PDF Generation
Create PDFs with text, images, and tables. Full font embedding (TTF/OTF) including CJK support. Standard 14 fonts built in.
The affordable PDF library
for Android
Kotlin-native PDF generation, editing, and manipulation. An iText7 alternative — $99/year for commercial use. Free for personal projects. 7-day free trial.
// Generate a PDF in 5 lines
val writer = PdfWriter(outputStream)
val pdf = PdfDocument(writer)
val document = Document(pdf)
document.add(Paragraph("Hello, DroidPDF!").setFontSize(16f))
document.add(
Table(3).apply {
addCell("Name")
addCell("Age")
addCell("City")
}
)
document.close()Everything you need to work with PDFs on Android
Page Operations
Merge multiple PDFs, split by page ranges, rotate, reorder, insert, and delete pages with a fluent API.
Annotations
11 annotation types: highlights, underlines, sticky notes, stamps, shapes, ink drawing, and hyperlinks.
Forms (AcroForm)
Create and fill text fields, checkboxes, radio buttons, and dropdowns. Read and write form data programmatically.
Encryption
Protect PDFs with AES-128 or AES-256 encryption. Set granular permissions: printing, copying, modifying, and more.
Text Extraction
Extract text from existing PDFs page by page. Search with case-insensitive matching and get results with page references.
How DroidPDF compares
| DroidPDF | iText7 | PdfiumAndroid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PDF generation | Yes | Yes | No |
| Page operations | Yes | Yes | No |
| Annotations | Yes | Yes | No |
| Forms | Yes | Yes | No |
| Encryption | Yes | Yes | No |
| Kotlin-native | Yes | Java | C++ / JNI |
| Transparent pricing | $99/yr | Quote required | Free |
| Android optimized | Yes | JVM port | Yes |
Simple, transparent pricing
Personal
Free
For learning, non-commercial, and open-source projects
- All features included
- No license key needed
- Community support
Commercial
$99 / year
For any commercial app — any team size, any revenue
- All features included
- License key provided
- 7-day free trial
- Email support