LifeTimers vs PDF Editor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LifeTimers
Track habits, goals, and milestones with customizable timers. Set reminders for recurring tasks and organize your life with categories and pinned timers. All data is stored locally for privacy.
- Create custom timers for habits, goals, and milestones
- Set cadence reminders for recurring tasks
- Organize timers with categories and pinning
- Link related timers with SubLifeTimers
- Local data storage for privacy
- Event history with editable notes
- Data export functionality
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LifeTimers helps you track how long it's been since you've done something, whether it's a habit you want to build, something you want to limit, or just a record you want to keep. CREATE TIMERS FOR ANYTHING • Habits: "Last worked out", "Last read a book", "Last called mom" • Goals to limit: "Days since smoking", "Days nicotine-free" • Milestones: "Last haircut", "Last oil change", "Anniversary" STAY ON TRACK • Cadence: Set how often you want to do something (e.g., workout every 3 days) and get notified when it's time • Milestones: Celebrate streaks with custom emoji milestones (1 day, 1 week, 2 weeks, etc.) • Daily digest: Optional morning summary of timers that need attention ORGANIZE YOUR LIFE • Categories: Group timers by theme (Health, Car, Relationships, etc.) • Main view: Pin your most important timers to a front page • Hidden timers: Keep infrequent timers out of sight until you need them SUBLIFETIMERS • Link related timers so updating one updates another (e.g., "Worked Out Arms" and "Worked Out Legs" both update "Worked Out") PRIVACY FIRST • All data stored locally on your device, no servers, no cloud • No analytics, advertising, or tracking • Export your data anytime via Settings REORDER, SEARCH & HISTORY • Drag to reorder timers within any category • Pull down to search across all timers • Full event history with editable notes for each reset. Use your history as a personal journal or timeline for reflective writing, memoir, or documenting your journey over time. Perfect for sobriety tracking, habit building, maintenance schedules, and anything else you want to keep a record of.
PDF Editor
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Document Assistant - PDF Editor, Tools & AI Assistant. Edit, organize, scan, and manage your documents in one powerful app. Document Assistant makes it easy to work with PDFs whether you’re studying, working, or handling paperwork on the go. Merge files, split pages, compress PDFs, sign documents, scan papers, convert images to PDF, and much more,all from your iPhone or iPad. AI-Powered Document Assistant Save time with intelligent on-device AI powered by Apple Foundation Models. * Summarize long PDF documents instantly * Generate key points and highlights * Extract important takeaways from reports, notes, and articles * Understand lengthy documents faster * Private, on-device processing for supported Apple devices PDF Editing Modify your PDF files with ease. * Add and edit text * Highlight and underline important content * Draw and annotate PDFs * Fill out PDF forms * Insert images into documents Merge & Split PDFs Organize your documents effortlessly. * Merge multiple PDFs into one * Split PDFs into separate files * Rearrange, rotate, and delete pages * Duplicate pages * Extract selected pages Scan Documents Turn your device into a portable scanner. * Scan receipts, contracts, notes, IDs, and invoices * Automatic edge detection * Smart crop and perspective correction * High-quality PDF scanning * Save and share instantly Sign Documents Sign paperwork in seconds. * Draw your signature * Create typed signatures * Place signatures anywhere in a PDF * Resize and reposition signatures Convert & Compress Work with files the way you need. * Convert images to PDF * Convert PDFs to images * Compress PDF files while maintaining quality * Share documents quickly More Features * Password protect PDFs * Rename and organize files * Quick search * Share documents with ease * Clean and intuitive interface * Fast performance * Works offline for most features Privacy policy: https://digitalhole.github.io/DHPrivacy.html Standard Apple Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: LifeTimers at none against PDF Editor's shown. PDF Editor's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
LifeTimers ships an update every 2 months, PDF Editor every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LifeTimers | PDF Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Matthew Moore | Arima Jain |
In-app purchases
LifeTimers
No in-app purchases
PDF Editor
No in-app purchases









