PDF Scanner, PDF Editor App vs FreeEdit, PDF Editor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PDF Scanner, PDF Editor App
This app allows you to scan documents, books, and IDs using your camera, convert them to various formats like PDF and JPG, and edit existing PDFs. You can also add signatures, text, and manage pages within the app.
- Camera scanning to PDF
- Document conversion (JPG, Word, PPT)
- PDF editing (compress, sign, text, pages)
- QR code scanning
- Document translation
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All-in-one scanner app to scan, convert and edit PDF, documents. KEY FEATURES: CAMERA SCAN to PDF > Scan documents > Scan books > Scan passports/ID cards > Scan QR Code > Translate documents CONVERT DOCUMENTS > JPG to PDF > PDF to JPG > Word to PDF > PDF to Word > PPT to PDF EDIT PDF > Compress PDF > Add signature > Add, highlight or erase text > Rotate, crop PDF > Merge PDF > Split PDF > Delete PDF pages UPGRADE TO PREMIUM: Unlock all features | Monthly subscription $9.99 | 6-Month subscription $24.99 | Lifetime: $49.99 Information about the auto-renewal of subscription: Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. The cost depends on the selected plan. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of the free trial will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription. Privacy Policy: https://www.dmusoftware.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.dmusoftware.com/terms
FreeEdit, PDF Editor
Easily scan, read, and edit documents directly on your iPhone or iPad. Add text, draw, highlight, sign, and manage PDF pages. Convert images and photos into editable PDFs with text recognition.
- Scan documents to PDF
- Import and edit PDFs/images
- Add text and draw with Apple Pencil
- Highlight and sign documents
- Manage PDF pages (insert, delete, rotate)
- Text recognition (OCR)
- Search PDF content
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Scan, Read, Edit using only your iPhone and iPad. Scan Any Document On The Go - Scan Documents and save as PDF. - Import PDF, images, photos to Read, Edit, Sign & OCR. - Tap to instantly add text or write using apple pencil. - All Scanned & Imported Documents are Completely Readable & Editable - Read, Edit, draw, highlight and Sign any Document. - Insert, Remove, Rearrange & Rotate PDF Pages. - Text recognition. - Search PDF. - Export and share your results with others. You can choose any of the available plans by upgrading to Subscription Version. All payments will be charged to your Apple Account ID. The subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions After Purchase by going to your App Store account settings. We are love to hear from you any suggestions. Link to Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: PDF Scanner, PDF Editor App at 100% against FreeEdit, PDF Editor's 0%. PDF Scanner, PDF Editor App also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.1). FreeEdit, PDF Editor's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (108 vs 23). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. PDF Scanner, PDF Editor App sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and FreeEdit, PDF Editor sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
PDF Scanner, PDF Editor App holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 23 and 108 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of PDF Scanner, PDF Editor App's written reviews are positive against 0% of FreeEdit, PDF Editor's.
PDF Scanner, PDF Editor App ships an update fortnightly, FreeEdit, PDF Editor every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PDF Scanner, PDF Editor App | FreeEdit, PDF Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (23 ratings) — better | 4.1 (108 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 23 | 108 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 145 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DMU Software Company Limited | Ahmed Abd El Hamid Ibrahim |
Customer experience
PDF Scanner, PDF Editor App
FreeEdit, PDF Editor
In-app purchases
PDF Scanner, PDF Editor App
- PDFscanner Monthly$9.991 Month
- PDFscanner Halfyear$24.996 Months
- PDFscanner Lifetime$39.99
FreeEdit, PDF Editor
- Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$1.491 Month
- 3 Months Subscription3 Days trial$3.493 Months
- Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$11.491 Year
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