# CutePDF, PDFCreator vs Foxit PDF Editor Comparison | | CutePDF | PDFCreator | Foxit PDF Editor | |---|---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 34 | 107 | 3,636 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (41.2% of reviews) | Small-Business (45.3% of reviews) | Small-Business (66.1% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | $27.50 1 Per workstation Per Year | Starting at $10.99 1 User Per Month | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### CutePDF Pros: - Document Editing (1 reviews) - Ease of Use (1 reviews) ### PDFCreator Pros: - Ease of Use (34 reviews) - Easy Conversion (27 reviews) Cons: - Intrusive Advertising (12 reviews) - Visual (10 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 | CutePDF | PDFCreator | Foxit PDF Editor | |---|---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 9.4 (31 reviews) | 9.2 (89 reviews) | 9.3 (2520 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 9.3 (30 reviews) | 9.1 (90 reviews) | 9.0 (2557 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | Not enough data | 9.3 (38 reviews) | 9.1 (1161 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | Not enough data | 9.3 (9 reviews) | 8.9 (759 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 8.5 (20 reviews) | 8.6 (73 reviews) | 8.9 (1772 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | Not enough data | 8.9 (9 reviews) | 9.0 (728 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.2 (30 reviews) | 7.8 (86 reviews) | 8.8 (2407 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### CutePDF #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### PDFCreator #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: PDFCreator Professional Price: $27.50 1 Per workstation Per Year Description: All-in-one PDF creation software for personal and business use. All plans come with our full PDF creation feature set: Convert any printable file to high-quality PDF, merge and rearrange documents, archive with PDF/A, secure with passwords and digital signatures, automate tasks with tokens, actions, and auto-save. Available in 20+ languages. Key Features: - Updates - No Ads - User Interface [Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/pdfcreator/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 | |---|---|---| | **CutePDF** | N/A | N/A | | **PDFCreator** | N/A | N/A | | **Foxit PDF Editor** | 8.5/10 | 1038 | #### Signature Process | Feature | CutePDF | PDFCreator | Foxit PDF Editor | |---|---|---|---| | **Document Signing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (827 reviews) | | **Reminders and Expirations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (641 reviews) | | **Sign-In Process** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (727 reviews) | | **Mobile Signatures** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (640 reviews) | | **Signature Workflow** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (644 reviews) | | **Bulk Digital Signatures ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (550 reviews) | | **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (572 reviews) | | **Signature Document Creation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (708 reviews) | #### Agentic AI - E-Signature | Feature | CutePDF | PDFCreator | Foxit PDF Editor | |---|---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | #### Security and Scalability | Feature | CutePDF | PDFCreator | Foxit PDF Editor | |---|---|---|---| | **Regulatory Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Signature History and Audit** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (650 reviews) | | **Enterprise Scalability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | #### Platform | Feature | CutePDF | PDFCreator | Foxit PDF Editor | |---|---|---|---| | **Custom Branding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (518 reviews) | | **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (549 reviews) | | **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (499 reviews) | | **Performance and Reliability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (605 reviews) | | **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (464 reviews) | ### PDF Editor | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **CutePDF** | 9.3/10 | 15 | | **PDFCreator** | 9.2/10 | 88 | | **Foxit PDF Editor** | 8.6/10 | 1817 | #### Organization | Feature | CutePDF | PDFCreator | Foxit PDF Editor | |---|---|---|---| | **Protect** | 8.3 (14 reviews) | 8.9 (70 reviews) | 8.9 (1231 reviews) | | **Document Management** | 9.5 (14 reviews) | 9.1 (74 reviews) | 8.9 (1311 reviews) | | **Document Scanning** | 9.6 (13 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 8.8 (1304 reviews) | | **Editing History** | 8.8 (13 reviews) | Feature Not Available | Feature Not Available | #### Editing | Feature | CutePDF | PDFCreator | Foxit PDF Editor | |---|---|---|---| | **Size** | 8.6 (14 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 8.9 (1398 reviews) | | **Edit Fields** | 9.4 (13 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 9.0 (1529 reviews) | | **New PDF** | 9.2 (14 reviews) | 9.2 (79 reviews) | 