Comparison

PDF Editor ® vs PDF Editor

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

Head to head
About

PDF Editor ®

Edit, sign, and convert PDF documents directly from your mobile device. Scan physical papers into editable PDFs, annotate text, and fill out forms on the go. All your documents are stored locally for privacy and can be easily shared.

Highlights
  • Edit PDF files
  • Sign documents
  • Convert scanned papers to PDF
  • Annotate PDFs
  • Fill out PDF forms
  • Local document storage
  • Share documents
Features
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Use PDF Editor app when you want to edit or sign your documents on the go from your iPhone or iPad. Import PDF files to the app, then read, comment on, edit, and share. Scan your papers and convert them into PDF files with just few taps. Perform all basic PDF tasks: - Quickly open and view PDF files - Search, scroll, and zoom in and out Scan paper documents to PDF: - Turn you camera into advanced document scanner - Perspective document transformation - Color adjustions - Automatic crop tools Anotate PDF files: - Comment on PDFs using sticky notes and drawing tools - Highlight and mark up text with annotation tools - View and respond to annotations in the comments list - Use Apple Pencil with iPad Pro to improve your precision Sign important documents: - Quickly fill out PDF forms by typing text into fields - Use your finger or Apple Pencil to e-sign any PDF document All documents are stored locally on your device, they are not available to us, nor to third parties. You can easily share documents using the export option. Privacy Policy: https://pdfeditor7.com/en/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://pdfeditor7.com/en/terms-of-usage For any questions or requests, please use our customer support form at: https://www.team2swift.com/

About

PDF Editor

Easily edit, compress, merge, split, and convert PDF documents. Protect your files with encryption and password security. Ideal for students and professionals needing on-the-go PDF management.

Highlights
  • Edit PDF text
  • Compress PDF pages
  • Rearrange pages
  • Merge multiple PDFs
  • Split large files
  • Convert to other formats
  • Password protection
Features
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Our app is a powerful and intuitive tool designed for all your PDF needs. With its user-friendly interface, you can easily edit text, compress and rearrange pages in any PDF document. The app also allows you to merge multiple PDFs, split large files, convert PDFs to other formats, and even protect your documents with encryption and password security. Perfect for students, professionals, and anyone who works with PDF documents, this app provides seamless functionality on the go, ensuring that your files are always accessible and editable across all your devices. Get unlimited access to editing, conversion, and compression with our Weekly Plan at $4.99 (3-day free trial) or the Yearly Plan for $19.99. Subscription Terms: - Payment will be charged to your App Store account upon confirmation of purchase. - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. - Manage your subscription and auto-renewal settings through your Account Settings. - Any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1TqRMYTG56BePGwAYxa-hQZtA_v6v52kXJHiI3LUE3sE/edit?usp=sharing Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AE877wIW5KXA1ZK-mbfCs8zcB4ErQ8em7sTNlc-OzKk/edit?usp=sharing

Screenshots

PDF Editor ®4 screens
PDF Editor3 screens

Verdict

The call

PDF Editor ® and PDF Editor both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 25% of PDF Editor ®'s written reviews are positive against 0% of PDF Editor's. PDF Editor ® also leads on ratings volume (29K vs 106) and chart position (#42 vs unranked). PDF Editor's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. PDF Editor ® sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and PDF Editor sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for PDF Editor ® against 4.5 for PDF Editor. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PDF Editor ® has 29K ratings behind it against 106, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 25% of PDF Editor ®'s written reviews are positive against 0% of PDF Editor's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
PDF Editor ® versus PDF Editor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPDF Editor ®PDF Editor
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (29K ratings) — better4.5 (106 ratings)
Positive reviews25.1% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings29K — better106
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#42 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size194 MB64 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSMM service, s.r.o.Andrii Stasyk

Customer experience

PDF Editor ®

All ratings29,465 ratings
Positive87.9%
Neutral2.8%
Negative9.3%
Written reviews1,331 reviews
Positive25.1%
Neutral3.5%
Negative71.5%

PDF Editor

All ratings106 ratings
Positive87.7%
Neutral0.9%
Negative11.3%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

PDF Editor ®

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inability to save edited documents
  • Corrupted PDF files after editing
  • Unexpected charges during free trial

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to edit text within PDFs
  • Option to save edited files to cloud storage
  • Improved organization and folder management

PDF Editor

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

PDF Editor ®

Subscriptions10
  • 1 Week Plan - 7 Days$6.997 Days
  • 1 Week Plan3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • 1 Week Starter$6.997 Days
Show 7 more
  • 1 Week Plan - 23 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • 1 Month Promo$7.991 Month
  • 1 Month Plan2 variants$12.991 Month
  • 1 Month Special1 Month trial$12.991 Month
  • 1 Year Plan - 7 Days7 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • 1 Year Plan$59.991 Year
  • 1 Year Plan3 Days trial$69.991 Year
7 purchases

PDF Editor

Subscriptions7
  • Powerful PDF Editor3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Powerful PDF Editor$4.997 Days
  • Powerful PDF Editor$9.991 Year
Show 4 more
  • Powerful PDF Editor3 Days trial$14.993 Months
  • Powerful PDF Editor$19.991 Year
  • Powerful PDF Editor3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Powerful PDF Editor$29.991 Year

Questions

Is PDF Editor ® free?
PDF Editor ® is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PDF Editor free?
PDF Editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, PDF Editor ® or PDF Editor?
PDF Editor ® is rated higher. PDF Editor ® averages 4.5 out of 5 from 29K ratings, while PDF Editor averages 4.5 from 106 ratings.
Do PDF Editor ® or PDF Editor have ads?
Neither PDF Editor ® nor PDF Editor shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PDF Editor ® or PDF Editor?
PDF Editor ® ships an update fortnightly, and PDF Editor fortnightly. Most recently, PDF Editor ® was updated on October 30, 2026 and PDF Editor on October 24, 2026.

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