Evince is a document viewer for multiple document formats, such as PostScript, PDF, single page and multi-page TIFF, DVI, DjVu, and others. It features page thumbnails, printing via the GNOME or GTK+ printing frameworks, and searching within the documents. It supports the displaying of PDF indexes, the displaying and editing of PDF annotations, and the viewing of encrypted PDF documents.
| Licenses | GPLv2+ GFDL |
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Recent releases


Release Notes: Many enhancements and bug fixes were made.


Release Notes: Page borders are now taken into account for view coordinates transformation, allowing search results, form fields, annotations, and other items to be correctly placed on the view. History is no longer updated while searching, to prevent the find bar from being closed unexpectedly. EvView key events are now forwarded to focused form fields. Other minor bugs were fixed.


Release Notes: The UI was redesigned to follow the GNOME 3 style. Evince now uses libsecret instead of libgnome-keyring. The font properties dialog now shows a message to inform whether any of the non-embedded font is one of the 14 standard fonts. A new layout mode was added to libview that can automatically choose dual page mode if the window size allows. A new automatic zoom mode was added to libview. Pages' DPI is now used to compute the scaling factor in DJVU documents. The gear menu was improved. Scrolling and searching performance was improved. Many other enhancements and bugfixes were made.


Release Notes: An API was added to allow changing the page of a presentation. The performance of searching was improved. Other fixes and improvements were made.


Release Notes: Support was added for activation actions of form fields. History navigation buttons were added to the toolbar. Accelerators shortcuts are again shown in the View menu. Several minor bugs were fixed. Translations were updated.