PDF Reader vs Baobab Browser
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PDF Reader
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PDF Reader-simple: Your All-in-One Document and File Viewer PDF Reader-simple is the straightforward and essential app for easily opening and viewing all your important files on your iPhone or iPad. Say goodbye to multiple apps—now you can access PDFs, documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and images all in one place. Effortless File Access PDFs: Open and read all your PDF documents with a clean, clear interface. Microsoft Office Files: View .doc, .xls, and .ppt files instantly. Images and Web: Easily open .png and .jpg image files, plus .html web pages. Simple, Fast and Reliable PDF Reader-simple is designed for maximum ease of use. Just tap to open your files and view them quickly and reliably. No complicated features, just what you need to get the job done. Download PDF Reader-simple today and simplify how you view all your documents and files!
Baobab Browser
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Baobab Browser est le navigateur COWRYTEK pensé pour l’écosystème Afro.Email et une navigation web simple au quotidien. • Accueil Afro.Email en un geste • Barre d’adresse et recherche • Onglets et favoris locaux • Navigation arrière / avant / rechargement • Interface claire, adaptée iPhone et iPad Le moteur d’affichage web sur iOS est WKWebView (exigence Apple), comme les autres navigateurs de l’App Store. Édité par COWRYTEK. Mises à jour : https://updates.cowrytek.com/ Confidentialité : https://updates.cowrytek.com/privacy-baobab.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Baobab Browser at none against PDF Reader's shown. Baobab Browser also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 112 months). PDF Reader's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PDF Reader ships an update every 112 months, Baobab Browser every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PDF Reader | Baobab Browser |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 112 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Aishvarya Sadasivam | Achille Dipita Toube |
In-app purchases
PDF Reader
No in-app purchases
Baobab Browser
No in-app purchases
