Merlin
PDF editor online

PDF editor online

Create and edit PDF files with PDF editor online

What is PDF editor online?
'PDF editor online' is a free, open-source Firefox extension developed based on LibreOffice Draw Desktop Linux app. It enhances PDF manipulation with features like creating PDFs from templates, editing text, images, vectors, and annotations, viewing and navigating within files, and more. It also provides sophisticated rendering for creating photorealistic images, the ability to handle 3D objects, and supports import from common graphics formats.
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Merlin
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Rating: 2.83 (76)
Version: 2.13.9 (Last updated: 2024-04-18)
Creation date: 2017-01-22
Weekly download count: 166
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • activeTab
  • tabs
Size: 349.26K
URLs: Website
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PDF editor online (v2.13.9)
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PDF Editor online is an extension that allows to handle PDF files using directly your web browser. We provide it as a free open source system for manipulating PDF documents. It allows you to create, edit, view and annotate PDF files.

The PDF Editor online main features are:

  • Creation; to create any PDF file from a basic template.
  • Edit; to create/modify/delete text, images and vector drawing objects like curves, lines, paths.
  • View; to navigate/open the PDF files. The navigation options include pages, outlines or objects.
  • Annotate; to create/add and save comments directly inside the file.
  • Compatibility with any PDF file & Acrobat Adobe.
  • Free software.

This extension is based on LibreOffice Draw Desktop Linux app, which is a drawing tool that helps to create graphics, either a quick sketch or a complex engineering plan. As such, it includes the following functionalities to manipulate PDF files:

  • Styles and Formatting over graphics styles.
  • 3D controller to handle spheres, rings, cubes, etc.
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User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
    Cons
    • Confusing to navigate
    • Functionality is annoying with the drag and drop style
    • Doesn’t allow to edit in browser or behind logins
    • Just provides an easy click link to other PDF editors
    • Doesn't function with all types of PDFs
    Most mentioned
    • Difficult navigation
    • Inability to edit in browser
    • Extension redirects to online service
    Recent reviews
    Worthless. Comes up every time I try to open a PDF, and it shows nothing.
    by webistrator, 2023-12-08
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    Safety
    Risk impact

    PDF editor online may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing.

    Risk likelihood

    PDF editor online is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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