HTML5 document viewer and management kit
HTML5 components for document viewing, editing, annotation, compression, and signing — ready to embed in your application.
HTML5 document viewer features
Build web document viewing and management applications with DocuVieware.
Zero-footprint HTML5/AJAX solution
- Fast, secure, and feature-rich
- Handle any documents from any source
- High-quality display for raster and vector documents
- Works in all modern browsers and devices
Advanced annotation support
- Annotate nearly 100 common document formats
- Broad range of annotation widgets
- Fully customizable annotation appearance
- Control access, editing, viewing, and printing rights
Responsive client UI
- Open documents from desktop or URL
- Advanced printing support
- Annotations, thumbnails, bookmarks, and text search snap-ins
- Pan, zoom, rotate, text selection, page navigation, and more
Simple integration
- Get started with just a few lines of code
- Enable or disable features to match user preferences
- JavaScript API for full UI control
- Server-side API with 2,000+ methods
Engineering support
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Why choose DocuVieware for document viewing
Easy integration
Server-side and client-side APIs with 2,000+ methods. Get up and running quickly.
Rich features
Built-in annotations, comments, signatures, redaction, TWAIN scanning, thumbnails, bookmarks, and text search snap-ins. Supports custom snap-ins.
Zero footprint
Cross-platform, browser-based solution with no client-side installation required. Works with any web application.
High performance
Fast, crisp rendering of documents and annotations powered by optimized algorithms.
Custom interface
Fully customizable UI with snap-ins for building your own HTML5 document viewer.
Mobile ready
Responsive design optimized for mobile devices.
Built for performance
An HTML5 document viewing SDK designed to minimize data transfers and CPU overhead while maximizing concurrent access.
One SDK for the entire document lifecycle
Build web applications that handle the full document lifecycle. Navigate large files and multi-hundred-page documents with smooth, responsive performance. Extend functionality with thousands of methods from the GdPicture.NET API.
- 100+ file formats
- HTML5
- Annotations
- Feature-rich client UI
Integrate with any web technology using web service architecture
DocuVieware’s web service architecture lets you integrate the viewer into applications built with any web technology, making it flexible for modern, polyglot tech stacks.
Cross-browser and cross-device support
Consistent performance across all modern browsers and devices — desktop, tablet, and mobile.
- Microsoft Edge
- Chrome, Chrome for iOS and Android
- Firefox, Firefox for iOS and Android
- Opera
- Safari 5+, Mobile Safari
Frequently asked questions
What is DocuVieware, and how does it enhance web applications?
DocuVieware is an HTML5 document viewer and management kit that enables you to view, edit, annotate, and manage documents directly in web browsers without requiring any plugins or installations.
Which document formats are supported by DocuVieware?
DocuVieware supports 100+ file formats — including PDF, TIFF, Office documents, and many common image formats — making it versatile for a wide range of document management needs.
How does DocuVieware handle annotations and collaboration?
DocuVieware includes built-in annotation tools and collaborative features that let users highlight, comment, stamp, and redact documents within the viewer. It supports real-time document review workflows, secure access permissions, and customizable annotation appearance.
Can DocuVieware be integrated into various web development frameworks?
Yes. DocuVieware is designed for easy integration into multiple web development environments, including:
ASP.NET Web Forms and MVC
ASP.NET Core
JavaScript frameworks like Angular and React
PHP, Java, and Node.js
It offers both client-side (JavaScript) and server-side (ASP.NET) APIs, facilitating seamless integration into diverse web applications.
Does DocuVieware support document scanning and acquisition?
Yes. DocuVieware includes TWAIN scanning support, enabling document capture directly from scanners within web applications. This is especially useful for workflows that require digitizing paper documents into an online document management system.
What customization options are available in DocuVieware’s user interface?
DocuVieware provides extensive UI customization options for developers to tailor the viewer’s appearance and functionality. You can enable or disable features, build custom snap-ins, and use the JavaScript API to control interface behavior to match specific user needs.
How is DocuVieware licensed, and what does the license include?
DocuVieware is licensed as part of the GdPicture.NET SDK. Licensing includes access to the full viewer toolkit, updates, and technical support. For detailed pricing and licensing options, you can visit GdPicture’s pricing page or contact the Sales team.
Need more information?
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