9.1 (1452 reviews) | | **Field Functions** | 9.1 (13 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 8.8 (1365 reviews) | | **Annotate** | 9.4 (14 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 8.8 (1331 reviews) | #### Operating System | Feature | CutePDF | PDFCreator | Foxit PDF Editor | |---|---|---|---| | **PC Operating System** | 10.0 (7 reviews) | 9.5 (30 reviews) | 9.1 (1178 reviews) | | **Mac Operating System** | 10.0 (5 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 7.6 (728 reviews) | | **Linux Operating System** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 7.2 (652 reviews) | ### File Converter | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **CutePDF** | N/A | N/A | | **PDFCreator** | 9.1/10 | 20 | | **Foxit PDF Editor** | 8.7/10 | 963 | #### Security | Feature | CutePDF | PDFCreator | Foxit PDF Editor | |---|---|---|---| | **Data Recovery** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 8.5 (615 reviews) | | **File Details** | Not enough data | 9.3 (17 reviews) | 8.8 (720 reviews) | | **Password** | Not enough data | 9.2 (17 reviews) | 8.8 (678 reviews) | #### Conversion | Feature | CutePDF | PDFCreator | Foxit PDF Editor | |---|---|---|---| | **Convert** | Not enough data | 9.3 (18 reviews) | 9.1 (840 reviews) | | **Batch Conversion** | Not enough data | 8.9 (17 reviews) | 8.7 (654 reviews) | | **Batch View** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 8.6 (629 reviews) | #### Logistics | Feature | CutePDF | PDFCreator | Foxit PDF Editor | |---|---|---|---| | **Integrate** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 8.6 (641 reviews) | | **Edit** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 9.2 (834 reviews) | | **Split and Merge** | Not enough data | 8.9 (19 reviews) | 9.0 (760 reviews) | #### Agentic AI - File Converter | Feature | CutePDF | PDFCreator | Foxit PDF Editor | |---|---|---|---| | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 7.8 (30 reviews) | ### Document Generation | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **CutePDF** | N/A | N/A | | **PDFCreator** | N/A | N/A | | **Foxit PDF Editor** | 8.0/10 | 441 | #### Data Sources | Feature | CutePDF | PDFCreator | Foxit PDF Editor | |---|---|---|---| | **Software** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (369 reviews) | | **Spreadsheets** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (348 reviews) | | **Documents** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (382 reviews) | #### Generation | Feature | CutePDF | PDFCreator | Foxit PDF Editor | |---|---|---|---| | **Templates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (355 reviews) | | **Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (337 reviews) | | **Branding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (338 reviews) | #### Delivery | Feature | CutePDF | PDFCreator | Foxit PDF Editor | |---|---|---|---| | **Workflow** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (335 reviews) | | **Schedule** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (325 reviews) | | **Batch** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.8 (324 reviews) | #### Generative AI | Feature | CutePDF | PDFCreator | Foxit PDF Editor | |---|---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.6 (248 reviews) | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.3 (246 reviews) | | **AI Text-to-Image** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.6 (197 reviews) | | **AI Image-to-Text** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.6 (197 reviews) | #### Agentic AI - Document Generation | Feature | CutePDF | PDFCreator | Foxit PDF Editor | |---|---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | ### Document Creation | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **CutePDF** | N/A | N/A | | **PDFCreator** | N/A | N/A | | **Foxit PDF Editor** | 8.2/10 | 1041 | #### Design | Feature | CutePDF | PDFCreator | Foxit PDF Editor | |---|---|---|---| | **Graphics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (737 reviews) | | **Templates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (695 reviews) | | **Themes** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (659 reviews) | #### Collaboration | Feature | CutePDF | PDFCreator | Foxit PDF Editor | |---|---|---|---| | **Multi-User Collaboration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Real-Time Communication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (589 reviews) | #### File Types | Feature | CutePDF | PDFCreator | Foxit PDF Editor | |---|---|---|---| | **Export** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Import** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (855 reviews) | | **Web Publishing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | #### Edit & Revise | Feature | CutePDF | PDFCreator | Foxit PDF Editor | |---|---|---|---| | **Revision History** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Suggestion Mode** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Document Editor** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (886 reviews) | #### Integrate & Embed | Feature | CutePDF | PDFCreator | Foxit PDF Editor | |---|---|---|---| | **Calendar** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Website** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Applications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (652 reviews) | #### Operating System | Feature | CutePDF | PDFCreator | Foxit PDF Editor | |---|---|---|---| | **PC Operating System** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (850 reviews) | | **Mac Operating System** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.7 (540 reviews) | | **Linux Operating System** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.3 (483 reviews) | #### Generative AI | Feature | CutePDF | PDFCreator | Foxit PDF Editor | |---|---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.7 (352 reviews) | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.6 (350 reviews) | | **AI Text-to-Image** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.6 (272 reviews) | | **AI Text-to-Speech** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.3 (268 reviews) | | **AI Image-to-Text** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.6 (273 reviews) | #### Agentic AI - Document Creation | Feature | CutePDF | PDFCreator | Foxit PDF Editor | |---|---|---|---| | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | ### Desktop Publishing | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **CutePDF** | N/A | N/A | | **PDFCreator** | N/A | N/A | | **Foxit PDF Editor** | 8.5/10 | 329 | #### Design | Feature | CutePDF | PDFCreator | 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 | CutePDF | PDFCreator | 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) | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [PDF Editors](https://www.g2.com/categories/pdf-editor) **Unique to PDFCreator (1):** [File Converter Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/file-converter) **Unique to Foxit PDF Editor (6):** [Document Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/document-management), [Document Creation Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/document-creation), [Document Generation Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/document-generation), [E-Signature Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/e-signature), [File Converter Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/file-converter), [Desktop Publishing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/desktop-publishing) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | CutePDF | PDFCreator | Foxit PDF Editor | |---|---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 26.5% | 45.3% | 66.1% | | **Mid-Market** | 32.4% | 34.7% | 25.5% | | **Enterprise** | 41.2% | 20.0% | 8.4% | ### By Industry #### CutePDF - **Computer Software:** 8.8% - **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 8.8% - **Information Technology and Services:** 8.8% - **Civil Engineering:** 5.9% - **Construction:** 5.9% - **Insurance:** 5.9% - **Architecture & Planning:** 2.9% - **Aviation & Aerospace:** 2.9% - **Banking:** 2.9% - **Computer Networking:** 2.9% - **Other:** 44.1% #### PDFCreator - **Information Technology and Services:** 8.4% - **Computer Software:** 7.4% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 5.3% - **Financial Services:** 5.3% - **Insurance:** 4.2% - **Staffing and Recruiting:** 3.2% - **Construction:** 3.2% - **Publishing:** 3.2% - **Oil & Energy:** 3.2% - **Legal Services:** 3.2% - **Other:** 53.7% #### 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% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to CutePDF - 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[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 (3527 reviews) - [Nitro PDF](https://www.g2.com/products/nitro-pdf/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (386 reviews) - [PDF-XChange Editor](https://www.g2.com/products/pdf-xchange-editor/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (148 reviews) - [Smallpdf](https://www.g2.com/products/smallpdf/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (304 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) - [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) --- ## Top Discussions ### CutePDF No discussions available for this product. ### PDFCreator - Title: [What is PDFCreator used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-pdfcreator-used-for) — 2 comments > **Top comment:** "Mainly to create PDF files from other documents. Use as a printer but instead of printing a file e converts it to a PDF." - Title: [final product?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/24051-produto-final) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Try English jose. It's what we use around here..." ### 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: [What does Foxit PhantomPDF do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-foxit-phantompdf-do) — 3 comments > **Top comment:** "It can be a PDF editor, create a fillable pdf form, as well as help you convert PDFs into Microsoft documents with Word, Excel, & PPT. You can also add a..." --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/cutepdf-vs-pdfcreator-vs-foxit-pdf-editor)