# PDF Maker & Reader vs Scan Bin

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Scan Bin at none against PDF Maker & Reader's 2. Scan Bin also leads on ads (none vs shown). PDF Maker & Reader's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PDF Maker & Reader sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Scan Bin asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | PDF Maker & Reader | Scan Bin |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (25 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-maker-and-reader/id1293534601/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **25** | — |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 27 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [NAOAKI SEKIGUCHI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1146328819) | [Murtaza Saifuddin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1125708797) |

## What reviewers say

### PDF Maker & Reader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-maker-and-reader/id1293534601)

Create and read PDF documents on your iPhone and iPad. Easily add text, photos, maps, and diagrams to new or existing PDFs. Share your creations via iCloud Drive, email, and other compatible applications.

**Highlights:** Create new PDF documents, Read PDF documents from various sources, Add text manually or via keyboard, Insert photos, maps, and diagrams, Export PDFs to other applications, Compatible with App Extensions and Apple Pencil

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PDF Maker & Reader Pro | $1.99 | one-time |
| License | $3.99 | one-time |


### Scan Bin

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scan-bin/id6754280840)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PDF Maker & Reader free?

PDF Maker & Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Scan Bin free?

Scan Bin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do PDF Maker & Reader or Scan Bin have ads?

PDF Maker & Reader shows ads; Scan Bin does not.

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