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Google Docs PDF Viewer Chrome extension

First seen in 2010, Other. This page records what the extension did, whether it is still available, and what to use instead.

What it was

Opened PDF links in the Google Docs viewer instead of downloading them, before Chrome shipped its own PDF reader.

No longer available

This extension is no longer published and we do not distribute old extension files. The list below shows current alternatives from the Chrome Web Store.

Current alternatives

The extensions the Chrome Web Store ranks highest for "pdf" today.
#ExtensionUsersRatingRatings
1Adobe Acrobat: PDF edit, convert, sign toolsDo more in Google Chrome with Adobe Acrobat PDF tools. View, fill, comment, sign, and try convert and compress352M4.4 ★64,678
2PDF ViewerUses HTML5 to display PDF files directly in the browser.1M4.3 ★2,729
3PDF Editor for Chrome:Edit, Fill, Sign, PrintEdit, e-sign, print or fax PDFs directly from search engine results and webpages with the pdfFiller extension.200K1.5 ★801
4Online PDF tools | ilovepdf.comiLovePDF is an online service to work with PDF files completely free and easy to use.60K4.1 ★472
5PDF Reader and EditorA general-purpose Portable Document Format (PDF) viewer based on Mozilla's PDF.js library70K4.4 ★102
6PDF ViewerDisplay any PDF files in the Chrome browser with HTML5. Online editor, viewer and PDF converter tool.200K3.8 ★397
7PrintFriendly: Print, PDF Editor & Full Page ScreenshotPrint clean web pages, save as PDF, edit PDFs, and capture full-page screenshots. Integrates with ChatGPT, Cla1M4.9 ★5,750
8Save as PDFDownload web pages as PDF in one click.300K2.3 ★2,021
9PDF MageClick to save page as PDF60K3.5 ★257
10Lumin: PDF Editor, Edit, Sign, Merge, Share and Print PDFsView, edit, and share PDF documents.100K3.0 ★9,021

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