Comparison

MemoSafe vs PDF

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

Head to head
About

MemoSafe

Securely store all your digital information, including notes, passwords, and bank cards, in one encrypted app. Features smart notes, document scanning, and quick password access with advanced encryption and Face ID.

Highlights
  • Smart notes with photo and document scanning
  • Secure password storage and import
  • Bank card scanning with expiry alerts
  • Colored folders and quick search
  • Face ID and advanced encryption
  • Secure automatic backup
Features
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MemoSafe — your private vault Notes, documents, passwords, bank cards and debts, kept together in one place, locked with Face ID and synced through your own iCloud account. SCAN YOUR PAPERS Scan contracts, receipts and IDs with the camera. Each document keeps its pages together in a colorful folder, and every page appears at a glance in a clean grid. PULL THE TEXT OUT OF ANY PAPER Recognize Arabic and English text in scans and photos, then copy it, edit it or save it straight into a note. AUTOFILL PASSWORDS AND BANK CARDS Save your accounts once and sign in to websites and apps with one tap through iOS AutoFill. Insert your card details into forms just as easily. Import your existing passwords from a CSV file, and export an encrypted copy of them whenever you like. BANK CARDS Add a card by scanning it with the camera and keep its details ready whenever you need them. DEBTS AND INSTALLMENTS Track what you owe and what you're owed in different currencies, record every payment, see your progress at a glance and get a reminder on installment day. NOTES AND TASKS Write quick notes with photos: the first line becomes the title and every note gets its own color. Plan your day with checklists and reminders. On iPad, write and draw in notebooks with Apple Pencil. PDF EXPORT Turn any document into a PDF on one screen: choose and rotate pages, pick a layout and quality, and add searchable text and a password. PRIVATE BY DESIGN App Lock with Face ID, Touch ID or your passcode. Your data stays on your devices and in your own iCloud account, synced between your iPhone and iPad. Made for Arabic and English, with support for Dark Mode, Dynamic Type and VoiceOver.

About

PDF

Features
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PDF-Scanner & Tools is a simple, private PDF toolkit for everyday documents. Scan pages with your camera, merge files, shrink large PDFs, convert between formats, organize pages, and lock sensitive files with a password — all processed on your device. WHY PDF-Scanner & Tools • Private by design — your PDFs and photos are not uploaded to our servers for processing • Fast tools for daily work, school, and personal paperwork • Clean, easy interface in English and Arabic (full RTL) • Free to use, with optional ads SCAN & CREATE • Scan to PDF — capture multiple photos and build one clean document • JPG to PDF — turn photos into a shareable PDF ORGANIZE • Merge PDF — combine files in the order you want • Split, extract, delete, rotate, and reorder pages • Add page numbers or a text watermark OPTIMIZE & CONVERT • Compress PDF — smaller files while keeping text sharp • PDF to JPG, Word to PDF, PDF to Word, Excel to PDF SECURE • Protect PDF — add a password so only you can open it

Screenshots

MemoSafe4 screens
PDF4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: MemoSafe at none against PDF's shown. PDF's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 9 days) and iOS requirement (15.0 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MemoSafe ships an update every 9 days, PDF every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
MemoSafe versus PDF: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMemoSafePDF
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAshraf AdilAbdulrazaq Alonazi

In-app purchases

None

MemoSafe

No in-app purchases

None

PDF

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MemoSafe free?
MemoSafe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PDF free?
PDF is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MemoSafe or PDF have ads?
PDF shows ads; MemoSafe does not.
Which is updated more often, MemoSafe or PDF?
MemoSafe ships an update every 9 days, and PDF every 4 days. Most recently, MemoSafe was updated on October 18, 2026 and PDF on October 14, 2026.

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