Regain vs Photo to PDF
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Regain
This app helps you manage your digital habits by blocking distracting applications and tracking your screen time. It offers tools like focus timers and daily goals to promote productivity and balance. Gentle reminders encourage breaks and mindful usage.
- App Blocker
- Focus Timer (Pomodoro)
- Screen Time Tracker
- Daily Goals
- Break Reminders
- Whitelists & Lock Mode
- Widgets
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Regain helps you take control of your screen time and focus on what truly matters. Designed with intention and simplicity, it empowers you to create balance between your digital life and real life. With powerful tools and a calming design, Regain makes it easy to stay mindful and productive throughout your day. Key Features: App Blocker - Stay focused by blocking distracting apps when you need to concentrate. Focus Timer - Use customizable Pomodoro sessions to build deep work habits. Screen Time Tracker - Get insights into your daily app usage and identify time-wasting patterns. Daily Goals - Set personal screen-time goals and track your progress. Break Reminders - Receive gentle reminders to pause, breathe, and recharge. Whitelists & Lock Mode - Keep access to only what's essential, with optional lock protection. Widgets & Minimal Design - Access focus tools directly from your Home Screen. Regain is more than a productivity app it's a mindful companion to help you live intentionally and make every moment count. Privacy Policy: https://sponge-tugboat-107.notion.site/Regain-Privacy-Policy- 273ca28ad2118035b92ae25a26af7f45 Terms of Service: https://sponge-tugboat-107.notion.site/Regain-Terms-of-Use-273ca28ad21180f68157f127e09c4b6f
Photo to PDF
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Photo To PDF turns the photos and paper around you into clean, shareable PDFs. Point the camera at a receipt, a contract or an ID card, or pick images you already have, and you get a properly cropped, properly sized document in seconds. It all happens on your iPhone or iPad, offline. SCAN ANYTHING • Auto edge detection finds the page and crops it for you • Auto-enhance fixes lighting and contrast on every capture • Color, grayscale and black & white modes • Flash, grid overlay, HDR, stabilization and a capture timer • ID Card mode lays the front and back of a card onto one page • Capture one page or a whole stack in a single session PHOTOS INTO ONE PDF • Pick any number of photos from your library and merge them into one document • Import an existing PDF to add its pages or keep it in your library • JPG, PNG and HEIC in, PDF out EDIT BEFORE YOU EXPORT • Crop and rotate any page • Drag pages into the order you want • Add or remove pages at any time • Rename a document and give it a color READ THE TEXT OFF A PAGE • On-device text recognition pulls the words out of any scan • Copy the text, or share it straight from the sheet • Nothing is sent anywhere to do it SIGN WITH YOUR OWN SIGNATURE • Draw your signature once, in the color you want • Drop that same signature onto any page, then size and place it • Saved signatures stay on the device KEEP IT ORGANIZED • Folders, plus Recents, Favorites and Imported filters • Search by name, or say what you are looking for with voice search • History shows what you created and when • A storage screen shows exactly what the app is using WIDGETS AND SHORTCUTS • Home Screen widgets: Documents, Document Previews, Quick Actions and Document Count • Lock Screen widgets and Control Center buttons • Siri and Shortcuts: scan, import, search and open your latest scan by voice • Save to Photo To PDF from any app's share sheet PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Your documents stay on this device. Nothing you scan, and no text read from it, is ever uploaded • Optional 4-digit passcode with Face ID or Touch ID • Auto-lock immediately, or after 1, 5 or 15 minutes • Works with no internet connection at all THIRTEEN LANGUAGES English, German, Spanish, French, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Thai, Turkish and Simplified Chinese. FREE AND PRO Free gives you three PDFs a day at Low or Standard quality, plus the scanner, the page editor, text recognition, folders, search, Quick Actions, the Control Center buttons, and creating signatures. Pro adds: • Unlimited PDF creation, with no daily limit • High (300 DPI) and Ultra HD (600 DPI) page quality • Export and share your PDFs • Placing a signature on a page • Password Protection with Face ID • The Documents and Document Previews widgets • Priority support Pro is available as a weekly or yearly subscription, or as a one-time Lifetime purchase. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. A subscription renews automatically unless it is cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours of the end of that period. Manage your subscription, or turn off auto-renew, in your Apple ID account settings after purchase. Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/ptp-termofuse/home Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/ptp-privacypolicy/home Questions, or something not working? Settings → Contact Support writes to us directly.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Regain at none against Photo to PDF's shown. Regain also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs monthly) and iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Regain sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Photo to PDF sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Regain ships an update every 9 days, Photo to PDF monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Regain | Photo to PDF |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (31 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 90.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 31 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 90 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Unikwork Systems LLP | Bhavik Gevariya |
In-app purchases
Regain
- Weekly$2.997 Days
- Monthly3 Days trial$6.991 Month
- Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year
Photo to PDF
- Weekly$2.997 Days
- Yearly3 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Lifetime$19.99









