PDF Tools & Utilities vs Geph
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PDF Tools & Utilities
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.
- 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
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Merge PDF | Split PDF | Delete page | Extract Page | Lock PDF | Unlock PDF | Rotate Pages| | Add Watermark| Merger Multiple PDF Files | PDF Tools – PDF Utilities You can also see generated PDF list in organized manner. You can see list order by name, modified date, or size of file. You can see file information like name, location, last modified date, and size. You can also perform actions like rename file name, delete file, or share file. PDF Tools & Utilities App Feature: - You can pick PDF file from iCloud Drive, On My phone and Google Drive. - Easy to share, delete and rename generated PDF Files - Rotate PDF pages - Add Text or Image watermarks to PDF - Remove write protection from PDF - Encrypt or Lock PDF - Split PDF into multiple PDFs - Remove any PDF page and recreate the PDF - Extract images from PDF - Merge PDF or Images into a single PDF This app contains following PDF Tools & Utilities: Merge PDF: It combines/joins multiple PDF files into one PDF File. Split PDF: Splits PDF file into two PDF files. You can give page numbers or specific range to split PDF file. Delete Page: Deletes pages from PDF file. You have to give page numbers that you want delete from file. Extract Page: Extracts pages from PDF file. Give page numbers you want to extract and new file will created of that pages only. Lock PDF: You can add password lock to PDF file for security purpose. Unlock PDF: You can also unlock PDF file if you wish to. Rotate Page: You can rotate pages by 0, 90, 180, or 270 degree. You can rotate all page or specific pages. Add Watermark: You can add watermark to all pages or specific pages. You can set font, font size, font-color and font style of watermark too.
Geph
This app provides a zero-knowledge, open-source VPN service focused on user privacy. It offers free medium-speed browsing and paid tiers for enhanced speed and server access, all while maintaining transparency through its open-source code.
- Zero-knowledge privacy
- Open-source software stack
- Free medium-speed browsing
- Paid tiers for enhanced speed
- Access to more servers
- Transparent and accountable
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Robust zero-knowledge privacy — We don't log you, because we can't. We use zero-knowledge authentication so that we can never associate your browsing activity with your identity. Transparent and accountable — Geph's entire software stack is open source and available on GitHub. Our managing organization is registered in Estonia, an EU jurisdiction with strong privacy laws. Accessible to all — We believe that everyone has the right to internet privacy. So we offer entirely free medium-speed browsing for everyone. For €6/month, you can purchase greatly enhanced speed and access to more servers. Privacy Policy / Terms of Use: https://github.com/geph-official/geph5/wiki/Policies-and-terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: PDF Tools & Utilities at 67% against Geph's 38%. PDF Tools & Utilities also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and rating (4.3 vs 4.1). Geph's advantage is ratings volume (191 vs 11). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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 Tools & Utilities sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Geph sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
PDF Tools & Utilities holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Geph has 191 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of PDF Tools & Utilities's written reviews are positive against 38% of Geph's.
| Parameter | PDF Tools & Utilities | Geph |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (11 ratings) — better | 4.1 (191 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better | 37.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11 | 191 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | sandip paghadar | Gephyra OU |
Customer experience
PDF Tools & Utilities
Geph
Bugs and requests
PDF Tools & Utilities
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Geph
Reported bugs
15 issues- App frequently opens to a blank screen and cannot be used
- VPN cannot be turned off after opening
- App crashes and does not connect easily
- Connection times out with 'Transport(broker call timed out)' error
- App freezes after loading
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- Download and upload rates display zero and do not change
- App does not react or reacts with delay when disconnecting
- Servers are detected and blocked quickly
- VPN sharing on local network does not work or has no on/off button
- Login errors with 'TypeError: undefined is not an object'
- App not working after updates
- Cannot migrate old account or register new one
- Free settings eliminated after update
- iOS version not connecting at all
- iOS version has slow response bug and cannot establish network connection
Requested features
10 requests- Support for sharing VPN connection via hotspot on iOS
- Faster updates for iOS
- More free servers
- Add more US locations to iOS
- Add split tunneling feature
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- Improve iOS/iPadOS version
- Add background app refresh for iPhone
- Improve customer support for paid users
- Increase free account speed to 300 kb/s on iOS
- Add mainland China traffic exclusion/split tunneling
In-app purchases
PDF Tools & Utilities
- Ads Free version$2.99
Geph
- 1 Month of Unlimited Speed$5.991 Month
