PolyPDF vs Pixply
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PolyPDF
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The PDF app built for AEC professionals who demand precision. PolyPDF revolutionizes how architects, engineers, and construction professionals work with PDF drawings and documents. Our advanced line detection algorithms and measurement tools turn static PDFs into intelligent, workable documents. KEY FEATURES Smart Line Detection - Advanced algorithms automatically detect lines in technical drawings - Three detection modes: Corner, Hough, and Simple for different document types - Perfect for CAD exports, scanned blueprints, and technical diagrams Precision Measurement Tools - Measure distances, areas, and angles directly on PDFs - Set custom scales for accurate real-world measurements - Export measurement data for estimates and reports Professional Markup - Comprehensive annotation toolkit designed for technical review - Callout bubbles with customizable arrow styles - Highlight, underline, and strikethrough text - Add shapes, lines, and freehand drawings - Color-coded annotations for different disciplines Built for Productivity - Native iPad and iPhone support with seamless sync - Document browser with visual previews - Page thumbnails for quick navigation - Annotation sidebar for easy management - Multi-tab support for working with multiple documents Why AEC Professionals Choose PolyPDF - Designed specifically for construction and design workflows - No more printing drawings for markup - Reduce errors with digital precision tools - Streamline communication with clear, professional annotations - Save time on site visits and punch lists PREMIUM FEATURES (Coming Soon) - Cloud sync across all devices - Team collaboration tools - Custom annotation libraries - Advanced measurement reports - CAD layer support - Batch processing Join thousands of AEC professionals who've upgraded their PDF workflow. Download PolyPDF today and experience the difference precision makes.
Pixply
Explore a vast library of classic and global board games on your phone or tablet. Learn game rules, history, and even design your own game layouts. Enjoy offline play and personalized experiences.
- 70+ classic and world games
- Learn game rules and history
- Filter games by style, difficulty, region, play time
- Build and test game layouts in PixStudio
- Offline play supported
- Bluetooth device connection
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Play 70+ classic and world games on Pixply using the Bluetooth companion app for phones and tablets. Learn game rules, history and stories behind each game. Filter games by style, difficulty, region and play time. Build and test your own game layouts in the PixStudio editor. Save preferences and personalize your experience inside the app. Offline play is supported after first activation, and device connection runs on Bluetooth technology.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: PolyPDF at weekly against Pixply's every 6 weeks. Pixply's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PolyPDF ships an update weekly, Pixply every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PolyPDF | Pixply |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 174 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mohammed Bala | Pixply LTD |
In-app purchases
PolyPDF
No in-app purchases
Pixply
No in-app purchases





