Learn more about how to annotate PDF files with UPDF. Even they lack many features present in UPDF, like Text Comment, Text Box, Squiggly Line, Text Callout, Advanced Shapes, etc. The most annotating functions in PDFsam are only available in its most expensive variants, PDFsam Enhanced Pro and Pro + OCR.

Annotate PDF: When annotating a PDF file, UPDF is a better choice as it offers more tools and features.

UPDF allows the drag-and-drop method when editing PDF files, which is not offered in PDFsam. It offers more image editing options like rotating, cropping, and replacing images in a PDF file that you can't do in PDFsam.

Edit PDF: Editing PDF is an essential requirement, and UPDF provides a wide range of tools to help you.

PDFsam Enhanced comes close but lacks some features like displaying PDF as a slideshow. It offers different reading modes, text search, and the ability to add bookmarks which most PDFsam versions lack.

Read PDF: The read and view function for PDF files in UPDF is better than PDFsam.

Below are all the major features that make UPDF a better PDF editor: If you compare features available in UPDF and PDFsam, you will notice that UPDF has a clear edge over PDFsam.

It is clear that UPDF is cheaper than the cheapest version of PDFsam while offering all the features. The PDFsam Visual is available at US$34.90/year or US$59 for a perpetual license. In PDFsam Enhanced, you can get three versions, Standard for US$69 per year, Pro at US$89 per year, and Pro + OCR for US$129 per year. The PDFsam Basic, while free, severely lacks important features. Compared to it, PDFsam has different variants with different features. UPDF provides all its premium tools at a very low annual cost of US$39.99 per year or US$59.99 for a lifetime license.

A detailed comparison of different key points is given below to explain why we believe UPDF to be a better choice than PDFsam: 1. Part 2: Why Should You Choose UPDF Instead of PDFsam?Īfter going through the table above, it is clear that UPDF is better than PDFsam. Set a Permissions Password to prevent editing, copying, and printing of PDFsĬreate a PDF from a photo or multiple photo files Turn scanned documents into searchable and editable PDFsĬonvert PDF to Microsoft Office files (.docx. Standard: US$69/yearPro US$89/yearPro + OCR Īdd and edit links, watermarks, background, header & footer

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