Struggling with Nuance? pdfFiller is a highly-rated alternative.

Over 64 million users choose pdfFiller for its award-winning ease of use, comprehensive functionality, and unbeatable price.

G2 recognizes pdfFiller as one of the best tools to power your paperless office

Experience effortless PDF management with the best alternative to Nuance

Create and edit PDFs

Instantly customize your PDFs any way you want, or start fresh with a new document.

Fill out PDF forms

Stop spending hours doing forms by hand. Complete your tax reporting and other paperwork fast and error-free.

Build fillable documents

Add fillable fields to your PDFs and share your forms with ease to collect accurate data.

Save reusable templates

Reclaim working hours by generating new documents with reusable pre-made templates.

Get eSignatures done

Forget about printing and mailing documents for signature. Sign your PDFs or request signatures in a few clicks.

Convert files

Say goodbye to unreliable third-party file converters. Save your files in various formats right in pdfFiller.

Organize your PDFs

Merge, split, and rearrange the pages of your PDFs in any order.

Securely store documents

Keep all your documents in one place without exposing your sensitive data.

Customer trust proven by figures

pdfFiller is proud of its massive user base and is committed to delivering the greatest possible experience and value to each customer.

740K

active users

239

countries

75K

new subscribers per month

105K

user reviews on trusted platforms

420

fortune 500 companies

4.6/5

average user rating

Switch from Nuance to pdfFiller in 4 simple steps

1

Sign up for free using your email, Google, or Facebook account.

2

Upload a PDF from your device or cloud storage, check the online library for the form you need, or create a document from scratch.

3

Edit, annotate, redact, or eSign your PDF online in seconds.

4

Share your document, download it in your preferred format, or save it as a template.

Get started with
an all‑in‑one PDF software

Save up to 40 hours per month with paper-free processes

Make quick changes to your PDFs even while on the go

Streamline approvals, teamwork, and document sharing

Start your free 30-day trial

The leading Nuance alternative for SMBs and enterprises

Break free from paperwork setbacks with digital workflows.

Advanced eSignatures

Enterprise-ready features

Integrations and API

Organizations & Admin Dashboard

Find out why users choose pdfFiller over Nuance

Read more or give pdfFiller a try to experience the benefits for yourself

9.1

Ease of Use

9.0

Quality of Support

9.2

Ease of Setup

5

Very Valuable asset to me in all aspects of Life and Business. Thank you, Rick Torres

Rick T

5

What do you like best?
I like the ease in completing the forms, the ease in re-locating the form is need be, able to store signatures from officers of the company
What do you dislike?
Not really a "Dislike" just challenging to adjust the fonts to fit in some of the small areas allotted for phone numbers and with the ( ) sometimes challenging to get the numbers to fit properly
Recommendations to others considering the product:
this is a time saver if you have several business forms to be completed. It's easy to use and great for referencing if you need to re-visit the form to tweek.
What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized?
Ease and time saving in completing credit applications and other business forms

Administrator in Construction

See how pdfFiller stacks up against the competition

This chart represents a partial list of features available in pdfFiller, Nuance

Nuance

PDF Document Editor

Collaborate and Versions

Encryption and Security

Erase, Redact, Draw

Add Watermark, Images and Video

Search text in PDF

New Form and Document Creator

Sign

Add Fillable Fields

Host Fillable Forms

Forms Security and Authentication

Send Documents out to be Signed

Signer Authentication and Security

Add Your Own Branding

Fill Forms Automatically

CRMs, Google Docs, Office 365

API

PDF converter

Merge and Pages PDFs

iOS and Android Apps

Show more Show less

Try pdfFiller now

Check out the competition

9 Reasons Why pdfFiller is Better Than Nuance

It’s not always easy to create fillable forms that will meet your business requirements. Many companies use online web form builders to generate different reports, business documents, customized applications, invoices, financial forms or any other templates. In order for your documents to look professional, why not use specialized platforms that can help you build complex documents and forms? Theses services are accessible from any device and are much easier to use than self-hosted programs that require software installation on a PC.

pdfFiller is an all-in-one app with a wide range of features, that allow you to do much more than just create PDFs. It is the perfect alternative to all other complicated and expensive form builders on the market, such as Nuance. After visiting our website and viewing our affordable prices, feel free to try a free trial and find out why pdfFiller is the ideal choice for your business.

Working with pdfFiller, you can easily generate fillable PDF forms from any device.

All data that you store in pdfFiller is protected in encrypted folders using the latest data protection software.

Easily collect all information that your customers add in documents and save it to an Excel spreadsheet.

Share the forms you’ve created via a QR code or a direct link.

Insert images and videos to your PDF and add a custom logo.

There is a tool which you can use to add fillable fields for different content.

The SendToSign feature allows you to send PDFs out to be signed by other users.

Easily move your documents to your website.

Collaborate on documents with others.

pdfFiller: The Nuance alternative that leaves no box unchecked

Create & edit PDFs online

Fill out forms

Collect data & signatures

Store documents in the cloud

Talk to sales

Interested in purchasing pdfFiller for teams of 10+ people? Provide your details and our sales reps will help you get started. For smaller teams, check our pricing page.

If you have feature-related questions, please contact our customer support.

First Name

Last Name

Email

Country

Phone number

Company name

Job title

Company size

Questions or Comments

By clicking “Talk to sales” I agree to receive email or phone communications about your services, offers, and promotions. We use your information as described in our Privacy Notice