Software · PDF: read, create, edit
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.
Sources and checks
- Facts collected from Winget (Windows Package Manager) (publisher, licence, platforms, version) —
- Facts collected from Official plan pages (pricing, licence, terms) (free status) —
- Facts collected from Automatic reading of the official pages (free status) —
- Facts collected from LicitPro automatic classification () —
- Last technical check: 7 November 2026
- Description from github.com — Manifeste Winget (MIT)
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