# Total File vs PDF Studio ‎

The clearest difference is ads: PDF Studio ‎ at none against Total File's shown. PDF Studio ‎ also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 9 days) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Total File ships an update every 9 days, PDF Studio ‎ every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Total File | PDF Studio ‎ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | **Every 2 days** |
| Size | 19 MB | 46 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lucre Software LLP](https://appshunter.io/developer/1701118438) | [Hrishi Suthar](https://appshunter.io/developer/1660005858) |

## What reviewers say

### Total File

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/total-file/id6752119840)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### PDF Studio ‎

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-studio/id6757748573)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Total File free?

Total File is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is PDF Studio ‎ free?

PDF Studio ‎ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Total File or PDF Studio ‎ have ads?

Total File shows ads; PDF Studio ‎ does not.

### Which is updated more often, Total File or PDF Studio ‎?

Total File ships an update every 9 days, and PDF Studio ‎ every 2 days. Most recently, Total File was updated on October 9, 2026 and PDF Studio ‎ on October 12, 2026.

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