hogandoc

A WYSIWYG form editor that lets you edit documents exactly as they appear in PDF

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Try in browser No installation. It runs right in your browser.

A WYSIWYG form editor that lets you edit documents exactly as they appear in PDF

features

Features

Edit exactly as the PDF output looks Edit on the canvas exactly as it will appear in the PDF output.
PDF export Supports PDF 1.7, PDF 2.0, and PDF/A-2b (Archive).
Microsoft Office integration Copy and paste Office shapes as they are.
Publish and share online Currently in development.

objects

Objects you can create

Text — Text Place text mixing alphanumerics, symbols, and Japanese. Color emoji are supported as well.

Images — Images Place raster images (JPEG, PNG, BMP, TIFF) as well as SVG images.

Shapes — Shapes Place basic shapes such as rectangles, circles, triangles, and diamonds. Border styles can be changed to solid, double, dashed, and more.

Connectors — Connectors Place connectors that link shapes together, with straight, elbow, or curved lines.

DrawingML (Microsoft Office shapes) — DrawingML (Microsoft Office shapes) Place DrawingML shapes shared with Microsoft Office — a rich set of presets including basic shapes, block arrows, flowchart symbols, stars and banners, and callouts.

office

Paste Office shapes as they are

Copy and paste shapes both ways between Office apps such as Excel and hogandoc.

Pasting shapes from Excel into hogandoc

Pasting shapes from hogandoc into Excel

download

Download

Downloads the latest release binary.

Windows (x86_64, zip) hogandoc-windows-x86_64.zip
macOS (Apple Silicon, dmg) hogandoc-macos-arm64.dmg
Linux (x86_64, AppImage) hogandoc-linux-x86_64.AppImage

System requirements

System requirements are in preparation.

About unsigned binaries

The distributed binaries are currently not code-signed. Your OS may warn on first launch (SmartScreen on Windows, Gatekeeper on macOS).

Detailed instructions for allowing the app are in preparation.

Try without installing

The browser version needs no download and no OS permission. Try in browser

registration

About registration

Online features (account registration) are currently invite-only. Anyone can download the app.