Comparison

iLook Max vs PDF workbench

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

Head to head
About

iLook Max

Features
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Basic functions: .card machine, shake head machine, outdoor gun machine, high speed ball machine and other full series of product support. 2 million,3 million,4 million,H.264, H.265 full range resolution and format compatibility. Real-time video preview, ultra - definition, HD, smooth dynamic code rate optional, clear picture continuous. Historical video playback, SD card, cloud video optional, data security will not be lost. . Intelligent alarm and push, move, humanoid, detection and tracking, as you define. Feel free to share, lift at any time, so that you and your family can easily share equipment. . On-line OTA upgrade of equipment, little bit of screen, a lot of things will be easier. Features: Ali Cloud Link Visual Advanced SDK integration, cloud video, cloud playback, cloud push, cloud sharing, cloud upgrade...... There are clouds, there is Ali. Support 4G CAT4, CAT1 camera, mobile, telecom, Unicom Internet card full access. 4G, let your camera out of bondage, from the indoor to the wild...

About

PDF workbench

Edit, convert, and manage PDF documents with a comprehensive suite of tools. Transform images and documents into PDFs, extract text, merge files, and secure your documents with passwords and watermarks. Offers batch processing and an intuitive interface for efficient mobile PDF management.

Highlights
  • Convert images and documents to PDF
  • Convert PDFs to Word, JPEG, PNG
  • Merge and split PDF files
  • Add digital signatures and watermarks
  • Password protection for PDFs
  • Compress PDF file size
  • OCR text extraction
Features
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PDF workbench: The Complete PDF Editor and Converter. Create, edit, sign, and transform PDF documents instantly on your iPhone and iPad. KEY FEATURES: Convert Files to PDF: - Convert images into professional PDFs - Convert Word documents to PDF - Convert Excel spreadsheets to PDF - Create PDFs from text files Convert PDFs to Other Formats - Extract text from PDFs (OCR) - Convert PDFs to Word documents - Convert PDFs into high-quality images: JPEG and PNG Essential PDF Tools - Merge multiple PDFs into one document - Split PDFs and extract specific pages - Compress PDFs to reduce file size - Add digital signatures to documents - Apply custom watermarks - Protect PDFs with password encryption Professional Features - Multiple signature styles and fonts - Adjustable compression levels - Batch processing capabilities - Easy page organization - Custom watermark positioning - Flexible page selection User-Friendly Interface - Clean, intuitive design - Simple drag-and-drop functionality - Quick file preview - Easy document management - Organized file storage Perfect for professionals, students, and anyone who works with PDF documents. Our app provides all the tools you need to manage your PDFs efficiently on your mobile device. *Free version includes limited number of conversions; unlimited with subscription* *Ad-free experience available with subscription. *Subscription requires a purchase, price may vary depending on location. Some conversions are done on a secure cloud server so you must have an internet connection to use this app. You should be aware that by using this app, you agree that your files will be sent over the internet from the app to the cloud server for conversion. Note: price may vary depending on location. Information about the auto-renewal of subscription: - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase; - Subscriptions are billed monthly or annually at the rate based on the subscription plan - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period; - The account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours before the end of the current period. 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 By downloading and using this app, you agree to our Terms of Use: http://pdfprism.novascriptum.com/terms-of-use/ Download now and transform the way you work with PDFs!

Screenshots

iLook Max4 screens
PDF workbench4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: iLook Max at none against PDF workbench's 2. iLook Max also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks). On price 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. PDF workbench sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. iLook Max asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iLook Max ships an update every 3 days, PDF workbench every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
iLook Max versus PDF workbench: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriLook MaxPDF workbench
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size85 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShanghai YG Electronics Technology Co., Ltd.NOVASCRIPTUM LLC

In-app purchases

None

iLook Max

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

PDF workbench

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Yearly$49.991 Year

Questions

Is iLook Max free?
iLook Max is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PDF workbench free?
PDF workbench is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do iLook Max or PDF workbench have ads?
PDF workbench shows ads; iLook Max does not.
Which is updated more often, iLook Max or PDF workbench?
iLook Max ships an update every 3 days, and PDF workbench every 2 weeks. Most recently, iLook Max was updated on September 30, 2026 and PDF workbench on October 8, 2026.

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