PDF Next: PDF Editor & Scanner
Productivity In-app purchases Contains ads
Edit, sign, scan, merge & compress PDFs. Offline and private, no sign-up.
- Downloads
- 5+
- on Google Play
- Price
- Free
- In-app purchases
- Updated
- Oct 27
- 2026 · v1.1.0
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About PDF Next: PDF Editor & Scanner
READ COMFORTABLY
• Smooth scrolling and sharp zoom, even on big files
• Search, select and copy text; jump with contents, bookmarks and page thumbnails
• Night mode for reading in the dark, and "continue where you left off"
• Read aloud with your phone's voices, even with the screen off
• Opens password-protected PDFs
SIGN, FILL & ANNOTATE
• Fill in PDF forms and sign with a saved signature (draw, type or photo)
• Highlight, underline, strike out, draw and add notes
• Digital signatures with a certificate (Pro)
SCAN PAPER INTO PDFs
• Document scanner with auto-capture, edge detection and cropping
• ID cards (front and back on one page), books and business cards (save as a contact)
• QR and barcode scanner, and Photo to text
• Make scans searchable with text recognition (OCR, Pro)
ORGANIZE PAGES
• Merge, split, extract and delete pages
• Reorder, rotate and insert pages with drag and drop
CONVERT
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, eBooks and text to PDF
• Images to PDF, PDF to images and one long image
• PDF to Word, Excel, PowerPoint and text (Pro)
EDIT & SECURE
• Compress PDFs for email and uploads
• Create PDFs from templates: invoice, letter, résumé and more
• Page numbers, watermarks, headers and footers, crop, edit text, add images (Pro)
• Add or remove a password, redact sensitive information for good, flatten forms (Pro)
• Repair damaged PDFs
SMART TOOLS
• Translate PDFs into 59 languages, offline after a one-time download
• Summarize and ask questions with on-device AI on supported phones (Pro)
• Compare two PDFs and erase handwriting from scans (Pro)
PRIVATE BY DESIGN
PDF Next processes your files on your phone. They never leave it unless you share them. No sign-up, no cloud of our own.
PDF NEXT PRO
Pro removes ads and unlocks every Pro tool: OCR, Office export, strong compression, passwords, redaction, watermarks, batch processing, unlimited merging, translation, AI summaries and more. Choose monthly, yearly or a one-time lifetime purchase; any free trial is shown before you buy. Subscriptions renew automatically and can be cancelled anytime in Google Play. On the free plan, many Pro tools can be used once by watching a short video ad.
The free version shows ads. Ads never appear while you read a document.
Questions or feedback: [email protected]
What’s new
Version 1.1.0 · Updated October 27, 2026
• Made for tablets and foldables: two pages side by side, side panels, pages kept off the fold • Redact finds whole phrases and lets you review every match • Tools keep a PDF's password and ask before saving protected pages without one • Unsaved edits, typing and scans are kept if the app closes • Undo after deleting a file; a prompt before discarding changes • Search in the Tools tab • Many fixes and improvements
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