# PDF Converter vs PDF Scanner

The clearest difference is rating: PDF Scanner at 4.8 against PDF Converter's 4.0. PDF Scanner also leads on ratings volume (17 vs 4). PDF Converter's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PDF Converter sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and PDF Scanner sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

PDF Scanner holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 17 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PDF Converter | PDF Scanner |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-converter-fileflip/id6755963016/reviews) | **[4.8 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-scanner-scan-document/id6761388473/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **17** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 11 days |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Size | 38 MB | 40 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Joep Emondt](https://appshunter.io/developer/1857643989) | [Anastasiya Kalinchuk](https://appshunter.io/developer/1889273672) |

## What reviewers say

### PDF Converter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-converter-fileflip/id6755963016)

Effortlessly convert documents, images, and scanned photos to and from PDF format. This app supports batch processing, preserves original quality, and offers an intuitive workflow for quick file management and sharing.

**Highlights:** Rapid file to PDF conversion, PDF to common file format export, Batch processing for multiple files, Preserves original document quality, Easy import from Photos and Files, Save, share, and send via email/cloud

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Annual Premium | $19.99 | per year |


### PDF Scanner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-scanner-scan-document/id6761388473)

Transform your phone into a powerful document scanner. Quickly capture receipts, notes, and contracts, saving them as high-quality PDFs. Ideal for work, school, and daily organization.

**Highlights:** Scan documents with camera, Auto-crop and edge detection, High-quality PDF creation, Edit and manage pages, Share files via email/cloud, Convert photos to PDFs

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Smart PDF Scanner | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Smart PDF Scanner | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Smart PDF Scanner | $9.99 | per year |
| Smart PDF Scanner | $14.99 | per 3 months |
| Smart PDF Scanner | $19.99 | per year |
| Smart PDF Scanner | $19.99 | per year |
| Smart PDF Scanner | $29.99 | per year |
| Smart PDF Scanner | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PDF Converter free?

PDF Converter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is PDF Scanner free?

PDF Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, PDF Converter or PDF Scanner?

PDF Scanner is rated higher. PDF Converter averages 4.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while PDF Scanner averages 4.8 from 17 ratings.

### Do PDF Converter or PDF Scanner have ads?

Neither PDF Converter nor PDF Scanner shows ads.

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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.*