Pdf995 (pdf suite)

Pdf995 makes it easy and affordable to create professional-quality documents in the popular PDF file format. Its easy-to-use interface helps you to create PDF files by simply selecting the "print" command from any application, creating documents which can be viewed on any computer with a PDF viewer.

Pdf995 supports network file saving, fast user switching on XP, Citrix/Terminal Server, custom page sizes and large format printing. Pdf995 is a printer driver that works with any Postscript to PDF converter.
Download pdfedit995 for the ultimate pdf suite.
Win 98/ME/2000/XP/Vista

BullZip PDF Printer
Convert documents to PDF

BullZip PDF Printer is a virtual printer driver that enables you to convert any printable document or image to PDF format.
It works with all applications that offer a Print option, simple select the newly added BullZip PDF Printer instead of your regular printer, and the document will be converted and saved as PDF file. BullZip PDF Printer does not add any text or watermarks to your document. Free for personal and commercial use.

Requirements:
GPL Ghostscript 8.54 or later (Ghostscript is an open source program that is able to convert PostScript to PDF files. It is distributed under the GNU General Public License)(download here 32 bit or 64 bit)

Last Updated 26 September 2007
Win 2000/XP/2003/Vista

PrimoPDF

Convert to PDF from any application by simply 'printing' to the PrimoPDF printer - it couldn't be easier! Within minutes, you can create high-quality PDFs by converting from Word, Excel, PowerPoint and virtually any other printable file type.

FREE PDF Converter - not a trial version.
Print to PDF from virtually any application.
Create PDF output optmized for print, screen, ebook, or prepress.
No annoying pop-up ads, no registration requirement - no catch!
High-quality, easy to use PDF creator for all users.
NEW! Secure PDFs with 40-/128-bit encryption, allowing the highest level of security for your PDF files. Settings include password to open, password to change, disable printing, disable text/graphics copying, disable commenting, disable text editing, disable page addition.
NEW! Add document information (e.g. title, author, subject, keywords) to converted PDF files, resulting in faster and easier searching of PDF documents.

Last Updated 10 March 2008
Win 98/NT/2000/XP/Vista

Go2PDF

Go2PDF enables you to convert instantly any document into PDF format with a simple click. Go2PDF contains a Virtual PDF Printer, which is a high-quality PDF converter and generator with passwords protection, PDF access control, PDF scaling, PDF version and compatibility control, font embedding options and more. The generated PDF is small yet clear. Go2PDF is Freeware, offering an effective solution to create PDF documents with ease and joy. Go2PDF itself is only 261KB, very small, easy to use, yet smart and powerful. You may convert Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access documents into PDF formats, convert AutoCAD file into PDF, convert image formats to PDF, convert plain text file to PDF.
Win NT/2000/XP

PDFCreator

PDFCreator is a free tool to create PDF files from nearly any Windows application.

Key Features:
Create PDFs from any program that is able to print
Security: Encrypt PDFs and protect them from being opened, printed etc.
Send generated files via eMail
Create more than just PDFs: PNG, JPG, TIFF, BMP, PCX, PS, EPS
AutoSave files to folders and filenames based on Tags like Username, Computername, Date, Time etc.
Merge multiple files into one PDF
Easy Install: Just say what you want and everything is installed
Terminal Server: PDFCreator also runs on Terminal Servers without problems
And the best: PDFCreator is free, even for commercial use! It is Open Source and released under the Terms of the GNU General Public License
Win 95/98/ME/2000/XP

PDF4Free 

PDF4Free creates PDF files from any Windows application running on Windows NT (SP3+), Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows Server 2003. The software installs itself as a print driver, all you have to do is to click "Print" from your application to create PDF files. PDF4Free is complete freeware PDF creator. Users may create PDF files as many as they want. However, the features of the software are limited to PDF creation with font embedding, title, subject, author, keyword information embedding. The software is free ONLY for personal and noncommercial use.
Win NT/2000/XP

PDF2EXE

PDF2EXE is a program that helps you quickly convert PDF to EXE, making PDF readable on any computer without Adobe Reader or Adobe Acrobat software installed. The conversion from PDF to EXE preserves the look and feel of the original document.

