Overall Winner
PDFgear
beats Xodo by 68 points
PDFgear 🏆 95/100
Xodo 27/100
PDFgear
Free
VS
Xodo
From $10.99/mo
The verdict
PDFgear scores 95/100 against Xodo's 27/100. Compare the full breakdown of scores, features, pricing, and user reviews below.
Score breakdown
Dimension
PDFgear
Xodo
Price & Value
★★★★★ wins
★★☆☆☆
Features
★★★★★ wins
★★★☆☆
Ease of Use
★★★★☆ wins
★★☆☆☆
Reviews
★★★★★ wins
★☆☆☆☆
Each dimension rated 1–5. Higher is better across all four.
What users say
PDFgear
"Free desktop PDF suite users call the VLC of PDF editing."
Pros
Completely free with no signup Full edit convert merge suite Easy intuitive desktop interface
Xodo
"Android annotation favorite with a $10.99 web plan and a 1.2 user-review average."
Pros
Strong Android PDF annotation in older free APKs
Pricing & value
| Metric | PDFgear | Xodo | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free tier | Yes | Yes | Tie |
| Starting price | Free | From $10.99/mo | PDFgear |
Our pick