Comparison

PDF Noted vs Moa PDF

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

Head to head
About

PDF Noted

Features
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Effortlessly extract, view, and export highlights and notes from your PDFs. PDF Noted is a simple, focused utility that turns your annotations β€” highlights, underlines, and notes β€” into clean, readable text. Whether you're studying, reviewing research, or preparing summaries, PDF Noted helps you quickly capture what's important. Features: β€’ Extract highlights, underlines, and notes from PDFs. β€’ Export your annotations as plain text or RTF (styled text). β€’ Extract annotations from PDFs in any app by using the Share menu. Full Version β€” one-time purchase ($7.99): β€’ Unlock all features with no limitations.

About

Moa PDF

Features
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Moa PDF helps you scan, create, search, and organize PDFs on your deviceβ€”no account needed. - Scan documents with automatic page detection and straightening - Turn photos into PDFs or import existing PDF files - Recognize text in scans on your device, then search names and recognized text - Copy or share recognized text and export a searchable PDF copy - Merge PDFs, extract a page range, and rotate pages - Add pen, highlight, text, and signature annotations - Improve scans with black-and-white, grayscale, contrast, and shadow-reduction filters - Keep, rename, share, and delete documents Moa PDF processes documents and recognized text on your device. It does not send them to a server for scanning or editing. Files you choose to share or save to a cloud service go to that service. Available text-recognition languages and results vary by device and document condition.

Screenshots

PDF Noted3 screens
Moa PDF4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Moa PDF at none against PDF Noted's 1. PDF Noted's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. PDF Noted sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Moa PDF asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 3 level
PDF Noted versus Moa PDF: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPDF NotedMoa PDF
PriceFreeFree
AdsNo β€” betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.616.4 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size2 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperReferencesOnTapDongKwan Kho

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PDF Noted

One-time1
  • Full Version$7.99
None

Moa PDF

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PDF Noted free?
PDF Noted is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Moa PDF free?
Moa PDF is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PDF Noted or Moa PDF have ads?
Moa PDF shows ads; PDF Noted does not.

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