Road Map for Essential Studio® PDF Viewer SDK
Web PDF Viewer (JavaScript, Angular, React, Vue, ASP.NET Core & MVC)
Semantic text comparison
This feature introduces semantic text comparison in the PDF Viewer, enabling users to identify meaningful content differences between documents. It improves document review and version comparison workflows by accurately detecting additions, deletions, and modifications in complex PDFs.
AI Assistant
The AI Assistant brings intelligent capabilities like conversational Q&As, quick summaries, translations, and citation‑backed answers—making documents easier to understand and navigate. It also supports semantic comparison, smart search, redaction, and content generation, turning static PDFs into interactive, insightful documents that speed up review and decision‑making.
Blazor PDF Viewer
Bookmark text styling
This feature enables the rendering of formatted bookmark text, including color and font styles (bold or italic), within the PDF Viewer. It improves bookmark readability and navigation in long and structured PDFs by accurately displaying existing bookmark styles.
Blazor Smart PDF Viewer
AI‑assisted PDF operations via chat
This feature enhances the existing AI AssistView by allowing users to perform PDF operations directly through a chat‑based interface. Users can interact with PDFs using natural language to carry out tasks such as annotation management, content redaction, and form filling.
.NET MAUI PDF Viewer
Smart PDF Viewer
This feature introduces intelligent document interaction through the AI-powered extension for the MAUI PDF Viewer: * Instantly generate concise summaries for quick insights and receive clear explanations for PDF content, including complex terms or legal data. Users can also ask the AI assistant questions and get intelligent, context-aware answers. * AI-powered redaction automatically detects and removes sensitive information such as names, email addresses, and phone numbers using advanced pattern recognition. * Smart filling leverages contextual understanding of the document to complete form fields automatically, based on copied or existing content.
Free text callout annotation
This feature enhances the annotation experience with callout-style free text annotations: * Allows users to create callout shapes with connected leader lines to highlight or comment on specific regions of a PDF. * Provides customization options for text style, border, arrow direction, and background appearance. * Enables precise markup for review workflows, technical documentation, and detailed commentary within the document.
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