Comparison

Signature Maker & Esign Now vs PDF Reader Pro

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

Head to head
About

Signature Maker & Esign Now

Easily sign, edit, and scan documents from any device. Manage agreements, track signing status, and receive real-time updates. Offers legally binding signatures with a complete audit trail for enhanced security.

Highlights
  • Sign documents for free
  • Manage agreement status
  • Tag documents for multiple signers
  • Receive real-time signing notifications
  • Create legally binding signatures
  • Full audit trail for security
Features
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Send and sign documents from anywhere, on any device. SIGN FOR FREE Signing is free. Simply upload the document, select yourself as the signer, and create your own signature. MANAGE AGREEMENTS Check the signing status, and remind parties to sign and void agreements—all from your mobile device. Stay on top of your workflows from anywhere. MULTIPLE SIGNERS Tag your document for signature from a select number of fields by simply dragging and dropping the tags. With our updated sending experience, preparing a document for signature just got easier. REAL-TIME UPDATES Receive real-time push notifications when a document has been signed. Stay in the loop even when not in the office. LEGALLY BINDING See why hundreds of millions of users trust this app to collect signatures on agreements. With a complete audit trail, you can see who signed when and where. Documents are encrypted, which means it’s safer and more secure than paper. Download the app and make your life business life easier, today! Get your first 3 days free! Subscription Plan Information: • Payment is charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can turn off the auto-renew subscription from your device settings. • Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription Privacy Policy and Terms of Use: https://www.loyal.app/privacy-policy To manage your subscription or turn off auto-renewal on your iPhone: 1. Go to AppStore 2. Tap on your Apple ID at the top right of the screen. You may need to sign in. 3. Tap on Subscriptions 4. Tap the subscription you want to manage 5. Use the options to manage your subscription

About

PDF Reader Pro

Features
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App Description Create, convert, scan, edit, and organize your documents with simple PDF tools. Easily work with PDFs and supported document files in one place. Import files, create PDFs from images, scan documents, make edits, and organize your documents for quick access. Create & Convert Create PDF files Image to PDF Scan to PDF Word to PDF PDF to Word PPT to PDF PDF to Image PDF to Long Image Image to Text ID Card scanning Edit PDFs Edit text Add text Annotate documents Add signatures Add watermarks Merge PDFs Split PDFs Compress PDFs Lock and unlock PDFs Manage Your Documents Import files Create folders Organize documents Browse by file type View recent files Bookmark documents Print PDFs Recycle Bin Scan & Create Use your camera to capture document pages or select images from your Photos or Files. Reorder pages and choose options such as page size, orientation, and margins before creating your PDF. Pro Upgrade to Pro for access to premium features, including an ad-free experience and unlimited access to supported tools. Some features may be subject to availability, file-format support, or usage limits. Subscription and purchase options are displayed in the app before purchase. Privacy policy: https://docsread.blogspot.com/2026/09/privacy-policy.html Teams Conditions: https://docsread.blogspot.com/2026/09/terms-and-conditions.html Eula: https://docsread.blogspot.com/2026/09/eula.html App support: https://docsread.blogspot.com/2026/09/app-support.html

Screenshots

Signature Maker & Esign Now4 screens
PDF Reader Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

Signature Maker & Esign Now and PDF Reader Pro are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Signature Maker & Esign Now sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and PDF Reader Pro sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Signature Maker & Esign Now ships an update every 3 weeks, PDF Reader Pro every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Signature Maker & Esign Now versus PDF Reader Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSignature Maker & Esign NowPDF Reader Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (10K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews64.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings10K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size153 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLoyal Foundry, Inc.Hetal Kotadiya

Bugs and requests

Signature Maker & Esign Now

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Signature/text placement issues
  • App crashes and freezes
  • Subscription cancellation problems
  • Compatibility issues with older devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Allow signing of Word documents
  • Provide more file format support
  • Add ability to move/resize signature and text
  • Improve backup and export options
  • Implement easier subscription cancellation

PDF Reader Pro

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Signature Maker & Esign Now

Subscriptions9
  • Weekly Promotion$1.997 Days
  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • 3-Day Trial Weekly Offer3 Days trial$3.997 Days
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  • Sign docs weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Signature Maker & Esign Now3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Special weekly subscription3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Intermediate Plan3 Days trial$8.991 Month
  • Signature Maker & Esign Now3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$49.991 Year
One-time1
  • Full Plan$3.99
3 purchases

PDF Reader Pro

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Access$5.991 Month
  • Premium Access$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium Lifetime$49.99

Questions

Is Signature Maker & Esign Now free?
Signature Maker & Esign Now is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PDF Reader Pro free?
PDF Reader Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Signature Maker & Esign Now or PDF Reader Pro have ads?
Both Signature Maker & Esign Now and PDF Reader Pro show ads.
Which is updated more often, Signature Maker & Esign Now or PDF Reader Pro?
Signature Maker & Esign Now ships an update every 3 weeks, and PDF Reader Pro every 2 weeks. Most recently, Signature Maker & Esign Now was updated on November 4, 2026 and PDF Reader Pro on October 31, 2026.

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