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Adobe Acrobat Reader

adobe-acrobat-reader · v26.001.21529 • auto-updates

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View, print, and comment on PDF documents

brew install --cask adobe-acrobat-reader
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Trust Score 4/10
Open source +0
Active development +0
Licensed +0
Auto-updates +1
Not deprecated +1
Established (>1yr) +1
Popular (>1K installs/mo) +1

Version History

v26.001.21529
1d ago26.001.2143126.001.21529
21d ago26.001.2141126.001.21431
25d ago26.001.2136726.001.21411
29d ago25.001.2128826.001.21367

Review

Mar 10, 2026

Adobe Acrobat Reader is a widely-used application for viewing, printing, and commenting on PDF documents. It offers robust PDF handling capabilities and frequent updates, making it a standard tool for many users despite security concerns and sign-in requirements.

Enables users to view, print, and comment on PDF documents.

Maturity: A mature and widely trusted application with a long-standing presence in the market.

Community: While Adobe Acrobat Reader is frequently used, community sentiment is mixed. Discussions highlight concerns over security vulnerabilities and mandatory sign-in post-updates, though it remains a popular choice for PDF management.

Pros

  • + Comprehensive PDF viewing, printing, and commenting features.
  • + Wide compatibility with various PDF files.
  • + Auto-updates ensure the latest security patches and functionality.

Cons

  • - Historical security vulnerabilities have raised concerns.
  • - Post-update sign-in requirement can be intrusive.