Comparison

iLovePDF vs Convert to PDF

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

Head to head
About

iLovePDF

Edit, convert, annotate, and sign PDF documents on the go. This app offers tools to scan, merge, split, compress, and protect your files, enhancing productivity for work and study.

Highlights
  • Scan documents to PDF
  • Convert JPG/Office to PDF
  • Edit and annotate PDFs
  • Fill and e-sign forms
  • Compress and merge PDFs
  • Split and rotate PDFs
  • Protect PDFs with passwords
Features
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Read, convert, annotate and sign PDF in just a few seconds with this handy document scanner and editor. Boost your productivity with every tool you need to work on the go. PHONE SCANNER • iPhone and iPad Scanner: Snap a photo of anything and save it to PDF. Multipage PDF option available. • Text recognition (OCR):Turn any scanned text or image into PDF with high accuracy. PDF CONVERTER • JPG to PDF: Take a picture of a document and save it to PDF. • MS Office Converter: Convert office documents to PDF files. Turn your PDF files into editable Office formats such as Word, Excel, Powerpoint. • Extract images from PDF: Extract images from your PDF document with high quality. Convert your own images to single or multiple PDF files. PDF EDITOR • Annotate PDF: Simply highlight the relevant text in your PDF. Add notes and annotations to PDF document, leave comments, draw or insert images to PDF. Choose your format of annotation. • Fill and sign forms: Quickly fill out a PDF form typing text and e-sign it using your finger. • PDF Reader: View, edit and modify PDF files stored in the Cloud or on your device whenever you need. OPTIMIZE, ORGANIZE AND PROTECT DOCUMENTS • Compress PDF: Reduce the filesize of your document while keeping visual quality. • Merge PDF: Combine multiple documents into a single PDF file. • Split PDF: Split PDF pages or extract pages to multiple PDF documents with high quality. • Rotate PDF: Rotate specific PDF pages and adjust their fit within your document. • PDF Protection: Remove or add PDF passwords. • Add page numbers to PDF: Customize your PDF files. Choose position, typography, and size of your page numbers. • Watermark PDF: Choose an image or a text and add it to your PDF document. Select position, transparency or typography for the best result. Connect to your Google Drive and Dropbox account to select and share documents from the Cloud. Upgrade to Premium and enjoy all the benefits with this all-in-one versatile PDF editor. iLovePDF Premium is available for purchase via an auto-renewable subscription as follows: • Annual or Monthly subscription available. • Payment will be charged to your iTunes account. • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. • Subscriptions may be managed and discontinued by the user. Account Settings after purchase: • No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during an active subscription period. • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription. Terms of use: https://www.ilovepdf.com/help/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.ilovepdf.com/help/privacy

About

Convert to PDF

Features
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PDF Wizard is your all-in-one solution for seamless PDF management and conversion. Whether you need to convert PDF to Word, create PDFs, or handle multiple file formats, this app offers fast, accurate, and hassle-free tools to manage your documents with ease. Key Features: - All-in-One PDF Converter: Transform PDFs into Word, PNG, HTML, SVG, GIF, TIFF, and more. - Word to PDF Converter: Convert Word files into high-quality PDFs, PNGs, and SVGs. - Advanced OCR: Extract text from images and scanned documents with precision. - Image to PDF: Quickly convert photos into PDFs. - Compress & Merge: Reduce file sizes without losing quality and combine files effortlessly. - Secure with Passwords: Protect sensitive files with advanced encryption. - Batch Conversion: Process multiple files simultaneously to save time. - Offline Mode: Convert and manage documents without needing an internet connection. Additional Features: - Customizable Settings: Tailor conversion preferences to suit your needs. - Preview Before Conversion: Ensure perfect output with a built-in preview. - Search & Organize: Quickly find and manage files for streamlined document handling. - HTML & ZIP Support: Convert HTML to PDFs and extract files from ZIP archives effortlessly. Why Choose PDF Wizard? - Fast, accurate, and reliable conversions. - User-friendly design for all skill levels. - Perfect for professionals, students, and everyday users. - Regular updates to ensure top-notch performance. With PDF Wizard, you get professional-grade PDF conversion and editing tools in one app. Whether you’re converting PDFs to Word, scanning documents, or managing files, it’s the ultimate tool for personal and professional use. Download PDF Wizard now and simplify your document management today! Note: We value your privacy and never use or share your personal data with any third parties. None of the text or document uploaded on our app is stored or shared with any third party. This app is completely safe and secure to use for everyone. Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase.Your subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current subscription period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current subscription period. Automatic renewals will cost the same price you were originally charged for the subscription. You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings on the App Store after purchase. Terms of use: https://sites.google.com/view/pdf-wizard-terms-and-condition/home Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/privacy-policy-pdf-converter-/home

Screenshots

iLovePDF4 screens
Convert to PDF4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: iLovePDF at every 6 weeks against Convert to PDF's every 11 months. Convert to PDF's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On price, 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

Both are free to download. iLovePDF sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.49 per month and Convert to PDF sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iLovePDF ships an update every 6 weeks, Convert to PDF every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
iLovePDF versus Convert to PDF: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriLovePDFConvert to PDF
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (52K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews77.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings52K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 11 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS18.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size264 MB95 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperiLovePDFMohsan Ali

Bugs and requests

iLovePDF

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes when processing large files
  • Lost annotations and highlights
  • Incorrect text output from OCR
  • Inability to print zoomed PDFs

Requested features

5 requests
  • More PDF editing tools
  • Improved OCR accuracy
  • Ability to save custom stamps
  • Native file integration on iOS
  • Smoother pen/annotation tools

Convert to PDF

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

iLovePDF

Subscriptions4
  • iLovePDF Premium Monthly$5.491 Month
  • iLovePDF Premium Monthly3 Days trial$5.491 Month
  • iLovePDF Premium Yearly7 Days trial$44.991 Year
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  • iLovePDF Premium7 Days trial$44.991 Year
3 purchases

Convert to PDF

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Plan3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Monthly Plan3 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Yearly Plan3 Days trial$12.991 Year

Questions

Is iLovePDF free?
iLovePDF is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Convert to PDF free?
Convert to PDF is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do iLovePDF or Convert to PDF have ads?
Neither iLovePDF nor Convert to PDF shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iLovePDF or Convert to PDF?
iLovePDF ships an update every 6 weeks, and Convert to PDF every 11 months. Most recently, iLovePDF was updated on October 27, 2026 and Convert to PDF on October 9, 2026.

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