Comparison

PDF Editor vs FileMaster Pro

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

Head to head
About

PDF Editor

This comprehensive tool allows you to view, edit, and create PDF documents. Easily scan paper documents, convert images to PDF, and digitally sign forms. Organize and protect your files with advanced features.

Highlights
  • Edit PDF text and images
  • Convert PDF to Word
  • Scan documents to PDF
  • Digitally sign and fill forms
  • Organize files in folders
  • Compress PDF files
  • Add annotations and highlights
Features
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It doesn't get any simpler than this! All-in-one PDF tool, Maximizing PDF productivity, The most efficient choice for PDF users! You can generate beautiful PDF documents in seconds with Photos to PDF Converter. Forget about overly complicated apps with meaningless features. You will be at the apex of productivity with this app. VIEW & READ PDFs and other documents in seconds • Quickly open and read PDF and scroll through pages • Easy and smooth zoom • Search: find what you want faster • Bookmark PDF pages for future reference • Check and modify document info 1. PDF Editor: Edit PDF text and images easily on the phone 2. PDF Converter: Magically convert PDF to editable Word files 3. PDF Scanner: Scan paper documents to PDF clearly & quickly 4. PDF Signature App: Sign and fill PDF documents, e-signature is legal & secure 5. Read PDF more easily, Black Mode & Reading Mode for your choice 6. Sync with Cloud documents, all PDF files in one place 7. Add annotations, Merge PDF, Compress PDF, etc PDF Maker apps meets all your PDF needs FOLDERS: Organize your PDF files in folders and navigate through your content faster than ever. EDIT, SIGN, AND FILL PDF - Real text-editable PDF editor, more than annotating PDF, edit PDF text like Word - Add, delete or rotate PDF images freely - E-sign your PDF smoothly, safest & most secure e-signature - Sign documents anywhere from any device - Fill in a PDF file directly on the phone CONVERT JPG, IMG, AND PHOTO TO PDF FILES - JPG to PDF, photo to PDF - Save the Screenshot as a PDF SCAN AND STORE YOUR DOCUMENTS - Scan paper contracts, e-sign, and email PDF contracts with one click - Scan printed text or handwritten meeting notes to edit and share later - Scan business cards and save them to your contact list - Scan all your notes, receipts, and documents, store them in the phone PDF ANNOTATOR • Add notes with different colors and icons • Highlight text using different colors • Draw directly on your PDF files SIGN & FILL PDF FORMS • Sign a document by hand • Fill out, save, and send PDF forms PROTECT PDF DOCUMENT'S SECURITY - Protect PDF documents by adding passwords - Add watermark to PDF documents - Safest electronic signature MORE HIGHLIGHT FEATURES: - Annotate, highlight, and comment on PDF - Merge multiple PDF documents into one PDF - Organize PDF pages freely - Compress PDF files to reduce the file size - Extract text from PDF and images All documents are stored locally on your device, they are not available to us, nor third parties. You can easily share documents using the export option. Privacy Policy: https://stephan-cullmann.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/privacy-policy/index.html For any questions or requests, please use our customer support form at: https://twitter.com/StephanCullmann

About

FileMaster Pro

Effortlessly transfer and manage files between your computer and iOS device. Supports various file types like videos, audio, images, and documents. Access and view files directly within the app using a convenient Wi-Fi transfer method.

Highlights
  • File transfer from Mac/Windows to iOS
  • Manage various file types (video, audio, docs)
  • Direct file viewing within the app
  • Wi-Fi transfer method
  • Web interface for Windows users
  • File management on iPhone/iPad
Features
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Welcome to our brand new iOS app! The main purpose of this app is to enable you to effortlessly transfer files from your computer (Mac or Windows) to your iPhone/iPad and conveniently manage them. You can transfer various types of files such as videos, audios, images, Word documents, Excel spreadsheets, and more, and open these files directly in the file manager. You can easily view videos, audios, pictures, etc. by category on the App homepage. We utilize a convenient Wi-Fi transfer method to achieve this goal. Mac users can directly connect to the file management app on their iPhones/iPads, while Windows users can easily connect to the file management app through a web interface, allowing direct modification of files on the iPhone/iPad (for detailed connection steps, please refer to the app's built-in help documentation). Our commitment is to provide you with a simple and efficient file transfer and management experience. We look forward to you enjoying the convenience and functionality that this app brings! If you have any questions, please feel free to contact our support team. Video Tutorials: Option 1. Mac File Transfer Playback Links:
 YouTube Playback Link: https://youtu.be/LCDibQC--wo Bilibili Playback Link: https://www.bilibili.com/video/BV1zV4y1t75g/ Option 2. WIFI File Transfer: YouTube Playback Link: https://youtu.be/R6Q1QAdMQHA Bilibili Playback Link: https://www.bilibili.com/video/BV16F411f7c8/

Screenshots

PDF Editor4 screens
FileMaster Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PDF Editor at 4.1 against FileMaster Pro's 3.8. FileMaster Pro's advantage is ratings volume (100 vs 8). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and FileMaster Pro sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PDF Editor holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FileMaster Pro has 100 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PDF Editor versus FileMaster Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPDF EditorFileMaster Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (8 ratings) — better3.8 (100 ratings)
Positive reviews—37.7% of reviews
Number of ratings8100 — better
Update frequency—Every 5 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStephan Cullmann继伟 王

Customer experience

PDF Editor

All ratings8 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

FileMaster Pro

All ratings100 ratings
Positive68.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative28.0%
Written reviews53 reviews
Positive37.7%
Neutral3.8%
Negative58.5%

Bugs and requests

PDF Editor

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

FileMaster Pro

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Cannot sync anything
  • App doesn't work on iOS
  • Doesn't see photos or music on iOS
  • Full screen ad that won't go away
  • Paid version is not activated
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  • App purchased for life, but new purchase is prompted
  • Language cannot be selected

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to organize all files by category (Music, Pictures, etc.)
  • Search functionality for file types (e.g., *.txt, *.mpg)
  • Dark mode option
  • Advanced analytics dashboard
  • Ability to select language

In-app purchases

2 purchases

PDF Editor

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly Purchase$0.991 Month
One-time1
  • Remove Ads For Life Time$4.99
6 purchases

FileMaster Pro

Subscriptions3
  • 1 Week$0.997 Days
  • One Month$2.991 Month
  • One Year$4.991 Year
One-time3
  • Remove ads, forever free.$4.99
  • Remove ads, forever free$5.99
  • Permanent Buyout$9.99

Questions

Is PDF Editor free?
PDF Editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FileMaster Pro free?
FileMaster Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, PDF Editor or FileMaster Pro?
PDF Editor is rated higher. PDF Editor averages 4.1 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while FileMaster Pro averages 3.8 from 100 ratings.
Do PDF Editor or FileMaster Pro have ads?
Both PDF Editor and FileMaster Pro show ads.

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