PDF Viewer - open in PDF Reader

PDF Viewer - open in PDF Reader

PDF Viewer use HTML5 to display and edit any PDF files directly in Chrome. PDF Converter and PDF Editor tool online.

What is PDF Viewer - open in PDF Reader?
PDF Viewer - open in PDF Reader is an innovative Chrome extension that leverages JavaScript and HTML5 Canvas to render PDF files. It makes PDF handling swift and efficient, letting you edit, convert, annotate, and secure files. You can also connect it to your Dropbox, OneDrive, Google Drive, or Box for easy file sharing between desktop and web apps. Simply right-click on any link, select 'Open and Download with PDF Viewer' to use the tool.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 300,000+
Version: 0.0.4 (Last updated: 2024-01-08)
Creation date: 2023-02-03
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • webNavigation
  • storage
  • contextMenus
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 2.44M
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PDF Viewer Online brings true innovation to the PDF world - it's the fully-functional web application.Designed to accommodate your busy lifestyle, it offers a complete application you can take with you wherever you go.

PDF.js is a JavaScript library that renders Portable Document Format files using the web standards-compliant HTML5 Canvas. Its implementation uses the Canvas element from HTML5, which allows for fast rendering speeds. It is community-driven and supported by Mozilla Labs.

Edit, convert, annotate, secure and more…

Take your files with you: Connect file to your Dropbox, OneDrive, Google Drive, and Box accounts to share files between your desktop and web apps.

To operate with this extension, please right-click on any link and then click on - Open and Download with PDF Viewer - item from the context menu. The files will first be "downloaded" and then "opened" in a default Viewer (the one which is set on the options page). Please note that the file will be downloaded in the "default" download folder on your machine.

We really hope that our extension will be useful to you! We look forward to your feedback and ratings! Also write your suggestions for improving the functionality.Title in other locales

User reviews
User reviews summary
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Easy to use
  • Works well for viewing PDFs in browser
  • Lightweight and runs smoothly
Cons
  • No editing capabilities
  • Occasional crashes
  • Limited features compared to other PDF viewers
Most mentioned
  • No editing
  • Easy to use
  • Works well
  • View PDFs in browser
  • Occasional crashes
Recent reviews
by Ahmet Ali Işık Ahmet Ali Işık, 2024-04-23

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by valderi Araújo valderi Araújo, 2024-01-30

by Peter Amir Peter Amir, 2024-01-26
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Safety
Risk impact

PDF Viewer - open in PDF Reader is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install PDF Viewer - open in PDF Reader if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

PDF Viewer - open in PDF Reader has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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