# PDF Translator vs Lexo Office

The clearest difference is rating: Lexo Office at 5.0 against PDF Translator's 4.2. Lexo Office also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 13) and ads (none vs shown). PDF Translator's advantage is ratings volume (477 vs 1) and device support (4 vs 2). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PDF Translator sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Lexo Office asks for nothing beyond the download.

Lexo Office holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PDF Translator has 477 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

PDF Translator ships an update monthly, Lexo Office fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PDF Translator | Lexo Office |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (477 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-translator-document-and-ocr/id1575283633/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lexo-office/id6758920949/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **477** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 17.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 99 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alex Gameli Heyman](https://appshunter.io/developer/1529812783) | [Mohammed Ahmad](https://appshunter.io/developer/1875772040) |

## What reviewers say

### PDF Translator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-translator-document-and-ocr/id1575283633)

Instantly translate and edit PDF documents and various file formats across 136 languages. Preserve formatting and layout with powerful translation and editing tools. Access translations seamlessly from any app.

**Highlights:** Translate PDFs, images, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Edit PDF text and images, Translate multilingual PDFs, Choose translation engine (Google/Microsoft), Unlimited page and MB translation, Language Detection, Scan, convert, and translate photos

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PDF Translator Weekly | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| PDF Editor Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| PDF Translator Lite | $12.99 | per month |
| PDF Translator Standard | $19.99 | per month |
| PDF Translator Premium | $69.99 | per month |
| PDF Editor Yearly Access | $99.99 | per year |
| PDF Translate 3 Pages | $0.99 | one-time |
| PDF Translate 10 Pages | $2.99 | one-time |
| PDF Translate 20 Pages | $3.99 | one-time |
| PDF Translate 50 Pages | $12.99 | one-time |
| PDF Translate 100 Pages | $19.99 | one-time |
| PDF Translator 200 Pages | $39.99 | one-time |
| PDF Translate 500 Pages | $84.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ✅ Preserves document layout and formatting
- ✅ Maintains images and graphics in PDFs
- ✅ Fast translation processing
- ✅ Supports multiple language pairs
- ✅ Responsive customer support (when contacted)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive pricing model (€0.99-€3+ per page)
- ❌ Frequent server errors and crashes
- ❌ Translation failures despite payment
- ❌ Credits deducted without successful translation
- ❌ Poor translation quality (gibberish, garbled text)

**Reported bugs**

- Server errors preventing translation completion
- App crashes when opening or uploading PDFs
- Credits deducted despite failed translations
- Text rendered as gibberish or random characters
- Overlapping of original and translated text

**Requested features**

- Subscription-based pricing (monthly/yearly/lifetime) instead of per-page
- Free trial with full functionality before purchase
- Automatic language detection without manual selection
- Batch processing for multiple documents
- Edit functionality for translated text


### Lexo Office

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lexo-office/id6758920949)

This productivity app helps you organize your daily work by creating distinct project workspaces. Manage notes, tasks, and files all in one place to improve efficiency and stay organized.

**Highlights:** Organize files and documents, Manage tasks and to-do lists, Keep notes in one place, Track deadlines, Create multiple project workspaces

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PDF Translator free?

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

### Is Lexo Office free?

Lexo Office is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, PDF Translator or Lexo Office?

Lexo Office is rated higher. PDF Translator averages 4.2 out of 5 from 477 ratings, while Lexo Office averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do PDF Translator or Lexo Office have ads?

PDF Translator shows ads; Lexo Office does not.

### Which is updated more often, PDF Translator or Lexo Office?

PDF Translator ships an update monthly, and Lexo Office fortnightly. Most recently, PDF Translator was updated on October 25, 2026 and Lexo Office on October 23, 2026.

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