Free PDF Viewer: Lightweight PDF Reader Software

Key Features

• Gnostice Free PDF Viewer is a free, portable, Java-based PDF viewer application.
• It can display and print formatted text, shapes, images, and form fields in PDF documents.
• It can also export PDF pages to several image formats.
• Free PDF Viewer is light on system resources and handles big PDF documents with ease.
• Being an OS-independent Java application, Free PDF Viewer can be used on most Windows, Linux or Mac computers!
• Free PDF Viewer has an icon-based toolbar and an integrated bookmark panel.
• It has toolbar buttons for commonly used zooming, navigation, and rotation operations.
• Free PDF Viewer can accurately render several font types such as Type 0 (CID), Type 1, Type 3, and TrueType.
• It supports CCITT Fax and DCT encoded images.
• It also supports several colorspace types for images.
• It supports all types of shapes.
• It can display ordinary and flattened form fields.
• Free PDF Viewer has advanced print settings such as those for specifying paper trays, collation, number of copies, paper sides, and automatic page resizing, rotation and centering.

Technical Specifications

• **Publisher:** Gnostice.com
• **License:** Freeware
• **Operating System:** Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows 11
• **Last Updated:** October 15, 2025
• **Category:** Business / Utilities