With PDF2EXE, you can distribute your Adobe PDF files to your customers, share PDF documents with your friends without worrying about whether they can read it or not. PDF2EXE users can have more control over PDF files.

Features:
Compress, encrypt PDF document
Set password for the converted EXE file
Disable conversion from PDF to TXT, EXE to TXT
Disable printing of PDF file
Launch slide show after initialization
Disable conversion from EXE to image formats
Disable document properties
Prevent generated EXE from modification
Win 98/ME/NT/2000/XP/2003

PDF SpeedUp

PDF SpeedUp allows you to significantly speed up the time it takes to load Adobe Reader. If you notice that when the Reader starts it loads many plug-ins which you may or may not need, this program simply disables the plug-ins and loads only the absolute necessary ones so the program starts quickly. It offers several options and you can also manually enable or disable the plug-ins as needed. PDF SpeedUp works with Acrobat versions 3 through 6.xx. Multi-lingual interface.
Win 98/ME/2000/XP

doPDF free PDF converter
Create your own PDF documents

doPDF is a free PDF converter for both personal and commercial use. Using doPDF you can create searchable PDF files by selecting the "Print" command from virtually any application. With one click you can convert your Microsoft Excel, Word or PowerPoint documents or your emails and favorite web sites to PDF files.
Win 2000/XP/Vista

Easy PDF to Text Converter

Easy PDF to Word Converter can export the text, images and other contents from PDF document into MS Word document.
It is a standalone program and does not require Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, or even Acrobat Reader.
You can convert batches of PDF files to Word files with Easy PDF to Word Converter with high speed and good quality.
Win 98/ME/NT/2000/XP/2003

CutePDF Writer

Portable Document Format (PDF) is the de facto standard for the secure and reliable distribution and exchange of electronic documents and forms around the world. CutePDF Writer (formerly CutePDF Printer) is the free version of commercial PDF creation software. CutePDF Writer installs itself as a "printer subsystem". This enables virtually any Windows applications (must be able to print) to create professional quality PDF documents - with just a push of a button!
FREE for personal and commercial use! No watermarks! No Popup Web Ads!
Supports Microsoft Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/2003.
Requires PS2PDF converter such as Ghostscript (recommended).
You can get the free GNU Ghostscript 7.06 HERE
Win 98/ME/2000/XP

Adobe Reader 8

Adobe Acrobat Reader is free software that lets you view and print Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files.

Adobe PDF is the open standard for worldwide electronic document distribution. Documents converted into PDF format preserve all the formatting, colours and graphics of the original document, regardless of the application or platform used to create it.

The PDF format is the workflow standard for the publishing industry, and is increasingly being used in financial services, regulated industries and governments.

With Adobe Acrobat Reader you can also complete and submit PDF forms online, a handy tool as more and more companies begin to embrace the technology
Win XP/Vista

PDF2HTML
Convert PDF to HTML

Pdf2html is a command-line tool that translates .pdf documents into html format. It offers several parameters, including options to create output with or without using HTML frames,ignore or include images, translate internal pdf links and more.
Win 98/ME/2000/XP

Scan2PDF
Scan documents to PDF format

Scan2PDF enables you to scan paper documents and save them to PDF format on your computer for digital archiving or backup. In addition, you can also load images from your hard drive and combine them with a scanned document, or combine multiple documents/images into a single PDF file. Scan2PDF come with a poorly designed interface, but works well.
Win 98/ME/2000/XP

PDF Image Extraction Wizard
Easily extract images from PDF documents

PDF Image Extraction Wizard enables you to extract images from PDF files and save them to BMP format. You can limit the extraction to a range of pages, and also provide a password, if required.
Win 98/ME/2000/XP