# PDF Photos+ vs PDF Language Translator

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PDF Photos+ at 59% against PDF Language Translator's 0%. PDF Photos+ also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.7 vs 4.4). PDF Language Translator's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PDF Photos+ sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and PDF Language Translator sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

PDF Photos+ holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PDF Photos+ has 326 ratings behind it against 37, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of PDF Photos+'s written reviews are positive against 0% of PDF Language Translator's.

PDF Photos+ ships an update weekly, PDF Language Translator every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PDF Photos+ | PDF Language Translator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (326 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-photos-plus/id1580300019/reviews)** | [4.4 (37 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-language-translator/id6473300705/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **326** | 37 |
| Positive reviews | **58.8% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 28 MB | 143 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Astrum Computing](https://appshunter.io/developer/1210150247) | [Rajaram Bhaskaran](https://appshunter.io/developer/1689435728) |

## What reviewers say

### PDF Photos+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-photos-plus/id1580300019)

Transform your phone into a high-quality document scanner. Quickly scan, save, extract text, and share documents as PDFs or JPEGs. Organize receipts, contracts, notes, and more, going paperless and boosting productivity.

**Highlights:** AI-powered OCR and text recognition, Automatic border cropping, Professional scan filters, Add signatures to documents, Annotate and draw on documents, Import images from photos, PIN lock for application security

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Professional version | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Professional version | $3.99 | per month |
| PDF Scanner Pro - Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Professional version | $5.99 | per month |
| Professional version | $9.99 | per month |
| PDF Scanner Pro - Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| PDF Scanner Premium Annual | $34.99 | per year |
| PDF Scanner Premium Annual | $39.99 | per year |
| PDF Scanner Premium Lifetime | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and efficient scanning
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- ✨ High clarity scanned photos
- ⏱️ Saves a lot of time
- 🖨️ Converts to high-quality PDF or JPG

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Auto scanning not perfect (edges vs. corners)
- 📉 Misleading lifetime IAP information
- ⚠️ Free trial screen issues

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on iPhone 6s Plus iOS 15.0
- App crashes on iOS 15.1 (iPhone 11)
- App opens on free trial screen and doesn't allow to decline

**Requested features**

- Support for more OCR languages (e.g., Ukrainian)
- Editing of recognized text
- iPad version availability


### PDF Language Translator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-language-translator/id6473300705)

Translate PDF documents into multiple languages using AI technology. Store converted files for later access and sharing. Enjoy offline translation capabilities for convenience.

**Highlights:** Translate PDFs in 61 languages, AI-powered accuracy, Offline functionality, Store converted files, Seamless sharing

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Upgrade to Premium - Annual | $1.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PDF Photos+ free?

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

### Is PDF Language Translator free?

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

### Which has better reviews, PDF Photos+ or PDF Language Translator?

PDF Photos+ is rated higher. PDF Photos+ averages 4.7 out of 5 from 326 ratings, while PDF Language Translator averages 4.4 from 37 ratings.

### Do PDF Photos+ or PDF Language Translator have ads?

PDF Language Translator shows ads; PDF Photos+ does not.

### Which is updated more often, PDF Photos+ or PDF Language Translator?

PDF Photos+ ships an update weekly, and PDF Language Translator every 2 weeks. Most recently, PDF Photos+ was updated on November 7, 2026 and PDF Language Translator on November 4, 2026.

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