# Tiny Fax vs FAX from iPhone

The clearest difference is ads: FAX from iPhone at none against Tiny Fax's shown. FAX from iPhone also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). Tiny Fax's advantage is ratings volume (27K vs 5.5K) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tiny Fax sells 20 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and FAX from iPhone sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Tiny Fax against 4.6 for FAX from iPhone. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 27K and 5.5K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 47% of Tiny Fax's written reviews are positive against 54% of FAX from iPhone's.

Tiny Fax ships an update monthly, FAX from iPhone every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tiny Fax | FAX from iPhone |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (27K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-fax-send-fax-from-iphone/id675468902/reviews)** | [4.6 (5.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fax-from-iphone-send-doc/id1577102077/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **27K** | 5.5K |
| Positive reviews | 46.7% of reviews | **53.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#69** | #82 |
| Size | 83 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TinyWork Apps](https://appshunter.io/developer/1289515980) | [OCTAGONLAB](https://appshunter.io/developer/1620674896) |

## What reviewers say

### Tiny Fax

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-fax-send-fax-from-iphone/id675468902)

**Currently charting:** #69 Top Grossing · Business (US App Store)

Send and receive faxes directly from your smartphone. This app allows you to scan documents, add signatures, and send faxes to over 150 countries. It also provides a dedicated fax number for receiving faxes and offers secure, HIPAA-compliant service.

**Highlights:** Fax to 150+ countries, Receive faxes with a dedicated number, Scan documents and multi-page scanning, Add signatures to documents, Customizable professional cover pages, Upload files from cloud storage, Track fax status and receive notifications

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

**In-app purchases (20)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Send fax - Weekly Plan | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited Faxes - 1 Week | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited Faxes - 1 Week | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited Send & Receive Plan | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Receive fax - 1 Month | $9.99 | per month |
| Receive fax - Monthly Plan | $9.99 | per month |
| Receive fax - 1 Month | $10.99 | per month |
| Send fax - Monthly Plan | $14.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Faxes - 1 Month | $19.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Send & Receive Plan | $24.99 | per month |
| Receive fax - 1 Quarter | $25.99 | per 3 months |
| Unlimited Faxes - 1 Year | $79.99 | per year |
| Receive fax - 1 Year | $80.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Faxes - 1 Year | $80.99 | per year |
| Receive fax - Yearly Plan | $99.99 | per year |
| Send fax - Yearly Plan | $129.99 | per year |
| 50 credits | $2.99 | one-time |
| 250 credits | $9.99 | one-time |
| 600 credits | $19.99 | one-time |
| 2000 credits | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💻 Easy to use
- 🚀 Convenient for occasional faxing
- 🌟 Reliable and successful faxes
- 📁 Integrates well with other apps

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive per-page faxing cost
- 🔍 Lack of transparency on pricing
- 🤔 Confusing credit system
- 🐛 Occasional failed faxes
- 🕰️ Slow fax transmission times

**Reported bugs**

- Disappearing credits after app updates
- Inability to cancel or manage subscriptions
- Fax number format restrictions

**Requested features**

- Ability to fax from email or document apps directly
- Clearer pricing and credit information
- Refund or credit options for failed faxes
- Progress indicator during fax transmission


### FAX from iPhone

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fax-from-iphone-send-doc/id1577102077)

**Currently charting:** #82 Top Grossing · Business (US App Store)

Transform your mobile device into a portable fax machine. Scan documents, sign them digitally, and send faxes globally. Receive faxes directly within the app with your own dedicated number.

**Highlights:** Scan documents with built-in camera, Send faxes to any number worldwide, Receive faxes with a dedicated number, Digitally sign documents, Attach various file types, Track fax delivery status

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full weekly access | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| One Week Subscription | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| One Week with trial | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| One Week with trial | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| One Week with Intro | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Full monthly access | $19.99 | per month |
| One Week Subscription | $29.99 | per month |
| Premium yearly access | $74.99 | per year |
| Premium yearly access | $139.00 | per year |
| One Year Subscription | $249.00 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Reliable and stable
- 🚀 Fast and efficient
- 💡 Innovative features
- 👍 User-friendly interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Fax delivery issues
- 💰 Misleading pricing and subscription
- 🔍 Lack of customer support

**Reported bugs**

- Faxes not being delivered
- Blurry or unreadable faxes
- Recurring billing issues

**Requested features**

- Ability to sign documents digitally
- Clearer pricing and subscription details


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tiny Fax free?

Tiny Fax is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is FAX from iPhone free?

FAX from iPhone is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Tiny Fax or FAX from iPhone?

Tiny Fax is rated higher. Tiny Fax averages 4.7 out of 5 from 27K ratings, while FAX from iPhone averages 4.6 from 5.5K ratings.

### Do Tiny Fax or FAX from iPhone have ads?

Tiny Fax shows ads; FAX from iPhone does not.

### Which is updated more often, Tiny Fax or FAX from iPhone?

Tiny Fax ships an update monthly, and FAX from iPhone every 2 weeks. Most recently, Tiny Fax was updated on November 1, 2026 and FAX from iPhone on October 31, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Tiny Fax or FAX from iPhone?

Tiny Fax currently peaks at #69 in the App Store charts, and FAX from iPhone at #82. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*