# Image Converter· vs Preview mini

The clearest difference is rating: Image Converter· at 4.8 against Preview mini's 4.3. Image Converter· also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). Preview mini's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Image Converter· sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Preview mini sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Image Converter· holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 622 and 212 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Image Converter·'s written reviews are positive against 63% of Preview mini's.

Image Converter· ships an update every 6 weeks, Preview mini every 10 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Image Converter· | Preview mini |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (622 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/image-converter/id1486144023/reviews)** | [4.3 (212 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/preview-mini-image-and-pdf-tool/id1593078015/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **622** | 212 |
| Positive reviews | **68.5% of reviews** | 63.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 35 MB | 103 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TAPUNIVERSE LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1462862671) | [Marian Koenig](https://appshunter.io/developer/1394020504) |

## What reviewers say

### Image Converter·

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/image-converter/id1486144023)

Transform your photos into various formats like JPG, PNG, HEIC, and PDF. This app allows for batch conversions without quality loss, with adjustable compression. Easily save and share your converted files to any device.

**Highlights:** Convert photos to JPG, PNG, HEIC, PDF, Batch image selection, Adjustable compression quality, High-quality conversions, Save and share converted files

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Image Converter Pro | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Image Converter Pro | $9.99 | per year |
| Image Converter Pro | $19.99 | one-time |


### Preview mini

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/preview-mini-image-and-pdf-tool/id1593078015)

Edit and annotate images and PDFs with a desktop-like experience on your iPhone and iPad. Offers advanced features for viewing, converting, and managing files, inspired by macOS.

**Highlights:** Image editing and cropping, PDF annotation and editing, File conversion, Drag and drop support, Keyboard shortcuts, Password protection for PDFs

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Preview mini PRO | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Useful application, replaces MS Paint
- 💡 Video tutorials are helpful
- 🚀 Makes life easier
- 👍 Wonderful and powerful iPad app
- 👍 Great replacement for Preview (almost)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Changes not saved on iPad
- 🐛 Does not export PDF as picture
- 🐛 Difficult to use on iPad
- 🐛 Crashing the app on large PDFs
- 🐛 Only allows acting on one page at a time

**Reported bugs**

- Changes not saved when attaching to email
- App errors out on large PDFs and crashes
- App shuts down during photo editing, unsaved work lost
- Cannot type the letter 'y' in documents
- Payment issues with Apple, requires new credit card data

**Requested features**

- Split-screen or slide-over capability
- Export PDF as picture (JPG, etc.)
- Ability to paste one image on top of another
- Ctrl-Z for quick undo
- Straight line option for markup


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Image Converter· free?

Image Converter· is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Preview mini free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Image Converter· or Preview mini?

Image Converter· is rated higher. Image Converter· averages 4.8 out of 5 from 622 ratings, while Preview mini averages 4.3 from 212 ratings.

### Do Image Converter· or Preview mini have ads?

Neither Image Converter· nor Preview mini shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Image Converter· or Preview mini?

Image Converter· ships an update every 6 weeks, and Preview mini every 10 days. Most recently, Image Converter· was updated on November 3, 2026 and Preview mini on November 3, 2026.

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