PDF Editor ,PDF Book Reader ® vs PDF Master
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PDF Editor ,PDF Book Reader ®
This app offers a comprehensive suite of tools for managing PDF documents. It allows users to read, edit, annotate, convert, and scan PDFs with an intuitive interface. Features include form filling, digital signatures, page management, and robust sharing options across Apple devices.
- Read and edit PDFs
- Annotate and markup documents
- Fill forms and add digital signatures
- Convert images and web pages to PDF
- Scan documents with OCR
- Organize and manage PDF library
- Share via AirDrop and iCloud
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PDF Editor ,PDF Book Reader ® Smart, Intuitive, and Apple Optimized Experience the ultimate PDF solution, designed with Liquid Glass for a sleek, smooth, and visually stunning interface across all Apple devices. CORE PDF FEATURES Effortlessly read, edit, and create PDFs with a smooth, intuitive interface. One-touch annotation and markup: highlight, underline, and add notes anywhere. Draw or paint directly on PDFs with a full color palette. Insert text boxes, headers, and footers. Fill forms and create digital signatures, drag & drop signatures precisely. Rearrange, add, or delete PDF pages easily. Lock PDFs to protect sensitive documents. Compress, zip, and print PDFs directly from your device. Fully accessible for users with visual, motor, or cognitive disabilities. PDF VIEWING AND READING High-resolution display for crisp text and images. Day & night modes for comfortable reading. Search text and use Siri to find notes, open documents, and access PDFs instantly. Zoom in/out seamlessly on text and images. Tag, organize, and customize your PDF library for easy access. Quick access via widgets, shortcuts, and Apple Watch support. Take a summary using Apple Intelligence. A PDF app designed with Liquid Glass for an enhanced user experience. Listen to any book read aloud in natural voices, with each word highlighted as it's spoken. Adjust speed, pick your voice and language, and follow along page by page. PDF EDITING AND ANNOTATION Highlight, underline, and annotate PDFs with ease. Draw, sketch, or paint anywhere using customizable colors and brushes. Insert shapes, images, and photos, and customize text boxes with full control over font style, size, and color. Real-time collaborative annotation via SharePlay. Fill forms, invoices, and contracts with intelligent form recognition. Digital signature creation and placement for effortless signing. PDF CONVERSION AND SCANNING Convert images, web pages, and camera photos into PDFs. OCR text recognition for scanned documents. ( Image to Text ) Scan receipts, notes, contracts, and reports. Batch scanning for multiple pages. AI-enhanced processing for professional, high-quality PDFs. PDF Converter for exporting files to multiple formats including HEIC, JPEG, PNG, TIFF, and PDF. Create professional invoices and export them as PDFs to easily share, send, or print. FILE MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATION Save edits to new or existing PDFs. Archive and share PDFs via AirDrop, iMessage, iCloud, and more. Collaborative PDF workspace with annotation support. Multi-language support for global accessibility. SECURITY AND PRIVACY Lock PDFs with a password. No data collection; all documents remain private. Customize PDF access and permissions. CLOUD, SHARING, AND TRANSFER iCloud integration for seamless syncing across Apple devices. Share via AirDrop, iMessage, WhatsApp, Google Drive, and more. Import/export PDFs from multiple platforms. Quick, one-tap sharing options. SUBSCRIPTION PRICE AND TERMS: Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. You can manage or turn off auto-renew at any time from your iTunes Account Settings or via the “Manage Subscription” option in the App Settings menu. Please note that refunds will not be provided for any unused portion of the subscription term. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited upon purchasing a subscription. Terms of use: https://pdfeditorpdfbookreader.app/terms Privacy policy: https://pdfeditorpdfbookreader.app/privacy
PDF Master
This app offers a comprehensive suite of tools for managing PDF documents on iOS. It allows users to scan physical documents and gallery images into PDFs, create new PDFs from scratch, view existing files, merge multiple PDFs, and extract text using OCR technology.
