Comparison

SlicesDrop vs Photo Forge PDF

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

Head to head
About

SlicesDrop

Easily split large files into smaller pieces for seamless wireless sharing via AirDrop. The recipient can then reassemble the slices into the original file without needing compression or cloud storage.

Highlights
  • Split large files into smaller slices
  • Seamless AirDrop transfer
  • Automatic reassembly of slices
  • Customizable slice size
  • No compression or cloud uploads needed
Features
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SlicesDrop – Smart File Splitting & AirDrop Sharing Effortlessly share large files – piece by piece With SlicesDrop, you can split large files into smaller slices and transfer them seamlessly via AirDrop. No need for compression or cloud uploads – On the receiving side, the slices are reassembled into the original file. - Features: Customizable slice size: Decide how large each file segment should be. AirDrop integration: Share slices wirelessly with Apple devices. How it works: 1. Select a file 2. Split it into slices 3. Send via AirDrop 4. Receive & merge Pay once and use forever — no subscriptions ads or hidden costs.

About

Photo Forge PDF

Features
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Photo Forge PDF is a powerful, one-time-purchase app that transforms your images and scans into polished PDFs—all entirely on your device. No subscriptions, no limits. Key Features • 100% On-Device Processing All image imports, scans, and PDF conversions happen locally on your phone or tablet. Your photos and documents never leave your device—guaranteeing maximum privacy and security. • No Data Collection We don’t collect, transmit, or store any of your personal information or files on our servers. Everything stays under your control. • Three Input Modes 1. Photo Library – Select and merge as many images from your camera roll as you need. 2. Files – Import images directly from the system Files browser. 3. Camera Scanner – Capture documents with live framing, auto-crop, brightness/contrast enhancements, and more. • Built-In Preview & Editing Review pages, reorder or remove before exporting. Easily rename, save, share, or print your final PDF. • One-Time Fee, Unlimited Use No subscriptions. Pay once and convert as many times as you like. Photo Forge PDF gives you total privacy, total control, and total flexibility—all with a single purchase. Perfect for receipts, sketches, contracts, and more.

Screenshots

SlicesDrop2 screens
Photo Forge PDF4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Photo Forge PDF at Free against SlicesDrop's $1.99. SlicesDrop's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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

Photo Forge PDF is free to download; SlicesDrop costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
SlicesDrop versus Photo Forge PDF: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSlicesDropPhoto Forge PDF
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNorbert GriegerJamie Maxwell

In-app purchases

None

SlicesDrop

No in-app purchases

None

Photo Forge PDF

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SlicesDrop free?
SlicesDrop costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Photo Forge PDF free?
Photo Forge PDF is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SlicesDrop or Photo Forge PDF have ads?
Neither SlicesDrop nor Photo Forge PDF shows ads.

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