Most business users choose the professional version because of the
modern encryption methods.
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| Security | | | | |
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| Password protect using 40 and 128 bit encryption | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Password protect using AES 128 and 256 bit encryption | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Sign PDF with digital certificate in a file | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Sign PDF with digital certificate from certificate store | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ |
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| Secure wipe of temporary files (3 pass DOD) | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ |
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| Print encrypted PDF documents | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ |
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| FIPS compliant algorithms | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ |
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| Background and Stamping | | | | |
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| Use macros to create dynamic text watermarks | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Change watermark font | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Print on existing PDF as background | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Use existing PDF as a stamp | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Use different stamps and backgrounds for different pages | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| High resolution stamps and backgrounds | max 300 dpi | max 300 dpi | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Vector based stamps and backgrounds | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Stamp with EPS for better performance | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ |
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| Merge and Split | | | | |
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| Split document to one file per page | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Merge print with other PDF document | ✘ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Append if destination PDF document already exists | ✘ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Merge print with multiple PDF documents | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Document Options | | | | |
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| Output formats (PDF, EPS, PS, BMP, PNG, JPEG, PCX, TIFF) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Output formats (DOC) | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ |
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| Embed subset of fonts | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Embed all fonts | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| PDF/A-1b | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Linearized PDF documents (fast web view) | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Color model control | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Optional image compression | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| High resolution when creating image files | max 150 dpi | max 150 dpi | max 600 dpi | ✓ |
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| Control page rotation | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Control PDF Producer and Application property | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ |
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| Installation and Deployment | | | | |
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| Offline installation | ✘ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Multiple PDF Printers with different names | ✘ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Automated silent installation with visible progress | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Automated very silent installation without visible dialogs | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| MSI package for GPO installation | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Support for Terminal Server | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Support for RDP | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Support for Citrix | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Support for non interactive users | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Upload | | | | |
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| Upload document using FTP | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Upload document using SFTP | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ |
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| Configuration Options | | | | |
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| Multiple languages | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Multiple Optionsets | max 3 | max 3 | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Share option sets with other users | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Macro values | limited | limited | all | all |
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| Print to printer | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ |
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| Developers | | | | |
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| Hide user interface during PDF creation | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Run external program on success | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Run external program on error | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Run external program after conversion | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Microsoft.NET Developer API (32 and 64 bit) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| COM Automation API (32 and 64 bit) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| COM OCX API (32 bit) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| VB Script event handlers | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Extract text from created PDF | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Attach files to the created PDF | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Replace user interface with your own executable | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✓ |
