FREE PDF READER AND EDITOR FOR WINDOWS

trkPDF 1.0.0

Your PDFs.
Your possibilities.

Read, mark up, edit and organize your PDFs – fast, private and free. No account, no ads, no cloud.

64-bit Windows 8, 8.1, 10 or 11. Windows 8 and 8.1 require installed updates.

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A closer look at trkPDF

Sample document and the English / German start screens. Numbers in the sample document are illustrative data.

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Read. Mark up.
Edit. Organize.

Read comfortably

Tabs, thumbnails, bookmarks, search, night mode and dark theme.

Mark up

Highlight, underline, strike through, draw, add text, images and signatures.

Edit text

Replace or delete text with full Unicode support.

Organize pages

Rotate, delete, reorder, merge, split and extract pages.

Private by design

Works offline. No tracking, no telemetry, no account.

4 languages

Türkçe, Deutsch, Español, English – chosen in the installer.

Save, encrypt and print

Undo and redo, compressed saving, AES-256 encryption, printing and exporting a page as an image are available.

Your documents stay on your computer.

trkPDF works offline, with no ads, account or telemetry. Documents are not sent to a cloud service. Preferences such as language, theme and recent files are saved locally.

Good to know

  • Text editing replaces text in the selected area. The original font may not be preserved exactly.
  • OCR, form filling and digital signatures are not supported yet. An inserted signature image is not a digital signature.
  • The installer is not digitally signed. Windows may show an unknown publisher notice.

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Make more of your PDFs.

Choose the installer or portable edition. Both are free.

EXE / x64

Windows installer

Choose your language and install in your user account. No administrator rights required.

Version 1.0.034.4 MB
Download installer ↓
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ZIP / x64

Portable edition

Extract the entire ZIP and open trkPDF.exe. It also runs from a USB drive; settings stay in its data folder.

Version 1.0.051.2 MB
Download portable ZIP ↓
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64-bit Windows 8, 8.1, 10 or 11. Windows 8 and 8.1 require installed updates.

Silent installation

For IT administrators and application bundles. /L= accepts tr, de, en or es. This website does not run the command automatically.

trkPDF-Setup-1.0.0.exe /S /L=en /NODESKTOP

GNU AGPL v3

The source is here, too.

trkPDF is free software under GNU AGPL v3, with no warranty. The source package includes app code, installer and build files.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is trkPDF free?

Yes. Both editions are free. All programs published on EXETRK are free.

How do I use the portable edition?

Extract the entire ZIP to a folder and start trkPDF.exe. No installation is needed.

Is a signature image a digital signature?

No. You can insert an image such as a transparent PNG; cryptographic digital signatures are not available yet.

Can I download Klarwerk as well?

Both apps are available as separate downloads from EXETRK. A combined setup assistant has not been released yet.

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