IDM vs Quick PDF Reader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IDM
This tool offers advanced control over your on-device downloads. Manage downloads with pause/resume, prioritize queues, and avoid re-downloading data. It features an embedded file browser for easy previewing and integration with your device's file system.
- Pause and resume downloads
- Network change resilience
- Priority queue reordering
- Speed-optimized multi-threading
- Autorename and error clarification
- Embedded file browser
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Tool to manage downloads on-device for those who want more control. Here's why we think you'll like it: - Fine control: pause and resume - No re-downloading data when network changes, start where you left off - Queue with priority: reoder downloads up and down to change priority - Multiple threads for speed optimized to save device battery There is more! - Autorename and clarification for errors - Embedded files browser and Files app integration: preview your downloaded items - No locks on files Privacy Policy: https://www.firebolt.page/idm/privacy-policy Terms Of Use: https://www.firebolt.page/idm/terms-of-use
Quick PDF Reader
This application provides a fast and efficient way to view PDF documents. It offers simple navigation, offline support, and in-document search capabilities for a smooth reading experience. Designed for users who need a straightforward PDF reader without unnecessary complexity.
- Fast and lightweight PDF opening
- Easy zoom, scroll, and page switching
- Offline PDF viewing
- Quick file search
- In-document text search
- Dark mode for reduced eye strain
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Quick PDF Reader - PDF Viewer is a lightweight and efficient PDF reader designed for easy viewing of documents. Whether you need to open reports, eBooks or work files, this application provides you with a smooth and user-friendly experience. Key Features: 1. Fast and lightweight - Open PDFs instantly and without delay. 2. Easy navigation - Simple control to zoom, scroll and switch pages. 3. Offline support - View PDFs anytime, even without an Internet connection. 4. Quick search - Quickly find the PDF file you need without rummaging. 5. In-Document Search - Content search pinpoints the location of text 6. Dark Mode - Reduce eye strain with dark themes. Why Choose Quick PDF Reader - PDF Viewer? This application is designed for users who need a simple PDF reader. No extra features, no complicated settings, just open the document and read it easily. Download it now and enjoy a hassle-free PDF reading experience!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Quick PDF Reader at none against IDM's 5. Quick PDF Reader also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). IDM's advantage is ratings volume (483 vs 5) and review sentiment (21% vs 0%). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. IDM sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Quick PDF Reader asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for IDM against 4.4 for Quick PDF Reader. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IDM has 483 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 21% of IDM's written reviews are positive against 0% of Quick PDF Reader's.
IDM ships an update every 2 weeks, Quick PDF Reader monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IDM | Quick PDF Reader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (483 ratings) | 4.4 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 21.4% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 483 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 75 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Firebolt Online, LLC | Fujian Huoli Site Network Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
IDM
Quick PDF Reader
Bugs and requests
IDM
Reported bugs
7 issues- Download functionality doesn't work
- Ad video won't play or keeps repeating
- App crashes or freezes frequently
- Browser navigation controls non-functional
- Non-responsive to user input
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- Unable to uninstall from device
- Inconsistent performance between Android and iOS versions
Requested features
4 requests- Download option/functionality
- Browser navigation controls (back, forward, bookmarks, history)
- Better YouTube video downloading support
- Improved free trial testing capability
Quick PDF Reader
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
IDM
- Weekly$1.997 Days
- Monthly$3.991 Month
- Weekly$4.897 Days
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- Yearly$14.991 Year
- Yearly$48.991 Year
Quick PDF Reader
No in-app purchases
