MakePDF vs Greenlamp App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MakePDF
Easily combine various document and image types into a single PDF. This tool supports a wide range of file formats and offers smart features for quick merging and organization. It operates entirely on-device for enhanced privacy.
- Merge various file types into PDF
- Supports text, code, HTML, images
- Integrates with macOS native apps
- SmartPath for auto-sorting and naming
- Multiple window and keyboard shortcuts
- Automation with Shortcuts
- On-device processing for privacy
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MakePDF allows you to merge multiple files into a single PDF quickly by selecting or dropping documents and images. MakePDF supports a wide variety of files: • Any plain text file. • Source code files (MakePDF will render them with line numbers!). • HTML files. • Images and photos. • Word and Pages documents (supported on macOS). • PowerPoint and Keynote presentations (supported on macOS). • Excel and Numbers spreadsheets (supported on macOS). • And of course, PDFs. On macOS, MakePDF uses Apple Events to automate the native apps for each file format to ensure the best quality in the final PDF. MakePDF is designed to create PDFs quickly: when you select a folder, it automatically sorts the files alphabetically and uses SmartPath technology to suggest the output file name and save location. MakePDF also includes advanced features like multiple window support, keyboard shortcuts, and automation with Shortcuts. MakePDF supports macOS, iOS, and iPadOS. Notes: • On macOS, MakePDF can automate the following native apps to achieve the best PDF quality: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Pages, Numbers, Keynote, and Preview. Privacy by Design: MakePDF works completely on-device and never stores or sends any information outside of the protected app sandbox.
Greenlamp App
This comprehensive marketing platform empowers independent creators with tools for customer relationship management, website building, email campaigns, and event scheduling. It offers a unified solution for managing sales funnels, automating workflows, and engaging with audiences through various communication channels.
- CRM
- Funnels
- Websites
- Email Platform
- SMS Messaging
- Calendar Booking
- Course Platform
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Greenlamp is the all-in-one marketing platform for independent writers, creators, and thinkers. - CRM - Funnels - Websites - Surveys & Forms - Email Platform - SMS Text Messaging and Phone Numbers - Calendar Booking, Appointments, Events - API Automations & Workflows - Course Platform - Community Platform - Call Tracking & Analytics Plus more
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Greenlamp App at Free against MakePDF's $5.99. Greenlamp App also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 60%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.5). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Greenlamp App is free to download; MakePDF costs $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Greenlamp App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of MakePDF's written reviews are positive against 100% of Greenlamp App's.
MakePDF ships an update every 4 months, Greenlamp App every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MakePDF | Greenlamp App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $5.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 337 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Pedro Jose Pereira Vieito | Greenlamp |
Customer experience
MakePDF
Greenlamp App
In-app purchases
MakePDF
No in-app purchases
Greenlamp App
No in-app purchases
