Comparison

Smart PDF+ Editor vs Minumist

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Smart PDF+ Editor

This app allows users to read, sign, and annotate PDF documents, especially with stylus input. It's designed for professionals to quickly handle documents and for students to take notes on study materials. Features include a built-in file manager for organization.

Highlights
  • Ink annotations
  • Document signing
  • File organization
  • PDF reading
  • Document sharing
Features
Read full description

Smart PDF is a PDF editor specially optimized for ink annotations. Use it with an Apple Pencil for the ultimate ease in note taking. Great for professionals Quickly sign and send documents. Review, annotate and share files with your colleagues. Great for students If you spend a lot of time reading and studying documents on your iPad, then Smart PDF is an indispensable tool for getting the most out of your study time. Take notes on documents in class, or while studying at home. Keep all your files organized with the built-in file manager, with color-coded categories. We hope you enjoy Smart PDF! -- The App Makers @ Qrayon

About

Minumist

A clean and distraction-free writing application designed for focused content creation. It removes unnecessary features and purchases found in other writing tools.

Highlights
  • Minimalist interface
  • Distraction-free writing
  • No unnecessary clutter
  • Focus on core writing functionality
Read full description

Minumist is a minimalist text editor and writing app. The creator got tired of the clutter and purchases that one must put up with in order to write on modern apps.

Screenshots

Smart PDF+ Editor4 screens
Minumist3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Minumist at Free against Smart PDF+ Editor's $4.99. Minumist also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.8). Smart PDF+ Editor's advantage is ratings volume (53 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.5). On ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Minumist is free to download; Smart PDF+ Editor costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Minumist holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Smart PDF+ Editor has 53 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Smart PDF+ Editor versus Minumist: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart PDF+ EditorMinumist
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating3.8 (53 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews5.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings53 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperQrayon, LLCJennifer Mullen

Customer experience

Smart PDF+ Editor

All ratings53 ratings
Positive69.8%
Neutral3.8%
Negative26.4%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive5.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative94.7%

Minumist

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Smart PDF+ Editor

No in-app purchases

None

Minumist

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Smart PDF+ Editor free?
Smart PDF+ Editor costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Minumist free?
Minumist is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Smart PDF+ Editor or Minumist?
Minumist is rated higher. Smart PDF+ Editor averages 3.8 out of 5 from 53 ratings, while Minumist averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Smart PDF+ Editor or Minumist have ads?
Neither Smart PDF+ Editor nor Minumist shows ads.

Other comparisons