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No Bloat PDF

A tiny, fast, private PDF viewer. No ads, no accounts, no telemetry.

  • Completely free
  • Windows

Overview

No Bloat PDF is a PDF reader, available on Windows.

Features described on its official website and in its Winget manifest: themes and dark mode, full-text search, PDF merging.

File formats mentioned: PDF, PNG, JPEG and TIFF.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information
  • “Free lightweight PDF reader for Windows.” — official website, 10 November 2026
  • “4.6 MB installer, opens instantly, tabs, search, dark mode, annotations.” — official website, 10 November 2026
  • “A 4.6 MB installer delivers tabs for multiple documents, full text search, thumbnails and bookmarks, dark mode, high resolution printing, and highlighting and annotations, rendered by” — Winget, 10 November 2026
  • “Combine Files takes PDFs and images (PNG, JPEG, TIFF,” — Winget, 10 November 2026

At a glance

No Bloat PDF is completely free: no known feature is locked behind a paid plan.

It is distributed under a proprietary licence: free to use under its terms, which may change; that licence is not an open source licence.

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