# PDF Clipper vs iSafeFile

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: iSafeFile at none against PDF Clipper's 4. iSafeFile also leads on review sentiment (30% vs 0%) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 17 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PDF Clipper sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. iSafeFile asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 1.5 for PDF Clipper against 1.4 for iSafeFile. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 5 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of PDF Clipper's written reviews are positive against 30% of iSafeFile's.

PDF Clipper ships an update every 17 months, iSafeFile every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on June 25, 2026 and June 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PDF Clipper | iSafeFile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[1.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-clipper/id662547126/reviews)** | [1.4 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/isafefile/id895729965/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **5** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **30.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 17 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 72 MB | 28 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **8.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [军 龙](https://appshunter.io/developer/393773733) | [CviLux Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/895729968) |

## What reviewers say

### PDF Clipper

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-clipper/id662547126)

Easily select and combine pages from multiple PDF files into a new document. Reorder or delete pages, and manage your files through a browser interface. Supports numerous languages and integrates with system file management.

**Highlights:** Select pages from multiple PDFs, Reassemble into a new PDF, Reorder and delete pages, View pages as thumbnails or zoomed, Share or save to Files, Browser-based file management, Import from system Files app

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| UnlimitedNumOfSavedPdfPages | $1.99 | one-time |
| UnlimitedNumOfFilesInMyDocs | $1.99 | one-time |
| Professional Package | $3.99 | one-time |


### iSafeFile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/isafefile/id895729965)

This app acts as a file manager for iOS devices, allowing users to browse, view, copy, move, share, and encrypt files. It offers external memory expansion and hardware-secured file storage for enhanced privacy.

**Highlights:** File browser and manager, Hardware file encryption, External memory expansion, Backup and restore contacts, Export photos, Manage documents on iOS

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PDF Clipper free?

PDF Clipper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is iSafeFile free?

iSafeFile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, PDF Clipper or iSafeFile?

PDF Clipper is rated higher. PDF Clipper averages 1.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while iSafeFile averages 1.4 from 5 ratings.

### Do PDF Clipper or iSafeFile have ads?

Neither PDF Clipper nor iSafeFile shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, PDF Clipper or iSafeFile?

PDF Clipper ships an update every 17 months, and iSafeFile every 3 months. Most recently, PDF Clipper was updated on June 25, 2026 and iSafeFile on June 9, 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.*
