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  "markdown": "Founder and chairman.\n\nEugene Xiong founded Foxit Software in 2001 and is chairman of its board. He started the company because he was unhappy with the PDF software then available, and Foxit's early products used less memory and rendered faster; he has written that its PDF rendering engine was used in Google Chrome, Gmail and the Amazon Kindle.\n\n- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eugene-xiong-9110457\n\n## What Eugene builds\n\n- [Foxit PDF Services API](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/foxit-pdf-services.md), graded D, 48.4/100, in PDF tools. Foxit's cloud REST API for PDF work. It converts Office files, HTML, Markdown and web pages to PDF and back, merges, splits, compresses, protects, redacts, fills forms and runs OCR. An official MCP server wraps it. Founder and chairman, researched 2026-10-27.\n\n## Works with\n\n- [Wei Su](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/wei-su/), Initial author and maintainer of Foxit PDF API MCP server\n- [xuexing_he](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/xuexing-he/), Foxit PDF API MCP Python refactor and TypeScript contributor\n\n## Questions\n\n### Who is Eugene Xiong?\n\nEugene Xiong founded Foxit Software in 2001 and is chairman of its board. He started the company because he was unhappy with the PDF software then available, and Foxit's early products used less memory and rendered faster; he has written that its PDF rendering engine was used in Google Chrome, Gmail and the Amazon Kindle.\n\n### What does Foxit Software Incorporated make?\n\nAnchor Terminal lists Foxit PDF Services API from Foxit Software Incorporated. Foxit's cloud REST API for PDF work. It converts Office files, HTML, Markdown and web pages to PDF and back, merges, splits, compresses, protects, redacts, fills forms and runs OCR. An official MCP server wraps it.\n\n### How are Eugene's tools graded?\n\nFoxit PDF Services API is graded D, 48.4 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.\n\n## Sources\n\n- https://www.foxit.com/blog/the-first-of-many/\n- https://www.linkedin.com/in/eugene-xiong-9110457\n- https://github.com/foxitsoftware/foxit-pdf-api-mcp-server/commits/main/\n- https://github.com/gamesuwei\n- https://github.com/xuexing-he\n- https://developer-api.foxit.com/\n- https://developer-api.foxit.com\n- https://github.com/foxitsoftware/foxit-pdf-api-mcp-server\n\nThese are the people building the tools we list, named for their public role in the company or project behind a listing, from public pages, with the date it was researched. They don't work for Anchor Terminal (our own team is on the about page, /about/#author). We show public roles, public profiles and what the listing pages show, nothing private. To correct something, send an about or a photo, or have a page removed, write to privacy@anchorterminal.com.\n",
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