PDF Secure vs NexusQR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PDF Secure
Secure your PDF documents by adding password protection, ensuring they cannot be opened without authorization. You can also easily remove existing password protection from your files. This app offers a straightforward process for safeguarding your sensitive information.
- Password protect PDF documents
- Remove PDF password protection
- Cross-platform compatibility
- Export to various locations
- Dark mode support
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Protect your PDF documents with a password. The PDF won't open without the password. It works on any platform. PDF Secure also allows you to completely remove the password protection of a document. Using PDF Secure is very simple: • Select a PDF document from your files • Choose a password (ideally strong) and do not forget it • Export anywhere (Files app, any cloud drive, E-mail, AirDrop, Messages, ...) → The password will now be requested at any attempt to open the PDF (on all platforms) PDF Secure is compatible with the dark mode. And it's 100% free (no in-app purchases, no ads). NO DATA COLLECTION. Everything happens on device. Your privacy matters. Enjoy!
NexusQR
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The only sane QR-scanner. Shows you what you scanned so you can decide what you want to do. Always free, always without ads. Also has a 'History' feature that stores the content of QR-codes you scanned. Contents are never shared and the app does not make any external connections to anywhere.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: PDF Secure at 3 against NexusQR's 1. PDF Secure also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | PDF Secure | NexusQR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (383 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 98.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 383 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | iSolid apps | Nick Bouwhuis |
In-app purchases
PDF Secure
No in-app purchases
NexusQR
No in-app purchases
Questions
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