re vs PDF Slim
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
re
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Ultimate QR Code Tool: Scan, Create, and Share! Transform your iPad or iPhone into the ultimate QR Code management tool! Whether you need to scan, generate, or share QR Codes, this app is the fast, intuitive, and powerful utility you've been looking for. Key Features - Lightning-Fast Scanning: Open the app and scan instantly. Supports scanning from your camera as well as importing from your photo library. - Import from Photos: Scan any QR Code contained within your existing images directly. * Drag & Drop Support: Quickly scan QR Codes by dragging them from other apps like Safari or Photos (on supported iPad/iPhone models). *Instant Link Action: Upon a successful scan, the app immediately displays the link and offers a direct action button, like "Open Facebook." * Effortless QR Code Creation: Generate QR Codes from any text, website link, or data in seconds. Just type or paste your content. - Input and Generate: Simply enter a URL, such as https://www.facebook.com, to create your custom QR Code. *Save and Share Options: Once your QR Code is created, you have powerful options: - Save: Save the QR Code image directly to your photo library. * Share: Easily share the QR Code image to any other app, including Messages, Mail, and social media platforms. Why Choose This App? - Beautiful and simple user interface. - Fast and accurate scanning performance. - Advanced feature support like Drag & Drop. Download now and manage all your QR Code needs in one powerful app!
PDF Slim
Reduce the size of your PDF files with adjustable quality settings. Save or share compressed documents directly from the application. Access detailed information about each PDF.
- Compress PDF files
- Adjustable quality levels
- Save compressed PDFs
- Share instantly
- View PDF details
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A smart compression app that quickly and easily reduces PDF file size! • Every Feature, No Payment Use every feature right away — no payment required. • Your Choice of Compression Quality Choose from three quality levels — Low, Medium, and High — to control how much your PDFs are compressed. The lower the quality, the smaller the file. • Detailed PDF Information Check key details at a glance, including file name, page count, file size, and creation date. • Separate Save & Instant Sharing Your original PDF stays untouched — the compressed copy is saved separately and can be shared instantly from the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: PDF Slim at 15.0 against re's 18.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | re | PDF Slim |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jatuphol Jaturapat | GwanRyel Lee |
In-app purchases
re
No in-app purchases
PDF Slim
No in-app purchases
