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Add to SafariWhen comparing Nuance Power PDF Advanced vs Nitro Pro, the Slant community recommends Nitro Pro for most people. In the question“What are the best PDF editors?” Nitro Pro is ranked 8th while Nuance Power PDF Advanced is ranked 20th. The most important reason people chose Nitro Pro is:
Nitro offers a cloud-service, called Nitro Cloud. Nitro can upload a PDF to the Nitro Cloud and notify other people via email that they can either view or edit a PDF or have to sign a PDF. If they need to sign a document they will be able to do it from the interface that's provided by the Nitro Cloud.
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Pros
Pro Search allows for patterns
A typical search will allow you to find only the things that you know exist in a document. In comparison, pattern search enables you to find things that match certain criteria. For example, you can search for a SSN without knowing the actual SSN.
Pro Built-in speech to text conversion
Instead of typing, you can dictate the PDF.
Pro LexisNexis Casemap integration
Pro Supports bates-stamping and bates-numbering
Pro Comprehensive annotation tools
Pro Interface will be familiar to MS Office users
The editor uses a Microsoft Ribbon interface that's used throughout Windows and other Microsoft products.
Pro Nitro Cloud simplifies sharing, collaboration and getting documents signed
Nitro offers a cloud-service, called Nitro Cloud. Nitro can upload a PDF to the Nitro Cloud and notify other people via email that they can either view or edit a PDF or have to sign a PDF. If they need to sign a document they will be able to do it from the interface that's provided by the Nitro Cloud.
Pro Clean, ribbon-like user interface
Nitro Pro has an interface that will be immediately familiar to anyone who's used Microsoft Office products.
Pro Can directly convert Outlook e-mails to PDFs via a plugin
Single messages, conversations and folders can be converted.
Pro Good support for e-signatures
Nitro allows signing a document in three ways - using a webcam, writing it by hand or adding a signature from a file. It also allows you to send out files for signing via their cloud service, Nitro Cloud.
Pro Reasonable OCR capabilities
Pro Super-simple MS Office file conversion
To convert an MS Office file to a PDF, simply drag and drop the file on the Nitro Pro shortcut.
Pro Allows combining PDFs
Pro Allows batch printing multiple files
Pro Offers a trial version
Cons
Con Somewhat pricey
A single license costs $149.99.
Con Pricey, bloated addvertising for nothing, frequent crashing
Nitro Pro is available for $140.
Con Difficult to register
Very buggy, no support.
Con Incomplete MS Office document to PDF conversion
Some attributes, like form fields don't get converted.
