Comparison

Bolsistas CAPES vs PDFlow

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Bolsistas CAPES

Features
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O aplicativo Bolsista CAPES foi criado para ser acessado por bolsistas e ex-bolsistas dos programas oferecidos pela Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES), uma fundação do Ministério da Educação (MEC). Por meio deste aplicativo, é possível visualizar os dados de bolsas em andamentos finalizadas, bem como o histórico de pagamentos. Com o aplicativo Bolsista CAPES você pode: - Realizar o acompanhamento de bolsas na CAPES, atual e anteriores; - Acessar informações das suas bolsas, como os dados bancários cadastrados; - Acompanhar o histórico dos pagamentos realizados; - Acessar o Linha Direta.

About

PDFlow

This app offers a suite of 9 PDF editing tools that operate entirely on your device. It allows for merging, splitting, compressing, reordering, removing, rotating, unlocking, protecting, and converting PDFs to images without requiring an account or internet connection.

Highlights
  • Merge multiple PDFs
  • Split PDFs into ranges or specific pages
  • Compress PDF file size
  • Reorder pages via thumbnail grid
  • Remove pages individually or in bulk
  • Rotate pages within the file
  • Unlock password-protected PDFs
  • Protect PDFs with AES encryption
  • Convert PDF pages to JPG/PNG
Features
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PDFlow gives your iPhone and iPad 9 PDF tools in one clean app. Merge, split, compress, reorder, remove pages, rotate, unlock, protect, and convert to images — every file is processed on your device, and no account is required to use the tools. BUY ONCE. OWN IT FOREVER. PDFlow Pro is a one-time purchase of $19.99. One payment, full access, no renewal. Prefer to spend less up front? One month costs $2.99 and does not auto-renew. Try every tool first with the free trial. WHAT PDFLOW DOES MERGE — Combine several PDFs into one document. Import from Files, Google Drive, email attachments, or any app. Drag to reorder before merging. SPLIT — Pull out a page range or a set of specific pages from any PDF. Visual thumbnail grid, several output files in one session. COMPRESS — Reduce PDF file size at three levels: Small, Medium, High. The estimated output size is shown before you export, so you know what you are getting. REORDER — A full thumbnail grid. Drag any page to any position and fix a scrambled document in seconds. REMOVE PAGES — Tap to select one page or many, then delete them all in a single action. ROTATE — Rotate pages into the file itself, not just the view, so the fix survives when you send the PDF on. Right, left, or 180°. UNLOCK — Remove password protection from a PDF you own. Nothing is uploaded, nothing leaves your device. PROTECT — Add AES password encryption to any PDF, including files that came from iCloud Drive or Google Drive. TO IMAGES — Convert every page of a PDF to JPG or PNG. All pages at once. Save to Photos or Files, or export the set as a ZIP. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Every tool runs entirely on your iPhone or iPad. Your files are never uploaded to a server, and the tools keep working with no connection at all. Google Drive sign-in exists only as an optional import source — one way in among several, never a requirement. CLEAN INTERFACE One tool per screen. No buried menus, no upsell in the middle of a task, no ads. Open the app, do the job, done. WORKS WITH · Files (iCloud Drive, On My iPhone) · Google Drive · Email attachments · Any app that supports the iOS Share Sheet PRICING · Free trial — try all 9 tools · PDFlow One Month: $2.99 — 30 days, no auto-renewal · PDFlow Lifetime: $19.99 — buy once, own forever Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase.

Screenshots

Bolsistas CAPES4 screens
PDFlow4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PDFlow at 100% against Bolsistas CAPES's 10%. PDFlow also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). Bolsistas CAPES's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. PDFlow sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Bolsistas CAPES asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bolsistas CAPES ships an update every 3 weeks, PDFlow weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Bolsistas CAPES versus PDFlow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBolsistas CAPESPDFlow
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews10.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.4 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperServicos e Informacoes do BrasilTrivialware

Customer experience

Bolsistas CAPES

Written reviews20 reviews
Positive10.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative90.0%

PDFlow

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Bolsistas CAPES

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

PDFlow

One-time2
  • PDFlow One Month$2.99
  • PDFlow Lifetime$19.99

Questions

Is Bolsistas CAPES free?
Bolsistas CAPES is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PDFlow free?
PDFlow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Bolsistas CAPES or PDFlow have ads?
Neither Bolsistas CAPES nor PDFlow shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bolsistas CAPES or PDFlow?
Bolsistas CAPES ships an update every 3 weeks, and PDFlow weekly. Most recently, Bolsistas CAPES was updated on October 31, 2026 and PDFlow on November 5, 2026.

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