- Scan photos to PDF
- Convert gallery images to PDF
- Create new PDF files
- View and read PDF documents
- Merge multiple PDF files
- OCR text recognition
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PDF Master - Your Ultimate PDF Companion Welcome to PDF Master, the powerful and user-friendly iOS PDF app that provides a comprehensive solution for all your PDF needs. Whether you need to scan photos to PDF, organize gallery images, create new PDF, view, or merge existing PDF files, PDF Master has you covered. - Scan Photos to PDF: Effortlessly convert your physical documents, photos, or handwritten notes into high-quality PDF documents. - Convert Gallery Images to PDF: Select images from your gallery, quickly create beautiful PDF files for easy sharing and storage. - Create PDF Files: Build new PDF from scratch, add text, images, and annotations, tailor your documents to your liking. - View PDF: Browse and read PDF files, with support for page zoom, rotation, and soon-to-come bookmark features, ensuring a comfortable reading experience. - Merge PDF Files: Combine multiple PDF files into one, effortlessly manage and organize your documents. - OCR (Text Recognition): Utilize OCR technology to extract text from scanned documents, making content more searchable and editable. PDF Master is your ideal choice for working with PDF files in various scenarios, whether in the office, school or daily life. Download PDF Master now and start a convenient new way to manage PDF documents! Payment & Subscription Terms: Choose between the following subscription options for unlimited access to all features: You may cancel your subscription at any time You can cancel auto-renewal at any time, given that the cancellation is at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when making a purchase of an auto-renewing subscription. Manage your subscription directly from your iPhone Subscriptions can be managed by the user and auto-renewal can be turned off by going to the Account Settings: Account Settings: - Open the Settings app. - Tap your name. - Tap Subscriptions. - Tap the subscription that you want to manage. For app support and more information, reach out to us at: kma45143@outlook.com Privacy policy: https://sites.google.com/view/pdf-master-privacy-policy/ Terms of use: https://sites.google.com/view/pdfmastertermsofuse/
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Verdict
PDF Editor ,PDF Book Reader ® and PDF Master both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 83% of PDF Editor ,PDF Book Reader ®'s written reviews are positive against 9% of PDF Master's. PDF Editor ,PDF Book Reader ® also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and ads (none vs shown). PDF Master's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating 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
Both are free to download. PDF Editor ,PDF Book Reader ® sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and PDF Master sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for PDF Editor ,PDF Book Reader ® against 4.3 for PDF Master. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PDF Editor ,PDF Book Reader ® has 22K ratings behind it against 200, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of PDF Editor ,PDF Book Reader ®'s written reviews are positive against 9% of PDF Master's.
PDF Editor ,PDF Book Reader ® ships an update every 4 days, PDF Master every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PDF Editor ,PDF Book Reader ® | PDF Master |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (22K ratings) | 4.3 (200 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 82.8% of reviews — better | 9.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 22K — better | 200 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 61 MB | 119 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Milad Fakhr | CheeseJoy Apps |
Customer experience
PDF Editor ,PDF Book Reader ®
PDF Master
Bugs and requests
PDF Editor ,PDF Book Reader ®
Reported bugs
2 issues- Text not saving properly after editing
- Difficulty accessing documents at the bottom of PDFs
Requested features
4 requests- Add folder organization for PDFs
- Improve text editing and input responsiveness
- Provide more customization options for PDF viewing
- Integrate with cloud storage services
PDF Master
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
PDF Editor ,PDF Book Reader ®
- Monthly Subscription$9.991 Month
- Quarterly Subscription$17.993 Months
- Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Scanner (OCR)$3.99
- Save PDF$49.99
- PDF Editor Creator & Scanner$49.99
PDF Master
- PDF Master$0.997 Days
- weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- PDF Master PRO 1 Week$5.997 Days
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- PDF Master PRO 1 Week3 Days trial$5.997 Days
- PDF Master PRO 1 Week7 Days trial$5.997 Days
- PDF Master PRO 1 Week3 Days trial$9.997 Days
- PDF Master PRO 1 Week7 Days trial$9.997 Days
- Monthly Pro$9.991 Month
- PDF Master PRO 1 Year$29.991 Year
- PDF Master PRO 1 Year$34.991 Year
- PDF Master PRO 1 Year$39.991 Year
- PDF Master Pro$19.99
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