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This Mac PDF editor is actually worth paying $70 for

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This Mac PDF editor is actually worth paying $70 for
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A new Mac PDF editor, PDF Expert, is currently available for a discounted price of $69.97. This lifetime subscription offers various features such as OCR technology, editing capabilities, and annotation tools. The sale ends on June 14, making it a timely opportunity for users needing to manage their PDF documents effectively.

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Original publisherBoing Boing
Canonical URLhttps://boingboing.net/2026/05/21/this-mac-pdf-editor-is-actually-worth-paying-70-for.html
Publication timeThu, 21 May 2026 21:00:00 +0000
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This Mac PDF editor is actually worth paying $70 for Boing Boing's Shop 2:00 pm Thu May 21, 2026 Disclosure: Boing Boing earns a commission on purchases made through links in this post. TL;DR: Quickly convert, merge, split, rotate, crop, delete, and reorganize pages with this lifetime subscription to PDF Expert's Premium Plan—now at 50% off. PDFs are a lifesaver when you need to print or submit work, but terrible when it comes to using or editing them. With this PDF Expert Premium Plan: Lifetime Subscription, however, you can get yourself (and your Mac) an application that'll always be in use. Better yet, it's currently just $69.97 (reg.

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