Comparison

Power PDF Pro vs The Document Converter

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

Head to head
About

Power PDF Pro

Create, modify, and view PDF documents with advanced features for business professionals. Includes cloud storage integration, file conversion, editing tools, and robust file management.

Highlights
  • Create PDFs from various file types
  • Convert photos and scans to PDF
  • Combine, split, and reorder PDF pages
  • Add password protection
  • Cloud storage integration (Dropbox, Box, Google Drive)
  • File management and organization
  • Annotate and bookmark PDFs
Features
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Power PDF Pro is the Pro Version of Power PDF, a powerful tool to create, modify and view PDF documents on iPad/iPhone. Besides all the features available on Power PDF, the Pro Version has more features, which are essential to business and professional users, including Dropbox, Box and Google Drive access. Power PDF Pro lets you create PDF documents on your iPhone/iPad with ease. It supports: - Create PDF documents from many file types, including: DOC, XLS, PPT, TXT, RTF, XML, HTML and all text files. - Convert photos to a PDF document. - Scan to a PDF document using your Camera. Power PDF Pro lets you modify PDF documents on your iPhone/iPad with ease. It supports: - Combine PDF documents. - Split a PDF document into two or more documents. - Delete pages in a PDF document. - Re-arrange pages in a PDF document. - Add password protection to a PDF document. Power PDF Pro lets you view PDF documents with ease. It supports: - View PDF documents in thumbnail or full screen modes. - Extract text from a PDF document. - Add bookmarks on a PDF document. - Search within a PDF document. - Fast Navigate within a PDF document. - Zooms in/Zooms out on a PDF document. - Annotate in a PDF document. Power PDF Pro also has a File Manager, which supports the following features: - Import files from your Camera Roll, Email or another App. - Manage Files including: rename, delete, move, create folder and sort. - Search file name in Local Files and Camera Roll. - Open many document types, including: DOC, EXCEL, PPT, TXT, image files, and audio files. - Download from/upload to Dropbox, Box and GoogleDrive. With its simple interfaces, Power PDF Pro provides the easiest way to manage PDF documents on iPhone and iPad.

About

The Document Converter

Effortlessly transform files into various document and image formats like PDF, DOCX, and JPG. Simply select your input, choose the desired output, and convert in seconds. Save, share, or open your converted files directly in other applications.

Highlights
  • Convert to PDF, DOCX, JPG, TXT, and more
  • Supports dozens of input formats
  • Save, share, or open converted files
  • In-app file browser
  • AirDrop support
  • Cloud and local conversion options
Features
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Easily convert your files to nearly any document format! 1. Select your input file 2. Choose your output format ( DOCX, PDF, JPG, TXT etc. ) 3. Convert! It will only take a few seconds. 4. Save your file, or open it in Office, Drive, Dropbox, etc! Here are the output formats you can choose from: DOC, DOCX, HTML, ODT, PDF, RTF, TXT, JPG, PNG, JPEG, PNG You can convert from dozens of input formats, here are some of the most popular formats we support converting from: • Documents: ABW, DJVY, DOC, DOCM, DOCX, DOT, DOTX, HTML, HWP, LWP, MD, ODT, PAGES, PDF, RST, RTF, SDW, TEXT, TXT, WPD, WPS, ZABW and more! • Ebooks: AZW, AZW3, AZW4, CBC, CBR, CBZ, CHM, EPUB, FB2, HTM, HTMLZ, LIT, LRF, MOBI, PDB, PML, PRC, RB, SNB, TCR, TXTZ and more! • Images: HEIC, JPG, JPEG, PNG, ICO, SVG, EPS, BMP, GIF, NEF, TIFF and more! • Spreadsheets: CSV, XLS, XLSX and more! • Presentations: PPT, PPTX, KEY, PDF and more! Save, Share or Open your converted files in your favorite apps immediately. Browse your previously converted files with our in-app file browser. You can even AirDrop your files right to your Mac or another device. Conversions usually take less than 15 seconds! Conversion is done on a secure cloud server, which makes conversion easier, faster and much more battery-friendly. You must have an internet connection to use this app. Files are immediately deleted from the server after conversion. While the files are immediately deleted after conversion or cancellation, you should be aware that by using this app, you agree that your files will be sent over to internet from the app to the conversion server. We've also recently added support for local conversions for many popular conversion types. These conversions don't require a server, and are usually done almost instantly! We are continuing to add support for more local conversions with each update. This app includes an optional auto-renewable subscription (Premium Pass): Premium Pass beings with a free trial period, then an auto-renewable monthly subscription when trial ends. Payment will be charged to your Apple account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew (at the duration/price selected) unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hrs before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Current subscription may not be cancelled during the active subscription period; however, you can manage your subscription and/or turn off auto-renewal by visiting your Apple Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of the free initial period will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Privacy Policy: https://float.support/the-document-converter/privacy Terms of Use: https://float.support/the-document-converter/terms

Screenshots

Power PDF Pro4 screens
The Document Converter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: The Document Converter at Free against Power PDF Pro's $5.99. The Document Converter also leads on ratings volume (5.9K vs 300). Power PDF Pro's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and review sentiment (52% vs 36%). On rating, update cadence, ads 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

The Document Converter is free to download; Power PDF Pro costs $5.99 up front. The Document Converter sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Power PDF Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Power PDF Pro against 4.7 for The Document Converter. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Document Converter has 5.9K ratings behind it against 300, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 52% of Power PDF Pro's written reviews are positive against 36% of The Document Converter's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Power PDF Pro ships an update every 3 months, The Document Converter every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Power PDF Pro versus The Document Converter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPower PDF ProThe Document Converter
Price$5.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (300 ratings) — better4.7 (5.9K ratings)
Positive reviews52.2% of reviews — better36.2% of reviews
Number of ratings3005.9K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFreemium — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.615.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperComcSoft CorporationFloat Tech, LLC

Customer experience

Power PDF Pro

All ratings300 ratings
Positive95.3%
Neutral2.0%
Negative2.7%
Written reviews90 reviews
Positive52.2%
Neutral7.8%
Negative40.0%

The Document Converter

All ratings5,936 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral2.0%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews293 reviews
Positive36.2%
Neutral3.1%
Negative60.8%

Bugs and requests

Power PDF Pro

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

The Document Converter

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Conversion process gets stuck or fails
  • Corrupted output files
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add support for more file formats
  • Improve file management and organization
  • Provide offline conversion capabilities
  • Introduce a more transparent pricing model

In-app purchases

None

Power PDF Pro

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

The Document Converter

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Pass3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Premium Pass7 Days trial$3.491 Month
One-time3
  • Lifetime Pass$8.99
  • Lifetime Pass$19.99
  • Lifetime Pass Promo$29.99

Questions

Is Power PDF Pro free?
Power PDF Pro costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Document Converter free?
The Document Converter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Power PDF Pro or The Document Converter?
Power PDF Pro is rated higher. Power PDF Pro averages 4.8 out of 5 from 300 ratings, while The Document Converter averages 4.7 from 5.9K ratings.
Do Power PDF Pro or The Document Converter have ads?
Neither Power PDF Pro nor The Document Converter shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Power PDF Pro or The Document Converter?
Power PDF Pro ships an update every 3 months, and The Document Converter every 5 months. Most recently, Power PDF Pro was updated on September 17, 2026 and The Document Converter on September 22, 2026.

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