# PDF Reader > Fast, private and ad-free PDF reader with recent files and easy sharing. Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.gemsphere.pdfreader](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.gemsphere.pdfreader) ## Overview - **ID:** `com.gemsphere.pdfreader` - **Platform:** Android - **Type:** Android app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** GemSphere Technologies Pvt Ltd - **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY - **Downloads:** 9 - **Version:** 1.0.0 - **Last updated:** 2026-10-04 - **First published:** 2026-10-04 - **Publisher country:** IN - **Size:** 8.36 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-11-06 - **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.gemsphere.pdfreader) - **Website:** [http://www.gemsphere.ai](http://www.gemsphere.ai/) - **Privacy policy:** [https://gemsphere.ai/en/privacy/](https://gemsphere.ai/en/privacy/) ## Description PDF Reader is a lightweight, private and ad-free PDF reader designed for simple everyday document reading.

Open PDFs directly from your Android file manager or choose a document from inside the app.

Read comfortably with smooth scrolling, zoom controls and light or dark reading options.

The app remembers your recently opened PDFs and where you stopped reading, so you can continue later without searching again.

CORE FEATURES

• Fast PDF reading
Open and read PDF documents with a clean, distraction-free interface.

• Continue where you stopped
The app remembers your reading progress for recently opened PDFs.

• Recent documents
Quickly return to PDFs you have opened recently.

• Favorites
Keep important documents easy to find.

• Search your PDF list
Find documents quickly by filename.

• Open with PDF Reader
Open PDFs directly from Android File Manager and other compatible apps.

• Easy sharing
Share the original PDF through Android's standard share menu.

• Light and dark themes
Choose light mode, dark mode or follow your system theme.

• Dark reading mode
Use the reading mode option for more comfortable viewing in low-light conditions.

• Offline and private
Your PDFs stay on your device. No account or cloud upload is required.

• No advertisements
The reading experience contains no advertising.

SIMPLE BY DESIGN

PDF Reader focuses on the features people actually need:

Open.
Read.
Remember.
Share.

No unnecessary account.
No cloud requirement.
No advertising.
No complicated document management.

PRIVACY

PDF Reader is designed to work locally on your Android device. Your PDF documents are not uploaded to a server by the application.

Gemsphere Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
https://www.gemsphere.ai ## Rankings - #2,877,389 — Overall ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE` - `com.gemsphere.pdfreader.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION` ## Similar extensions and apps - [PDF Reader](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.ossemer.leitorpdf) — 1 users - [Smart PDF Reader](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.smartapps.pdfreader) — 739 users - [PDF Reader Easy](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.pdfproreader.app) — 28 users - [PDF Reader](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.pdf.reader.documents.allreader) — 3 users - [PDF Reader](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.alkhatech.pdfreader) — 1 users - [PDF Reader - PDF Viewer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.kidscrape.pdf.reader) — 182 users - [Simple PDF Reader](https://chrome-stats.com/d/pl.mkgsm.prostypdf) — 22 users - [Pdf reader](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.polash_labs.pdfreader) — 72 users - [PDF Reader](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.app.pdfreaderpro.file) — 1,456 users - [PDF Reader](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.axro.pdfreader.app) — 77,423 users - [PDF Reader](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.thulirsoft.pdf_reader) — 42 users - [PDF Reader - Fast PDF Viewer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.cooltime.pdf_reader) — 23 users --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.gemsphere.pdfreader)