# Hacker Protection,VPN Security vs PDF Scanner

Hacker Protection,VPN Security and PDF Scanner both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 71% of Hacker Protection,VPN Security's written reviews are positive against 0% of PDF Scanner's. Hacker Protection,VPN Security also leads on ratings volume (11K vs 243) and update cadence (every 6 days vs fortnightly). PDF Scanner's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hacker Protection,VPN Security sells 18 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and PDF Scanner sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Hacker Protection,VPN Security against 4.4 for PDF Scanner. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hacker Protection,VPN Security has 11K ratings behind it against 243, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 71% of Hacker Protection,VPN Security's written reviews are positive against 0% of PDF Scanner's.

Hacker Protection,VPN Security ships an update every 6 days, PDF Scanner fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hacker Protection,VPN Security | PDF Scanner |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (11K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hacker-protectionvpn-security/id1581268432/reviews)** | [4.4 (243 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-scanner-editor-and-reader/id6748354307/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **11K** | 243 |
| Positive reviews | **71.1% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 185 MB | 33 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **16.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Prime Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/1596286116) | [Zintex OU](https://appshunter.io/developer/1879518122) |

## What reviewers say

### Hacker Protection,VPN Security

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hacker-protectionvpn-security/id1581268432)

This app offers comprehensive security and privacy features to protect your identity, data, and devices from cyber threats. It combines multiple security tools into one solution, including VPN, ID scanning, WiFi protection, and a secure photo vault.

**Highlights:** Phone Protection Score, Secure WiFi Scan, Continuous ID Scan, Message Spam Filter, Safe Photo Vault, VPN with Speed Boost Control, Secure Contacts Backup

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Safari Extension, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (18)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MobileCare Suite | $4.99 | per month |
| Special Protection Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Security Scans Monthly Plan | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium Weekly Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Subscription with Trial | $7.99 | per month |
| Premium Monthly Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Special Security Discount Plan | $9.99 | per month |
| All app Premium subscription | $10.99 | per month |
| All App Access monthly. | $10.99 | per month |
| All app subscription for a month. | $12.99 | per month |
| Unlock app's all security features. | $12.99 | per month |
| Yearly scans subscription | $19.99 | per year |
| Yearly scan + vpn subscription | $39.99 | per year |
| Scan + VPN yearly sub without trial | $39.99 | per year |
| All App features with trail | $69.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $69.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription All App. | $69.99 | per year |
| All App subscription without trial. | $69.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and efficient
- 🔒 Provides good security protection
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 💡 Useful security features like dark web scan

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes or freezes
- 🔋 VPN disconnects frequently
- 🤔 Inaccurate system update notifications
- 😕 Difficulty accessing or viewing reports

**Reported bugs**

- VPN not working as expected
- System update check not functioning properly
- Issues with accessing and viewing security reports

**Requested features**

- Add option to automatically disconnect from risky networks
- Improve email breach resolution process
- Provide more detailed security analytics and reporting
- Integrate with other security/privacy tools


### PDF Scanner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-scanner-editor-and-reader/id6748354307)

Easily convert various file types, including documents, images, and spreadsheets, into high-quality PDFs. This app allows you to combine multiple files, organize pages, and share your creations directly from your mobile device.

**Highlights:** Convert files to PDF, Import from various sources, Combine multiple files, Organize and preview pages, Built-in document viewer, Share and print PDFs

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hacker Protection,VPN Security free?

Hacker Protection,VPN Security is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is PDF Scanner free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Hacker Protection,VPN Security or PDF Scanner?

Hacker Protection,VPN Security is rated higher. Hacker Protection,VPN Security averages 4.5 out of 5 from 11K ratings, while PDF Scanner averages 4.4 from 243 ratings.

### Do Hacker Protection,VPN Security or PDF Scanner have ads?

Neither Hacker Protection,VPN Security nor PDF Scanner shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Hacker Protection,VPN Security or PDF Scanner?

Hacker Protection,VPN Security ships an update every 6 days, and PDF Scanner fortnightly. Most recently, Hacker Protection,VPN Security was updated on September 23, 2026 and PDF Scanner on September 17, 2026.

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