# PDF vs Vesta Authenticator

PDF and Vesta Authenticator both sit at 1.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 40% of PDF's written reviews are positive against 0% of Vesta Authenticator's. PDF also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). Vesta Authenticator's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, rating and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PDF sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Vesta Authenticator asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 1.0 for PDF against 1.0 for Vesta Authenticator. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PDF has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 40% of PDF's written reviews are positive against 0% of Vesta Authenticator's.

PDF ships an update every 2 weeks, Vesta Authenticator every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PDF | Vesta Authenticator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-crop-question-paper/id1450818202/reviews) | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vesta-authenticator/id1589272038/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **40.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 41 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [CHUNGKIL KIM](https://appshunter.io/developer/960187999) | [Datalogic Software, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/894175898) |

## What reviewers say

### PDF

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-crop-question-paper/id1450818202)

Easily select and copy specific sections from PDF documents or images. This utility allows precise cropping and text extraction, making it simple to grab exactly what you need from your files.

**Highlights:** Select and copy desired parts of PDFs/images, Full iOS document explorer integration, Simple crop and copy functionality, Text copying from PDF areas, Adjustable crop box size

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ad | $3.99 | one-time |


### Vesta Authenticator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vesta-authenticator/id1589272038)

This app provides multi-factor authentication by generating unique one-time codes to verify user identity before granting access to Vesta services. It enhances security by adding an extra layer of verification.

**Highlights:** Multi-factor authentication, One-time code generation, Identity verification, Enhanced security, Access confirmation

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PDF free?

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

### Is Vesta Authenticator free?

Vesta Authenticator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, PDF or Vesta Authenticator?

PDF and Vesta Authenticator are both rated 1.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 6 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do PDF or Vesta Authenticator have ads?

PDF shows ads; Vesta Authenticator does not.

### Which is updated more often, PDF or Vesta Authenticator?

PDF ships an update every 2 weeks, and Vesta Authenticator every 6 months. Most recently, PDF was updated on October 24, 2026 and Vesta Authenticator on October 22, 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.*