Comparison

Scan PDF vs ZIP & Unzip PRO

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

Head to head
About

Scan PDF

Features
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The all-in-one PDF tool you've been looking for. PDF Maker lets you create, scan, merge, and compress PDF files โ€” fast, easy, and right from your device. CONVERT IMAGES TO PDF Turn your JPG, PNG, and HEIC images into professional PDF documents instantly. Select multiple photos, reorder pages with drag & drop, and generate a polished PDF in seconds. SCAN DOCUMENTS Use your camera to scan receipts, contracts, notes, ID cards, and more. PDF Maker captures clean scans and converts them into high-quality PDF files โ€” no bulky scanner needed. MERGE PDF FILES Need to combine multiple PDFs into a single document? Simply select your files, arrange the order, and merge them with one tap. Perfect for reports, presentations, and paperwork. COMPRESS PDF Reduce PDF file sizes without losing quality. Save storage space and make your files easier to share via email or messaging apps. MORE FEATURES YOU'LL LOVE โ€ข File history โ€” Quickly access all your recently created PDFs โ€ข Built-in PDF viewer โ€” Preview your documents without leaving the app โ€ข Share anywhere โ€” Send your PDFs via email, messaging apps, or cloud services โ€ข Dark mode โ€” Easy on the eyes with full dark theme support โ€ข Clean interface โ€” Simple, intuitive design with no learning curve โ€ข Works offline โ€” Create and manage PDFs without an internet connection โ€ข Secure & private โ€” All files are processed locally on your device. Nothing is uploaded to any server. Whether you're a student organizing notes, a professional handling contracts, or anyone who needs quick PDF tools on the go โ€” PDF Maker has you covered. Download now and start creating PDFs in seconds.

About

ZIP & Unzip PRO

Features
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Zip is a simple file archive app for iPhone and iPad. Collect files, folders, photos, or videos and create an archive in the format you need. You can make ZIP, 7-Zip, TAR, TAR.GZ, BZip2, and Zstandard archives. Unzip and preview archives, browse your created archives, and open extracted folders inside the app. Files from iCloud Drive and other cloud providers work through the Apple Files app, so you can use your existing file locations. Key features: - Create archives from files, folders, photos, and videos - Choose ZIP, 7-Zip, TAR, TAR.GZ, BZip2, or Zstandard - Unzip supported archives - Preview archive contents before opening - Browse archived and extracted items - Search and sort your archive lists - Use iCloud Drive and cloud drives through Files - Keep the workflow simple and clean Zip is built for quick everyday archive work without extra clutter.

Screenshots

Scan PDF2 screens
ZIP & Unzip PRO4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Scan PDF at none against ZIP & Unzip PRO's 1. Scan PDF also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). ZIP & Unzip PRO's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. ZIP & Unzip PRO sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Scan PDF asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences ยท 3 level
Scan PDF versus ZIP & Unzip PRO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScan PDFZIP & Unzip PRO
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsโ€”
AdsYesNo โ€” better
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 โ€” better17.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size40 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYasir KhanGeekme

In-app purchases

None

Scan PDF

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

ZIP & Unzip PRO

One-time1
  • PRO$1.99

Questions

Is Scan PDF free?
Scan PDF is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ZIP & Unzip PRO free?
ZIP & Unzip PRO is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Scan PDF or ZIP & Unzip PRO have ads?
Scan PDF shows ads; ZIP & Unzip PRO does not.

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