# Coverage? Lite vs PDF Compress

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Coverage? Lite at 15.6 against PDF Compress's 18.6. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Coverage? Lite sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per year and PDF Compress sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | Coverage? Lite | PDF Compress |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.1 (112 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coverage-lite/id418908913/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **112** | — |
| Positive reviews | 31.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 34 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 18.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Two Steps Beyond](https://appshunter.io/developer/371852083) | [Sajan Mahato](https://appshunter.io/developer/1841088081) |

## What reviewers say

### Coverage? Lite

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coverage-lite/id418908913)

Overlay and compare cellular carrier coverage maps directly on your device. Research signal availability across the USA and Canada to plan your travels and stay connected.

**Highlights:** Overlay carrier coverage maps, Compare coverage head-to-head, Offline map access, Supports USA and Canada, View 5G, LTE, and roaming areas, Includes major US and Canadian carriers

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| HD Carrier Maps and Satellite. | $5.99 | per year |
| HD Carrier Maps and Satellite. | $6.99 | per year |
| HD Canada Maps and Satellite | $6.99 | per year |
| Unlock Canadian Carrier Maps | $3.99 | one-time |
| Unlock US Carrier Maps | $4.99 | one-time |
| Unlock U.S. and Canadian Maps | $8.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great and informative app
- 👍 Nice to see 5G midband updates
- 👍 Good for comparing carriers
- 👍 Accurately shows 4G coverage when traveling

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Zero value provided
- 👎 Confusing interface and maps
- 👎 Low resolution, lacks neighborhood detail
- 👎 Data is patently false
- 👎 Very basic, not worth the price

**Reported bugs**

- Map shows coverage where service is weak
- App doesn't work in Germany
- App is outdated, information is useless
- Maps are outdated, not showing increased coverage
- App requires purchase to view LTE coverage

**Requested features**

- Include Canada and Mexico coverage
- Update app with current coverage data
- Add coverage for UK networks
- Develop a 3G finder
- Add more coverage map layers besides 4G


### PDF Compress

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-compress-pdf-converter/id6794847791)

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly Subscription | $9.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $14.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Coverage? Lite free?

Coverage? Lite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is PDF Compress free?

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

### Do Coverage? Lite or PDF Compress have ads?

Neither Coverage? Lite nor PDF Compress shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*