As of November 2026, Latka tracks 4 PDF editor software companies with $1M–$5M in annual revenue. They have combined revenues of $10.8M and employ 53 people.
Every company below sells PDF editor software to other businesses and is ranked by its most recent annual revenue. Revenue, funding, headcount and customer figures come from CEO interviews on the Latka podcast, public company filings, and Latka estimates where a company has not disclosed a number.
PDF Editor Software is a category of applications designed to facilitate the creation, manipulation, and management of Portable Document Format (PDF) files. Unlike basic PDF readers that primarily allow for document viewing, PDF editors enable users to perform various tasks such as editing text, inserting images, adding annotations, filling out forms, and applying digital signatures. These tools enhance productivity and collaboration, particularly in environments where document integrity and formatting consistency are crucial. Common use cases for PDF editor software include document design and formatting, report compilation, and legal document preparation. Typical features may include Optical Character Recognition (OCR), security options such as password protection, and advanced editing capabilities that allow for modifications of both text and images. Common buyer personas for this software include professionals in sales, finance, legal, and administrative roles who require reliable tools to manage their documents efficiently and effectively.
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Showing 4 of 4 companies ranked by annual revenue.
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Lumin empowers modern businesses to work smarter. The cloud-based platform is designed and built to transform how teams work with documents, combining AI-powered document generation, a PDF editing suite and an eSignature platform that is trusted by over 100 million users worldwide. Lumin is proud to be a Kiwi company making a significant impact on the global stage.
United States
Macro PDF is a fully-featured PDF app that makes your documents interactive and editable. Click any cross-reference (e.g. Fig. 2, Ch. 3) for a preview window and navigate with multiple tabs like a browser. It's great for academic papers, legal, and finance.
United States
PDF Expert is uniquely fast, reliable and easy to use. We packed powerful features into a well-designed and intuitive interface. Effortlessly breeze through any task.
United States
GoPDF: The all-in-one PDF solution. Edit, convert, and interact with your PDFs using advanced AI features. Whether for business or personal use, GoPDF streamlines your tasks. Experience the future of PDF management today.
Latka tracks 4 PDF editor software companies with $1M–$5M in annual revenue. Together they generate $10.8M in annual revenue and employ 53 people.
Lumin PDF is the largest, with $4.6M in annual revenue, founded in 2014.
The average PDF editor software company in this list makes $2.7M a year, across 4 companies with reported revenue.
Ranked by annual revenue, the leaders are Lumin PDF, Macro, Readdle Limited and GoPDF.
- Must allow users to edit text and images within PDF documents - Should support form filling functionalities for user interaction - Must include PDF security features, such as encryption and digital signatures - Should be able to convert PDFs to and from other file formats - Must provide collaboration tools, such as comment and annotation capabilities - Not just a viewer; must also allow for extensive editing and manipulation of content