# PDF Tools & Utilities vs PDF Tools

The clearest difference is ads: PDF Tools & Utilities at none against PDF Tools's shown. PDF Tools & Utilities also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and review sentiment (67% vs 47%). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PDF Tools & Utilities sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and PDF Tools sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

PDF Tools & Utilities holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 28 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of PDF Tools & Utilities's written reviews are positive against 47% of PDF Tools's.

## The numbers

| Metric | PDF Tools & Utilities | PDF Tools |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-tools-and-utilities/id1450474603/reviews)** | [4.0 (28 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-tools-merge-rotate-and-split/id1499239855/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 11 | **28** |
| Positive reviews | **66.7% of reviews** | 46.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 7 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 26 MB | 50 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [sandip paghadar](https://appshunter.io/developer/1407622721) | [Nalin Savaliya](https://appshunter.io/developer/1248252947) |

## What reviewers say

### PDF Tools & Utilities

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-tools-and-utilities/id1450474603)

Easily manage PDF files with tools to merge, split, delete, extract, lock, unlock, and rotate pages. Add watermarks and organize your documents with advanced file management features.

**Highlights:** Merge multiple PDFs, Split PDFs into multiple files, Delete and extract PDF pages, Lock and unlock PDFs with passwords, Rotate PDF pages, Add text or image watermarks, Organize and manage PDF files

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ads Free version | $2.99 | one-time |


### PDF Tools

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-tools-merge-rotate-and-split/id1499239855)

Easily manipulate PDF files with a comprehensive suite of tools. Split, merge, delete, extract, lock, unlock, rotate pages, and add text watermarks to your documents.

**Highlights:** Split PDF into multiple documents, Merge multiple PDFs into one, Delete specific pages, Extract specific pages, Add password protection, Remove password protection, Rotate pages (90°, 180°, 270°), Add text watermarks

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PDF Tools One Week | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| PDF Tools-Merge One Year | $17.99 | per year |
| PDF Tools Pro Version | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PDF Tools & Utilities free?

PDF Tools & Utilities is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is PDF Tools free?

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

### Which has better reviews, PDF Tools & Utilities or PDF Tools?

PDF Tools & Utilities is rated higher. PDF Tools & Utilities averages 4.3 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while PDF Tools averages 4.0 from 28 ratings.

### Do PDF Tools & Utilities or PDF Tools have ads?

PDF Tools shows ads; PDF Tools & Utilities does not.

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