# Coolnew PDF vs Foxit PDF Reader Comparison | | Coolnew PDF | Foxit PDF Reader | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.7 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 79 | 168 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (90.9% of reviews) | Mid-Market (39.2% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | $9.90 1 month With One-Time Purchase | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### Coolnew PDF Pros: - Document Editing (2 reviews) - Ease of Use (2 reviews) Cons: - Licensing Issues (1 reviews) ### Foxit PDF Reader Pros: - Ease of Use (16 reviews) - Form Filling (9 reviews) Cons: - Software Bugs (5 reviews) - OCR Issues (3 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Coolnew PDF | Foxit PDF Reader | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 9.4 (55 reviews) | 9.2 (148 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 9.6 (54 reviews) | 9.1 (148 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 9.2 (19 reviews) | 9.5 (22 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 8.6 (12 reviews) | 7.0 (5 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 8.7 (40 reviews) | 8.5 (114 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 7.6 (11 reviews) | 7.4 (7 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.3 (48 reviews) | 9.8 (140 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Coolnew PDF #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: Coolnew PDF Editor Pro Windows Price: $9.90 1 month With One-Time Purchase Description: Coolnew PDF Editor Pro Windows one month Key Features: - Edit PDF - Export PDF to Microsoft Office - View and Print PDF [Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/coolnew-pdf-2021-11-11/pricing) #### Free Trial Yes ### Foxit PDF Reader #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### File Reader | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Coolnew PDF** | N/A | N/A | | **Foxit PDF Reader** | 9.2/10 | 36 | #### Format | Feature | Coolnew PDF | Foxit PDF Reader | |---|---|---| | **File Type** | Not enough data | 9.3 (28 reviews) | | **Conversion** | Not enough data | 9.2 (26 reviews) | | **Batch Conversion** | Not enough data | 8.9 (21 reviews) | #### Edit | Feature | Coolnew PDF | Foxit PDF Reader | |---|---|---| | **Edit** | Not enough data | 9.1 (30 reviews) | | **Annotate** | Not enough data | 9.4 (28 reviews) | | **Inspection** | Not enough data | 8.9 (25 reviews) | #### Data | Feature | Coolnew PDF | Foxit PDF Reader | |---|---|---| | **Export** | Not enough data | 9.3 (26 reviews) | | **Metadata** | Not enough data | 8.6 (23 reviews) | | **Protect** | Not enough data | 9.2 (24 reviews) | #### Operating System | Feature | Coolnew PDF | Foxit PDF Reader | |---|---|---| | **PC Operating System** | Not enough data | 9.6 (29 reviews) | | **Mac Operating System** | Not enough data | 9.2 (12 reviews) | | **Linux Operating System** | Not enough data | 9.3 (12 reviews) | ### PDF Editor | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Coolnew PDF** | 9.2/10 | 41 | | **Foxit PDF Reader** | 8.8/10 | 102 | #### Organization | Feature | Coolnew PDF | Foxit PDF Reader | |---|---|---| | **Protect** | 9.2 (25 reviews) | 9.3 (72 reviews) | | **Document Management** | 9.5 (34 reviews) | 8.8 (76 reviews) | | **Document Scanning** | 9.5 (32 reviews) | 8.5 (78 reviews) | | **Editing History** | 9.6 (35 reviews) | 8.5 (75 reviews) | #### Editing | Feature | Coolnew PDF | Foxit PDF Reader | |---|---|---| | **Size** | 9.5 (37 reviews) | 8.6 (77 reviews) | | **Edit Fields** | 9.5 (37 reviews) | 8.6 (81 reviews) | | **New PDF** | 9.7 (31 reviews) | 8.8 (80 reviews) | | **Field Functions** | 9.4 (34 reviews) | 8.3 (70 reviews) | | **Annotate** | 9.3 (30 reviews) | 8.8 (79 reviews) | #### Operating System | Feature | Coolnew PDF | Foxit PDF Reader | |---|---|---| | **PC Operating System** | 9.3 (39 reviews) | 9.7 (25 reviews) | | **Mac Operating System** | 8.2 (11 reviews) | 8.6 (14 reviews) | | **Linux Operating System** | 8.0 (9 reviews) | 9.2 (16 reviews) | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [PDF Editors](https://www.g2.com/categories/pdf-editor) **Unique to Foxit PDF Reader (1):** [File Reader Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/file-reader) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Coolnew PDF | Foxit PDF Reader | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 90.9% | 34.3% | | **Mid-Market** | 6.5% | 39.2% | | **Enterprise** | 2.6% | 26.5% | ### By Industry #### Coolnew PDF - **Marketing and Advertising:** 9.0% - **Management Consulting:** 7.7% - **Arts and Crafts:** 5.1% - **Construction:** 5.1% - **Information Technology and Services:** 5.1% - **Accounting:** 3.8% - **Education Management:** 3.8% - **Commercial Real Estate:** 2.6% - **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 2.6% - **Graphic Design:** 2.6% - **Other:** 52.6% #### Foxit PDF Reader - **Information Technology and Services:** 7.2% - **Telecommunications:** 6.6% - **Computer Software:** 5.4% - **Oil & Energy:** 