Comparison

Fast Messaging vs Private PDF

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

Head to head
About

Fast Messaging

Quickly send pre-written messages to contacts with a few taps. Organize contacts into groups and create personalized or generic message templates. Syncs across devices via iCloud.

Highlights
  • Quick message sending
  • Contact grouping
  • Individual and global templates
  • iMessage, SMS, email, calls
  • iCloud sync
  • Slide-over/split view support
Features
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Just Tap Send takes the pain out of sending messages when you're in a rush, by letting you quickly fire off pre-typed messages to your favorite contacts. Designed for quick, one-handed, thumb-tapping use. Simply Tap to select a person, Tap to select a message, Tap send, and you're done. With Just Tap Send, you can quickly send text messages, iMessages, emails, or make phone calls. Start by bookmarking the people you message the most, then enter the messages you might want to send them. Now you're all set for the next time you're in a rush. Get organized by grouping your contacts in any way you want, then fire off messages to everyone in the group with just three taps. Make your messages as personal or as generic as you want, with Individual and Global templates. Global templates show up for everyone — they help cut down on repetition, and with template variables, you can add a personal touch. Your templates and favorites stay in sync across all your devices with iCloud, and on iPad, you can use slide-over or split view to supercharge your messaging. As "OctoberCrow1" put it in her 5-Star review — Be the envy of your texting friends by being a frequent & fun communicator, without a huge time investment...Highly recommended! Just–Tap–Send — and you're done — Making life just a little bit easier. — Price — Just Tap Send requires an in-app purchase for lifetime access or a monthly/yearly subscription. A fully functional, no-commitment trial is included, so you can try out Just Tap Send for free — Happy Tapping. Privacy Policy — https://justtapsend.com/privacypolicy/ Terms of Use — https://justtapsend.com/terms-of-use/ For help, problems, suggestions or comments, please get in touch via the app or at https://JustTapSend.com/Help/

About

Private PDF

Features
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Scan documents to PDF. Merge, edit, sign and compress files on your device. Scan paper. Finish your PDF. Scan, preview and save on your device. Make your edits. Edit supported text before sharing. Bring PDFs together. Combine documents in the order you choose. Check your file size. Compress and compare the actual result. Find the words you need. Create searchable PDFs. Review recognized text. Keep what matters. Adjust corners before creating your PDF. Every page in place. Reorder, rotate or remove scan pages. Choose who opens it. Add a password to protect your PDF. 5 completed scans per calendar month per device, up to 20 pages each. Premium: Unlimited scans, up to 50 pages each. Scan unlimited documents up to 50 pages each, extract scan text, split book spreads, and enhance all scan pages at once. Star up to 10 home tools for quick access. Choose a one-time Lifetime Premium purchase or an automatically renewing monthly subscription. Prices are shown before purchase. Restore purchases in the app; manage or cancel subscriptions in your Apple Account. Scanner OCR requires Premium. Printed-text recognition supports English, Malay, Bengali, Hindi, Arabic, Spanish, French and German. Check important details against the original. Compression results depend on the document. Signatures are visual, not digital certificates. Normal document processing stays on your device. Purchases, update checks and optional usage analytics may use the internet. Analytics excludes filenames and document contents. Sharing sends your chosen file to the destination you select. Export important files before clearing app data. https://dayfiles.com/app/support https://dayfiles.com/app/terms https://dayfiles.com/private-pdf/ios/privacy-policy/ https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Private PDF · iPhone & iPad

Screenshots

Fast Messaging4 screens
Private PDF4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Private PDF at every 3 days against Fast Messaging's every 4 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Fast Messaging sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Private PDF sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fast Messaging ships an update every 4 months, Private PDF every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Fast Messaging versus Private PDF: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFast MessagingPrivate PDF
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (59 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews76.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings59 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB88 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAdam WasiakMd Habib Al Islam Miah

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Fast Messaging

Subscriptions2
  • Just Tap Send: Monthly3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Just Tap Send: Yearly7 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time2
  • No Subscription (Upgrade)$17.99
  • Just Tap Send: No Subscription$29.99
2 purchases

Private PDF

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly Premium14 Days trial$1.991 Month
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$24.99

Questions

Is Fast Messaging free?
Fast Messaging is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Private PDF free?
Private PDF is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Fast Messaging or Private PDF have ads?
Neither Fast Messaging nor Private PDF shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Fast Messaging or Private PDF?
Fast Messaging ships an update every 4 months, and Private PDF every 3 days. Most recently, Fast Messaging was updated on October 26, 2026 and Private PDF on October 31, 2026.

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