PDF is one of the most popular and widely used document formats. Most of the people use, or come across PDFs quite regularly. Because PDFs are so important and common many different apps for working with PDFs are present out there. Out of those many apps, finding the best ones is not an easy task.

We have a list of 10 Really Handy PDFsApps For Mac. The apps included in this list can help you perform various useful tasks, like managing the PDF files or editing them etc. So check the list out. We hope you will find these apps useful.

PDF Professional

Price: $2.99

Compatible with: Mac OS X 10.5.0 or later

Mostly we are required to read and review or read and study PDF files. This app makes it really handy to annotate any PDF file. It allows marking; adding text notes, circles, boxes; highlighting; underlining and striking-through.

Clerk

Price: $9.99

Compatible with: Mac OS X 10.6 or later

Clerk does exactly what a human clerk does: it finds and organizes your PDF files for you. It also allows sharing and printing from right inside your app. This app can prove to be a real time saver in sorting your PDF files and can be really helpful for people who work often with PDFs. Even if you move, delete or edit etc a PDF file, this app will live-update as you do.

Cycle PDF Converter

Price: $49.99

Compatible with: Mac OS X 10.6 or later, 64-bit processor

Cycle PDF Converter is an expensive app but is worth it. It boasts the ability of converting PDF files into common file formats.  You can convert to formats like: Word (.docx), PowerPoint (.pptx), images (.jpg) or text (.txt) file types. It can prove to be a real time saver.

PDF Magic

Price: $2.99

Compatible with: Mac OS X 10.6 or later, 64-bit processor

PDF Magic also provides some of the basic yet important features like the ability of batch merging, splitting, reordering, inserting and rotating the PDF files. It has a drag-and-drop interface which makes you work a lot easier.

PDF Squeezer

Price: $1.99

Compatible with: Mac OS X 10.7 or later, 64-bit processor

As the name suggests, this app squeezes or compress the huge PDF files. It basically compresses the images to low quality 50 dpi if you like. However, it does not compress any PDF file without images.

PDF Toolkit

Price: $4.99

Compatible with: Mac OS X 10.6.6 or later

PDF Toolkit is a simple but really useful app. It boasts some really cool features like the ability of merging files, splitting files, extracting pages, extracting pictures and compressing the whole files. It can fulfill all your basic PDF editing needs.

PDFScanner

Price: $14.99

Compatible with: Mac OS X 10.6 or later

You can always keep your important documents safe digitally by simply scanning and storing them. But as the number of these documents grow, it becomes very difficult to find them. PDFScanner helps you find those documents easy and quickly. It utilizes OCR (optical character recognition) to make documents searchable. It can prove to be quite useful for many people.

PDF-Suite

Price: $1.99

Compatible with: Mac OS X 10.6 or late

PDF-Suite lets you do various basic tasks like separating, connecting, extracting, inserting, rotating and sorting PDF files. It does all these basic things quite nicely and you would not need any other app for these tasks.

PDF Extract Image

Price: $5.99

Compatible with: Mac OS X 10.6.6 or later, 64-bit processor

As the name suggests, this app extracts images from PDF files. It has a drag-and-drop interface which allows dragging and dropping the PDF files from which you wish to extract pictures. This app will then batch process the files and extract the pictures in the file type of your choice. It is the right app for extracting images and does its work quite efficiently.

PDF Signer

Price: $9.99

Compatible with: Mac OS X 10.6.6 or later

The name says it all. This app allows signing documents digitally. Normally you would have to print, sign, scan, and then email back the document, which is quite irksome. This app applies your sign to the PDF and you can send it back.