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PDF Shaper vs PDFsam Enhanced
Both stand on pdf splitters. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan Windows
Visit PDF Shaper Free plan Windows
PDFsam Enhanced brings editing, annotation, OCR, conversion, and form tools to Windows. Its free plan offers an entry point, while paid tiers add different capability levels at annual prices.
Visit PDFsam EnhancedThe facts
| PDF Shaper | PDFsam Enhanced | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Windows | Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Not published | Standard: $69 a year |
| Plans published | None | 3 |
| Maker | Burnaware | PDFsam Enhanced |
| Website | pdfshaper.com | pdfsam.org |
| On pdf splitters | #14 of 17 | #10 of 17 |
PDF Shaper: what it does well
PDFsam Enhanced: what it does well
- Free plan available
- Includes text editing and annotations
- Provides OCR and PDF conversion
- Supports form creation
- Paid plans allow two computers per user
What to know first
- Windows only
- Paid plans start at $69 a year
- Pro + OCR Advanced costs $129 a year
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