4.2% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 3.6% - **Civil Engineering:** 3.0% - **Utilities:** 3.0% - **Security and Investigations:** 3.0% - **Computer Networking:** 3.0% - **Construction:** 3.0% - **Other:** 57.8% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Coolnew PDF - [Foxit PDF Editor](https://www.g2.com/products/foxit-pdf-editor/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (3619 reviews) - [pdfFiller](https://www.g2.com/products/pdffiller/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (915 reviews) - [Wondershare PDFelement](https://www.g2.com/products/wondershare-wondershare-pdfelement/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1044 reviews) - [Nitro PDF](https://www.g2.com/products/nitro-pdf/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (380 reviews) - [Smallpdf](https://www.g2.com/products/smallpdf/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (303 reviews) - [Adobe Acrobat](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-acrobat/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (5115 reviews) - [Lumin for G Suite](https://www.g2.com/products/lumin-for-g-suite/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (815 reviews) - [UPDF](https://www.g2.com/products/updf/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (437 reviews) - [iLovePDF](https://www.g2.com/products/ilovepdf/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (577 reviews) - [Adobe PDF Pack](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-pdf-pack/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (337 reviews) ### Alternatives to Foxit PDF Reader - [PDF Reader Pro](https://www.g2.com/products/pdf-reader-pro/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (32 reviews) - [KDAN PDF](https://www.g2.com/products/kdan-pdf/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (184 reviews) - [Adobe Acrobat](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-acrobat/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (5115 reviews) - [Adobe Acrobat Reader](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-acrobat-reader/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1760 reviews) - [Wondershare PDFelement](https://www.g2.com/products/wondershare-wondershare-pdfelement/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1044 reviews) - [FineReader PDF for Windows and Mac](https://www.g2.com/products/finereader-pdf-for-windows-and-mac/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (294 reviews) - [UPDF](https://www.g2.com/products/updf/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (437 reviews) - [Nitro PDF](https://www.g2.com/products/nitro-pdf/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (380 reviews) - [PDF-XChange Editor](https://www.g2.com/products/pdf-xchange-editor/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (148 reviews) - [PDFgear](https://www.g2.com/products/pdfgear/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (136 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### Coolnew PDF - Title: [How do I default this to make as a printer for easy to print as pdf format.](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-default-this-to-make-as-a-printer-for-easy-to-print-as-pdf-format) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Till not used" ### Foxit PDF Reader - Title: [What is Foxit PDF Reader used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-foxit-pdf-reader-used-for) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "It is used for editing & viewing PDFs. You can do all sort of pdf related activities such as combining pdf, deleting or adding pages, editing texts,..." - Title: [Does Foxit Reader allow editing?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/does-foxit-reader-allow-editing) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Depending on what exactly you want to edit, but in a nutshell yes. You can edit most of the pdf attributes. If the pdf already has identified texts, then you..." - Title: [How do I edit PDF in Foxit Reader?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-edit-pdf-in-foxit-reader) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Well, With Foxit reader, you can edit components such as comments, typewriter-added texts, textboxes-added texts, and every other item put on the document..." - Title: [Is Foxit Reader safe to use?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-foxit-reader-safe-to-use) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Its one of the better PDF readers. Yes it is safe to use" - Title: [how do i merge diffrent pictures then compress them, and convert them into a pdf .](https://www.g2.com/discussions/14375-how-do-i-merge-diffrent-pictures-then-compress-them-and-convert-them-into-a-pdf) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Hi! Foxit offers you an online application for several purposes, to combine in a single file, images saved in pdf, use "PDF Merge Online", it is very easy..." --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/coolnew-pdf-2021-11-11-vs-foxit-pdf-reader)