DocMatePDF

Edit and annotate PDFs online

Highlight passages, add notes, draw shapes, and sign documents — all in your browser. Your PDF stays on your device until you download the marked-up copy.

Free plan includes 20 executions of premium tool per day. No credit card required.

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How to edit a PDF with DocMatePDF

  1. 1

    Create your free account

    Sign up in seconds to open the PDF editor and save your annotated document.

  2. 2

    Upload your PDF

    Drop a PDF and use highlights, text, ink, shapes, or a signature on any page.

  3. 3

    Download the edited PDF

    Export a new PDF with your annotations baked in — ready to share or archive.

Why use DocMatePDF for PDF editing

  • Rich annotation tools

    Highlights, freehand ink, text boxes, shapes, and signatures for clear feedback and approvals.

  • Private by design

    Editing runs in your browser — your document is not uploaded to our servers.

  • No Acrobat required

    Mark up PDFs from any device with a modern browser — no desktop license needed.

  • Part of a full PDF toolkit

    Annotate here, then merge, compress, or OCR with other DocMatePDF tools.

Frequently asked questions

Is the PDF editor free?
Yes. Create a free account to use the editor. Free plans include a daily run limit; upgrade to Pro for more runs per day.
Will my annotations be saved in the PDF?
Yes. When you download, your highlights, text, and drawings are embedded in the exported file.
Are my files stored on your servers?
No. Processing happens locally in your browser. We do not keep copies after you close the tab.

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