [File Converter Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/file-converter), [Document Creation Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/document-creation)

**Unique to Adobe Acrobat Sign (3):** [Salesforce AppExchange Apps](https://www.g2.com/categories/salesforce-appexchange-apps), [Contract Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/contract-management), [Online Form Builder Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/online-form-builder)

**Unique to Foxit PDF Editor (5):** [Document Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/document-management), [Document Creation Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/document-creation), [File Converter Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/file-converter), [Desktop Publishing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/desktop-publishing), [PDF Editors](https://www.g2.com/categories/pdf-editor)


---
## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Adobe Acrobat | Adobe Acrobat Sign | Foxit PDF Editor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 41.4% | 40.0% | 66.1% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 32.8% | 37.7% | 25.5% | 
| **Enterprise** | 25.8% | 22.3% | 8.4% | 

### By Industry

#### Adobe Acrobat

- **Information Technology and Services:** 7.7%
- **Higher Education:** 5.1%
- **Computer Software:** 5.1%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 5.0%
- **Education Management:** 3.5%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 3.2%
- **Design:** 3.0%
- **Financial Services:** 3.0%
- **Graphic Design:** 3.0%
- **Construction:** 2.9%
- **Other:** 58.5%

#### Adobe Acrobat Sign

- **Information Technology and Services:** 7.5%
- **Computer Software:** 7.1%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 6.8%
- **Higher Education:** 4.5%
- **Financial Services:** 3.9%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 3.8%
- **Internet:** 2.5%
- **Construction:** 2.5%
- **Insurance:** 2.4%
- **Accounting:** 2.4%
- **Other:** 56.5%

#### Foxit PDF Editor

- **Construction:** 7.7%
- **Accounting:** 6.0%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 4.0%
- **Financial Services:** 3.9%
- **Higher Education:** 3.5%
- **Legal Services:** 3.3%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 3.1%
- **Law Practice:** 3.1%
- **Real Estate:** 3.0%
- **Insurance:** 2.9%
- **Other:** 59.5%

---
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- [Sertifi](https://www.g2.com/products/sertifi/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (136 reviews)
- [Proposify](https://www.g2.com/products/proposify/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1134 reviews)
- [Xodo Sign](https://www.g2.com/products/xodo-sign/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (2833 reviews)
- [Docusign](https://www.g2.com/products/docusign/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (2599 reviews)

### Alternatives to Foxit PDF Editor

- [Wondershare PDFelement](https://www.g2.com/products/wondershare-wondershare-pdfelement/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1044 reviews)
- [pdfFiller](https://www.g2.com/products/pdffiller/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (915 reviews)
- [PandaDoc](https://www.g2.com/products/pandadoc/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (3476 reviews)
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- [iLovePDF](https://www.g2.com/products/ilovepdf/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (577 reviews)
- [PDFescape](https://www.g2.com/products/pdfescape/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (70 reviews)
- [Adobe PDF Pack](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-pdf-pack/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (337 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Adobe Acrobat

- Title: [What does Adobe Pro DC include?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-adobe-pro-dc-include) — 8 comments, 3 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "includes more options related to edit PDF docs and conversion to PDF as well as signature options."
- Title: [What are the features of Adobe Acrobat Pro DC?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-features-of-adobe-acrobat-pro-dc) — 7 comments, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Not only does Adobe Acrobat Pro DC help with creating universally readable documents, the features include tools to increase accessibility for..."
- Title: [How is Adobe Acrobat redefining the way professionals work with PDFs for documentation and collaboration?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-is-adobe-acrobat-redefining-the-way-professionals-work-with-pdfs-for-documentation-and-collaboration) — 5 comments, 7 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "yes its better for use"
- Title: [What is the difference between Adobe Acrobat DC and Adobe Acrobat Reader DC?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-difference-between-adobe-acrobat-dc-and-adobe-acrobat-reader-dc) — 4 comments, 4 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Adobe Acrobat Reader is a free program that works on all platforms. It lets you create PDF documents on one computer and use a PDF viewer like Adobe Reader..."
- Title: [What can Adobe Acrobat DC do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-can-adobe-acrobat-dc-do) — 3 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Pdf viewer and editor, also you can do may work like mark comments highlight text and other useful features "

### Adobe Acrobat Sign

- Title: [What is Adobe Acrobat Sign used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-adobe-acrobat-sign-used-for) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "its used to sign documents via internet"
- Title: [Is Adobe sign free?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-adobe-sign-free) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "No"
- Title: [What is Adobe sign used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-adobe-sign-used-for) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "We use Adobe Acrobat Sign in the Special Education department of the West Linn-Wilsonville School District. 
Specific documents relating to special..."
- Title: [Integration to Infusionsoft](https://www.g2.com/discussions/integration-to-infusionsoft) — 2 comments, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Casey - one of our product guys responded to this question on the Infusionsoft page. Please feel free to let me know if you need more assistance!
-Joe,..."
- Title: [What are some of the best practises to improve the overall performance of the product?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/41374-what-are-some-of-the-best-practises-to-improve-the-overall-performance-of-the-product) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Sunil,

I would take advantage of the notification and reminder system of Adobe Sign. Also with the Adobe Sign enterprise, you can make automated..."

### Foxit PDF Editor

- Title: [What would be the best way to integrate this program into an in-house ERP?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/25048-what-would-be-the-best-way-to-integrate-this-program-into-an-in-house-erp) — 4 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hello Teran:

They have an enterprise edition available for purchase.  I would check with FoxIt and request a custom quote with some best..."
- Title: [How to change the Default font for text editing](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-to-change-the-default-font-for-text-editing) — 4 comments, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "No this does not work no matter what the default always remains Helvetica. The font has to be selected every time you write text."
- Title: [How does the Foxit PDF Editor Suite stand out in terms of features and usability for professional PDF management?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-does-the-foxit-pdf-editor-suite-stand-out-in-terms-of-features-and-usability-for-professional-pdf-management) — 3 comments, 3 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Foxit PDF is really ahead of the game with the options. The features are incredibly necessary for my day to day professional use of this app. Its my go to..."
- Title: [Is Foxit Phantom PDF free?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-foxit-phantom-pdf-free) — 3 comments
  > **Top comment:** "No it’s a small price worth it though"
- Title: [How do I eliminate all the font changes that happen when I scan a legal document?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/12312-how-do-i-eliminate-all-the-font-changes-that-happen-when-i-scan-a-legal-document) — 3 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Does anyone still use WordPerfect?

When you paste do you have the option to paste as plain text? Like other word processors (eg Word or Google docs). If..."

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