Stirling PDF is an advanced program for Windows that comes with a wide selection of tools to manage, edit and convert portable documents.
Modify
Once installed, users can handle everything from page rearrangement and merging to conversion. It is possible to compress, crop, watermark, rotate or split PDFs without losing quality or formatting. On top of that, batch processing options are available to modify multiple files efficiently.
Security
What is more, the app runs fully offline, eliminating any need for an internet connection or third-party servers. You can open and edit documents without worries and make sure no authorized parties are able to access them. Additionally, it is possible to encrypt, decrypt, sign and redact sensitive content within any PDF.
It is also worth mentioning OCR tool capable of recognizing text in over 100 languages, enabling searchable pages from scanned documents. You can extract, replace or highlight content while preserving layout. Once you finish your editing, you are able to export files in numerous formats that work with well-known apps like Word and Google Docs.
Features
- users can modify specific pages and merge several ones into one document;
- runs fully offline and supports local self-hosting;
- designed for editing, converting, and managing PDFs;
- OCR engine covers languages with text extraction;
- possible to encrypt and sign documents for security;
- free to download and use;
- compatible with modern Windows versions.