# Easy zip vs Simple PDF Editor

Easy zip and Simple PDF Editor both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 84% of Easy zip's written reviews are positive against 8% of Simple PDF Editor's. Easy zip also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 8) and ratings volume (191 vs 17). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Simple PDF Editor sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Easy zip asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Easy zip against 4.6 for Simple PDF Editor. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Easy zip has 191 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 84% of Easy zip's written reviews are positive against 8% of Simple PDF Editor's.

Easy zip ships an update weekly, Simple PDF Editor every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 11, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Easy zip | Simple PDF Editor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (191 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easy-zip-manage-ziprar-file/id1301258202/reviews)** | [4.6 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-pdf-editor/id1560227399/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **191** | 17 |
| Positive reviews | **83.8% of reviews** | 8.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 93 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **15.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [WEBDIA INC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1271616115) | [Kei Suefuji](https://appshunter.io/developer/1388335881) |

## What reviewers say

### Easy zip

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easy-zip-manage-ziprar-file/id1301258202)

This app allows you to easily compress and decompress various file types, including zip and rar. It features an in-app browser for downloading and opening files, supports playback of media files, and integrates with cloud storage services.

**Highlights:** Compress and decompress zip files, Uncompress rar files, In-app browser for downloads, View and play media files, Cloud storage integration, QR code scanner

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Simple PDF Editor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-pdf-editor/id1560227399)

Easily edit PDF documents by deleting, rotating, sorting, extracting, or combining pages. Secure your files with password protection and unlock them. The free version lets you preview edits before purchasing tools or the professional version for full access.

**Highlights:** Delete PDF pages, Rotate PDF pages, Sort PDF pages, Extract PDF pages, Combine PDF pages, Password protect PDFs, Unlock password-protected PDFs

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Delete Pages | $4.99 | one-time |
| Rotate Pages | $4.99 | one-time |
| Sort Pages | $4.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Password | $4.99 | one-time |
| Extract Pages | $4.99 | one-time |
| Password Protect | $4.99 | one-time |
| Combine PDF | $4.99 | one-time |
| Pro (All Tools) | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Easy zip free?

Easy zip is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Simple PDF Editor free?

Simple PDF Editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Easy zip or Simple PDF Editor?

Easy zip is rated higher. Easy zip averages 4.7 out of 5 from 191 ratings, while Simple PDF Editor averages 4.6 from 17 ratings.

### Do Easy zip or Simple PDF Editor have ads?

Both Easy zip and Simple PDF Editor show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Easy zip or Simple PDF Editor?

Easy zip ships an update weekly, and Simple PDF Editor every 2 weeks. Most recently, Easy zip was updated on November 11, 2026 and Simple PDF Editor on November 11, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
