# Forms for Google Forms & Docs vs PDF Editor & Reader

The clearest difference is rating: PDF Editor & Reader at 5.0 against Forms for Google Forms & Docs's 4.4. PDF Editor & Reader also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 75%). Forms for Google Forms & Docs's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and ratings volume (28 vs 1). On price, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Forms for Google Forms & Docs sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and PDF Editor & Reader sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

PDF Editor & Reader holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Forms for Google Forms & Docs has 28 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Forms for Google Forms & Docs's written reviews are positive against 100% of PDF Editor & Reader's.

Forms for Google Forms & Docs ships an update every 2 weeks, PDF Editor & Reader every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Forms for Google Forms & Docs | PDF Editor & Reader |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (28 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/forms-for-google-forms-and-docs/id6471874747/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-editor-and-reader-studio/id6794797860/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **28** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 47 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.3** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [VUNYO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1768332147) | [Apptimize LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1643932210) |

## What reviewers say

### Forms for Google Forms & Docs

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/forms-for-google-forms-and-docs/id6471874747)

Manage Google Forms effortlessly on your iOS device. Create, edit, and organize forms with powerful tools. View responses in multiple formats and export data easily. Receive real-time notifications for new submissions.

**Highlights:** Create and edit forms on iOS, Import questions from previous forms, Add collaborators and editors, Comprehensive editing tools, View responses in summary, question, or individual modes, Export responses to CSV/Excel, Real-time response notifications

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Premium | $4.99 | per month |
| Yearly Premium | $19.99 | per year |
| Yearly Premium Campaign | $29.99 | per year |
| Yearly Premium | $39.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium | $59.99 | one-time |


### PDF Editor & Reader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-editor-and-reader-studio/id6794797860)

Edit, read, and convert documents directly on your device. This app offers tools to scan, merge, split, sign, and protect your files. It also uses AI to summarize, translate, and answer questions about document text.

**Highlights:** Read and mark up PDFs, Scan documents with camera, Convert PDFs to Word, Word to PDF, Organize pages (merge, split, reorder), Sign, protect, and redact documents, AI-powered summarization and translation, Content search across documents

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| PDF Pro Annual | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Forms for Google Forms & Docs free?

Forms for Google Forms & Docs is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is PDF Editor & Reader free?

PDF Editor & Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Forms for Google Forms & Docs or PDF Editor & Reader?

PDF Editor & Reader is rated higher. Forms for Google Forms & Docs averages 4.4 out of 5 from 28 ratings, while PDF Editor & Reader averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Forms for Google Forms & Docs or PDF Editor & Reader have ads?

Forms for Google Forms & Docs shows ads; PDF Editor & Reader does not.

### Which is updated more often, Forms for Google Forms & Docs or PDF Editor & Reader?

Forms for Google Forms & Docs ships an update every 2 weeks, and PDF Editor & Reader every 3 weeks. Most recently, Forms for Google Forms & Docs was updated on September 18, 2026 and PDF Editor & Reader on September 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*