Summary vs EditPDF
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Summary
This app records, transcribes, and summarizes audio conversations, making meetings and lectures more productive. It uses AI to generate accurate transcripts with speaker labels and provides instant answers to questions about the content. Users can easily export and share notes.
- One-tap audio recording
- Accurate transcription with speaker labels
- AI-powered summaries and key points
- Ask questions about conversation content
- Smart search and timestamp jumping
- Unlimited recording time
- Background recording
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Summary AI makes meetings more productive by automatically recording, transcribing, and summarizing conversations. Whether it’s a business meeting, interview, classroom lecture, or podcast, Summary AI captures everything clearly so you can stay present and focus. With one tap, the app records audio, generates accurate transcripts with speaker labels, and creates easy-to-read summaries. You can even ask questions like, “What were the key action items from the marketing strategy session?” and get instant answers, thanks to built-in AI. Why Use Summary AI? Take and share professional meeting notes effortlessly Record and transcribe interviews, lectures, webinars, and podcasts Generate captions for people with hearing impairments or quiet audio environments Who Uses Summary AI? Professionals: Capture meeting notes, action items, and client discussions Students: Record and review lectures, study groups, and seminars Journalists & Researchers: Transcribe interviews with precision Everyone: From voice memos to webinars, it handles it all Key Features One-Tap Recording Start recording instantly and stay focused. Summary AI takes care of the rest. Unlimited Recording Time Record as much as you need, no time limits, no interruptions. Records in the Background or with Screen Locked Keep recording while your phone is locked or you're using other apps. Perfect for discreet, uninterrupted sessions. Accurate Transcription with Speaker Labels Transcripts that make sense, clearly labeled, searchable, and easy to review. AI-Powered Summaries & Key Points Don’t just get a transcript, get the big picture with bullet-pointed summaries. Smart Search & Timestamp Jumping Type a keyword, jump straight to that moment in the recording. Ask Questions About the Conversation Get instant answers from the AI like “Who was assigned the budget review?” Automatic Punctuation, Capitalization & Line Breaks Clean, easy-to-read transcripts without any manual formatting. Boost Your Productivity Save time reviewing meetings, just skim the summary Stay present in conversations, not distracted by note-taking Export notes to PDF, share with teams, or save for personal reference Never lose a detail, everything is searchable Your recordings and notes are private, always. Summary AI prioritizes security, and your data is never shared with third parties. Privacy Policy: https://summary.ai/privacy Terms of Use: https://summary.ai/terms
EditPDF
Effortlessly convert photos and paper documents into professional PDF files in seconds. This app offers a streamlined scanning experience with one-tap conversion and easy editing tools. Manage your digitized documents with smart history organization.
- One-tap photo-to-PDF conversion
- Scan paper documents and receipts
- Edit existing PDF files
- Smart history management for scanned files
- No registration or login required
- Automatic formatting
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【EditPDF - OCR Scan:Turn Photos into PDFs in Seconds!】 No complicated steps, no tedious waits—this scanner app makes PDF conversion a breeze, whether you’re digitizing receipts, notes, or documents on the go. Grab it, use it, and get professional electronic files in an instant! Key Features That Make It Stand Out: Zero Friction to Start: Download, open, and use—no registration, no login, no annoying pop-ups. Jump straight to scanning or taking photos the second you launch the app, saving precious time for what matters. 1-Tap Photo-to-PDF: Snap a photo of paper docs, receipts, or handwritten notes, or use existing images from your album—one tap to convert them into clean, standard PDFs. No technical skills needed; the app handles formatting automatically. Easy PDF Editing, Tailored to You: Need to tweak your file? Smart History Management: Every scanned PDF is neatly organized in your history. Search by file name, finding the file you quick and hassle-free.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: EditPDF at none against Summary's 16. EditPDF also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). Summary's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.7 vs 4.3). On price 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. Summary sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. EditPDF asks for nothing beyond the download.
Summary holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Summary has 56K ratings behind it against 72, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Summary ships an update weekly, EditPDF every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Summary | EditPDF |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (56K ratings) — better | 4.3 (72 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 72.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 56K — better | 72 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Best chart rank | #16 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 218 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Labhouse Mobile | 蓓蕾 万 |
Customer experience
Summary
EditPDF
Bugs and requests
Summary
Reported bugs
2 issues- Buttons don't function properly
- Transcription never completes
Requested features
2 requests- More detailed and accurate transcription and summarization
- Ability to handle longer meetings without issues
EditPDF
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Summary
- Weekly Subscription$7.997 Days
- Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$7.997 Days
- Weekly Subscription7 Days trial$8.997 Days
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- Weekly Subscription3 Days trial2 variants$8.997 Days
- Weekly Subscription2 variants$8.997 Days
- Summary AI Monthly7 Days trial$17.991 Month
- Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$29.991 Month
- Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$29.991 Month
- Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$79.991 Year
- Yearly Subscription$79.991 Year
- Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$79.991 Year
- Yearly Subscription$99.991 Year
EditPDF
No in-app purchases









