--- title: "Best PDF Editor Software for Mac 2026 | Capterra" description: "Find and compare the 2026 best PDF Editor software for Mac, using our interactive tool to quickly narrow your choices based on businesses like yours." source_url: "https://www.capterra.com/pdf-editor-software/s/mac/" page_type: "subcategory" language: "en" --- # Best PDF Editor Software for mac [4.7 (440)](https://www.capterra.com/p/65868/ABBYY-FineReader/reviews/) ABBYY FineReader PDF is a universal PDF software for efficient work with documents - both PDFs and scans - in the digital workplace [Learn more about ABBYY FineReader PDF](https://www.capterra.com/p/65868/ABBYY-FineReader/) PDF Editor features reviewers most value Access Controls/Permissions Annotations Commenting/Notes Delete Pages Electronic Signature Full Text Search Merge/Append Files Rearrange Pages Rotate Pages 83% recommend this product 0.0 (0) A powerful desktop PDF editor for Windows, macOS, and Linux that lets users convert, edit, annotate, and sign PDFs securely offline.  [Learn more about Xodo PDF Studio](https://www.capterra.com/p/10027913/Xodo-PDF-Studio/) PDF Editor features reviewers most value Access Controls/Permissions Annotations Commenting/Notes Delete Pages Electronic Signature Full Text Search Merge/Append Files Rearrange Pages Rotate Pages [## Adobe Acrobat](https://www.capterra.com/p/251329/Adobe-Acrobat-DC/) [4.7 (4262)](https://www.capterra.com/p/251329/Adobe-Acrobat-DC/reviews/) Cloud-based PDF tool to create, edit, convert, sign, and share documents across desktop, web, and mobile. [Learn more about Adobe Acrobat](https://www.capterra.com/p/251329/Adobe-Acrobat-DC/) PDF Editor features reviewers most value Access Controls/Permissions Annotations Commenting/Notes Delete Pages Electronic Signature Full Text Search Merge/Append Files Rearrange Pages Rotate Pages 84% recommend this product [## iLovePDF](https://www.capterra.com/p/173963/iLovePDF/) [4.7 (1802)](https://www.capterra.com/p/173963/iLovePDF/reviews/) Edit PDFs effortlessly with iLovePDF’s editor, part of a 25+ tool suite for simplified document management. [Learn more about iLovePDF](https://www.capterra.com/p/173963/iLovePDF/) PDF Editor features reviewers most value Access Controls/Permissions Annotations Commenting/Notes Delete Pages Electronic Signature Full Text Search Merge/Append Files Rearrange Pages Rotate Pages 91% recommend this product [## Adobe Express](https://www.capterra.com/p/174232/adobe-express/) [4.6 (1243)](https://www.capterra.com/p/174232/adobe-express/reviews/) Collaboration and graphic design solution that enables users to create social media content, videos, and logos on a unified interface. [Learn more about Adobe Express](https://www.capterra.com/p/174232/adobe-express/) PDF Editor features reviewers most value Access Controls/Permissions Annotations Commenting/Notes Delete Pages Electronic Signature Full Text Search Merge/Append Files Rearrange Pages Rotate Pages [## Foxit PDF Reader](https://www.capterra.com/p/175376/Foxit-PDF-Reader/) [4.5 (946)](https://www.capterra.com/p/175376/Foxit-PDF-Reader/reviews/) Cloud-based PDF Reader that provides authors with solutions to manage document comments, alerts on versions and password protections. [Learn more about Foxit PDF Reader](https://www.capterra.com/p/175376/Foxit-PDF-Reader/) PDF Editor features reviewers most value Access Controls/Permissions Annotations Commenting/Notes Delete Pages Electronic Signature Full Text Search Merge/Append Files Rearrange Pages Rotate Pages 82% recommend this product [## Nitro PDF](https://www.capterra.com/p/167449/Nitro/) [4.5 (579)](https://www.capterra.com/p/167449/Nitro/reviews/) Full-featured PDF editor and cost-effective Adobe Acrobat alternative, with built-in AI tools for summarizing, extracting, and editing. [Learn more about Nitro PDF](https://www.capterra.com/p/167449/Nitro/) PDF Editor features reviewers most value Access Controls/Permissions Annotations Commenting/Notes Delete Pages Electronic Signature Full Text Search Merge/Append Files Rearrange Pages Rotate Pages 81% recommend this product [## Edit Pdfs](https://www.capterra.com/p/10001619/Edit-Pdfs/) [4.7 (564)](https://www.capterra.com/p/10001619/Edit-Pdfs/reviews/) Smartest online tool for managing and editing PDFs. Enjoy our trial offer: $1 for 7 Days then $7.50/month - (price for Annual) [Learn more about Edit Pdfs](https://www.capterra.com/p/10001619/Edit-Pdfs/) PDF Editor features reviewers most value Access Controls/Permissions Annotations Commenting/Notes Delete Pages Electronic Signature Full Text Search Merge/Append Files Rearrange Pages Rotate Pages [## PDFelement](https://www.capterra.com/p/148193/PDFelement-6/) [4.4 (440)](https://www.capterra.com/p/148193/PDFelement-6/reviews/) PDFelement is a cloud-based and on-premise PDF editor that helps businesses create, edit and annotate PDF files on a unified interface. [Learn more about PDFelement](https://www.capterra.com/p/148193/PDFelement-6/) PDF Editor features reviewers most value Access Controls/Permissions Annotations Commenting/Notes Delete Pages Electronic Signature Full Text Search Merge/Append Files Rearrange Pages Rotate Pages [## Lumin PDF](https://www.capterra.com/p/214552/Lumin-PDF/) [4.6 (254)](https://www.capterra.com/p/214552/Lumin-PDF/reviews/) Lumin is an easy-to-use PDF editor that integrates with Google Workspace. [Learn more about Lumin PDF](https://www.capterra.com/p/214552/Lumin-PDF/) PDF Editor features reviewers most value Access Controls/Permissions Annotations Commenting/Notes Delete Pages Electronic Signature Full Text Search Merge/Append Files Rearrange Pages Rotate Pages ## Top-rated software of 2026 ### Fill out the form and we'll send a list of the top-rated software based on real user reviews directly to your inbox. 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