
^ "cutewriter.exe: CutePDF Writer, Acro Software Inc (analysis date: June 19, 2016)". "The best freeware virtual PDF printer: a comparison". "Security: OpenCandy explained: what you need to know about the technology". ^ Brinkmann, Martin (August 10, 2014). ^ "CutePDF Writer 3.1: CutePDF Writer may contain a virus or malware". "5 cheaper alternatives to Acrobat for PDF editing". ^ Null, Christopher (February 13, 2014). "How can I save a document as a PDF on my Windows PC?". "TechRepublic Tutorial: Create your own PDF files for free with CutePDF Printer". ^ a b "How to convert a file to PDF with CutePDF for Windows 11/10". "Complete PDF Forms on the Cheap with CutePDF Form Filler". ^ "Technology: 'CutePDF Writer' is easiest for saving file". Primo PDF and CutePDF) were removed from the list for privacy considerations as they contain adware/spyware components." As of 19 June 2016, the installer attempts to install the Ask web browser toolbar, notorious for browser hijacking, and the OpenCandy adware. įreeware Genius, in "The best freeware virtual PDF printer: a comparison" (June 16, 2011), wrote: "The virtual printers that we tried but decided to exclude from the comparison were Bolt PDF Printer, CutePDF Writer, ImagePrinter, pdf995, PDFlite and Primo PDF, mainly because they were inferior by functionality, configurability, or ease of use. In several historical versions, CutePDF bundles adware with its download. It has been recommended by Tech Republic (October 9, 2003), The Washington Post (May 2, 2009), and PC World (February 13, 2014). Reception Ĭhip rated it 4 of out 5 stars.
The software installs itself as a printer subsystem. ĬutePDF can convert documents, images, and text. CutePDF Writer can create PDF files, and CutePDF Form Filler can edit simple PDF forms so that they can be sent without using more expensive PDF authoring software. CutePDF is a proprietary Portable Document Format converter and editor for Microsoft Windows developed by Acro Software.