# PDF Reader & Editor vs PDF Reader & Viewer

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PDF Reader & Viewer at 50% against PDF Reader & Editor's 0%. PDF Reader & Viewer also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). PDF Reader & Editor's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 3.6) and ratings volume (167 vs 8). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PDF Reader & Editor sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. PDF Reader & Viewer asks for nothing beyond the download.

PDF Reader & Editor holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PDF Reader & Editor has 167 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of PDF Reader & Editor's written reviews are positive against 50% of PDF Reader & Viewer's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

## The numbers

| Metric | PDF Reader & Editor | PDF Reader & Viewer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (167 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-reader-and-editor-gopdf/id1606524186/reviews)** | [3.6 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-reader-and-viewer/id6443893196/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **167** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **50.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 9 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [David Krejci](https://appshunter.io/developer/1737377675) | [Dat Viet Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1465074655) |

## What reviewers say

### PDF Reader & Editor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-reader-and-editor-gopdf/id1606524186)

Easily manage, view, and read all PDF documents on your smartphone or tablet. This versatile app offers a simple interface for quick access to files, with features like zoom, dark mode, and easy sharing. It's designed for efficient document handling anytime, anywhere.

**Highlights:** View and read all PDF files, Search and display all PDFs, Zoom in and out, Dark mode for comfortable reading, Share PDF files easily, Works offline, Print PDF files

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly PDF Go | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly PDF Go | $29.99 | per year |
| Remove Ads | $17.99 | one-time |
| One-time purchase | $99.99 | one-time |


### PDF Reader & Viewer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-reader-and-viewer/id6443893196)

This utility app allows you to quickly view, edit, and convert PDF files. It supports password-protected documents, various display modes, and can merge or split PDFs. You can also convert documents to PDF and PDFs to images.

**Highlights:** Quick PDF display, Password-protected PDF support, Document to PDF conversion, PDF to JPG conversion, PDF creation from images, Merge and split PDF files, Local file transfer server

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PDF Reader & Editor free?

PDF Reader & Editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is PDF Reader & Viewer free?

PDF Reader & Viewer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, PDF Reader & Editor or PDF Reader & Viewer?

PDF Reader & Editor is rated higher. PDF Reader & Editor averages 4.6 out of 5 from 167 ratings, while PDF Reader & Viewer averages 3.6 from 8 ratings.

### Do PDF Reader & Editor or PDF Reader & Viewer have ads?

Both PDF Reader & Editor and PDF Reader & Viewer show ads.

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