Comparison

Blip vs Pdf24

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

Head to head
About

Blip

Easily share files of any size directly from your device without cloud storage. Enjoy private, end-to-end encrypted transfers to any device, anywhere. Transfers auto-resume and received files are saved to your device's Photos and Files apps.

Highlights
  • One-click sharing via share sheet
  • Direct file transfer, no cloud
  • End-to-end encrypted
  • Send to any device
  • Works locally and over internet
  • Auto-resume transfers
  • Save directly to Photos/Files
Features
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ONE-CLICK Send quickly using the share sheet without switching apps DIRECT TRANSFER It’s just one step—no separate uploading and downloading PRIVATE & SECURE Files are end-to-end encrypted—nothing is stored in the cloud SEND TO ANY DEVICE From your iPhone or iPad to any other device you own SEND NEAR & FAR Blip works in the same room and over the internet ACCEPT FROM YOUR HOME SCREEN Files are pushed straight to your devices NEVER LOSE PROGRESS Blip auto-resumes your transfers in case of interruptions USE FILES IMMEDIATELY Received items are saved to Photos and Files apps on your device

About

Pdf24

Transform your device into a high-quality document scanner. Easily capture, organize, and share PDFs of receipts, invoices, and important papers. Features smart cropping and enhancement for better readability.

Highlights
  • Scan documents with camera
  • Create high-quality PDFs
  • Auto edge detection and cropping
  • Enhance scan readability
  • Organize and share documents
  • Secure document management
Features
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Turn your device into a powerful document scanner with Pdf24 App. Pdf24 helps you quickly scan, save, organize, and share documents in high quality. Whether you need to scan receipts, notes, invoices, contracts, business cards, IDs, or important documents, Pdf24 makes the process simple and efficient. Features: • Scan documents with your camera • Create high-quality PDF files • Auto edge detection and smart cropping • Enhance scans for better readability • Organize documents easily • Share PDFs instantly • Fast and user-friendly interface • Secure document management • Scan receipts, invoices, notes, and more Perfect for students, professionals, businesses, and anyone who needs a reliable document scanning solution on the go. Download Pdf24 App and keep your documents organized anytime, anywhere. In-App Purchase: Weekly Subscription Monthly Subscription Yearly Subscription The subscription will automatically renew unless turned off in your iTunes Account Settings at least 24 hours before the current period ends. You can go to your iTunes account settings to manage your subscription and turn off auto-renew. Your iTunes account will be charged when the purchase is confirmed. Link to Privacy Policy: https://doczyo.blogspot.com/2026/06/privacy-policy.html Link to Terms of use: https://doczyo.blogspot.com/2026/06/terms-and-conditions.html Link to EULA: https://doczyo.blogspot.com/2026/06/eula.html

Screenshots

Blip4 screens
Pdf244 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Blip at 87% against Pdf24's 0%. Blip also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.8) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price and update cadence 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. Pdf24 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Blip asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Blip holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Blip has 3.7K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of Blip's written reviews are positive against 0% of Pdf24's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Blip ships an update every 5 weeks, Pdf24 monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Blip versus Pdf24: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlipPdf24
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (3.7K ratings) — better1.8 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews86.5% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3.7K — better5
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBlip Studio Inc.Priyankaben Rupavatiya

Customer experience

Blip

All ratings3,636 ratings
Positive95.9%
Neutral1.6%
Negative2.6%
Written reviews260 reviews
Positive86.5%
Neutral2.7%
Negative10.8%

Pdf24

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Blip

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Tapping on files sometimes doesn't open them
  • Auto-accept option not working as expected
  • Continuous 'no network' errors

Requested features

2 requests
  • Support for Brazilian Portuguese language
  • Option to restrict file sharing to contacts only

Pdf24

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Blip

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Pdf24

Subscriptions1
  • Weekly$9.997 Days
One-time1
  • Lifetime$24.99

Questions

Is Blip free?
Blip is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pdf24 free?
Pdf24 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Blip or Pdf24?
Blip is rated higher. Blip averages 4.8 out of 5 from 3.7K ratings, while Pdf24 averages 1.8 from 5 ratings.
Do Blip or Pdf24 have ads?
Pdf24 shows ads; Blip does not.
Which is updated more often, Blip or Pdf24?
Blip ships an update every 5 weeks, and Pdf24 monthly. Most recently, Blip was updated on November 7, 2026 and Pdf24 on November 10, 2026.

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