Comparison

Vizor vs SoloPDF

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

Head to head
About

Vizor

Features
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The fastest way to launch your favorite web apps. Vizor turns your bookmarks into a beautiful floating dock that syncs across every device via iCloud. Built for people who live in web apps — designers, developers, AI users, and anyone tired of losing tabs in Safari. WHAT MAKES VIZOR DIFFERENT • Floating dock with favicons — switch sites in a single tap • Safari-style progress bar and skeleton shimmer for buttery loads • Edge-swipe to move between your bookmarks instantly • Liquid Glass design on iOS 26+, ultra-thin material everywhere else • iCloud sync — your dock follows you to every iPhone and iPad CURATED RECOMMENDATIONS Not sure what to bookmark? Vizor ships with hand-picked sites across four roles: • AI — Claude, Perplexity, NotebookLM, and more • Designer — Awwwards, Lapa, SiteInspire, Savee, Layers • Developer — Hacking with Swift, CSS-Tricks, Reddit, GitHub • Everyday — Gmail, The Verge, TechCrunch, MacRumors PRIVACY FIRST No accounts. No tracking. Your bookmarks live in your iCloud, not our servers. Made with care by an indie developer. Feedback welcome — tap Support in Settings.

About

SoloPDF

Features
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SoloPDF is a clean, fast, fully local PDF reader — no ads, no account, nothing ever uploaded. • Reading: multiple tabs, outline, page thumbnails, full-text search, fit-width/fit-page zoom. Huge files open instantly thanks to on-demand loading. • Highlights become notes: highlight any text and the annotation is saved as a Markdown notes file (.annotations.md) right next to the PDF — open, edit, and version it with any editor (including our SoloMD). solopdf:// links inside the notes jump straight back to the highlighted passage. • Forms: fill AcroForm PDFs (text fields, checkboxes, dropdowns) and save the result. • Export to Markdown: turn a whole PDF into a Markdown document, outline headings included. • Dark mode with smart page inversion for comfortable night reading. • Interface in English, 简体中文, 繁體中文, and 日本語. Everything runs on your device. No network calls, no data collection.

Screenshots

Vizor4 screens
SoloPDF4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: SoloPDF at 4 against Vizor's 2. SoloPDF also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.2). 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

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

Vizor ships an update every 3 weeks, SoloPDF monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Vizor versus SoloPDF: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVizorSoloPDF
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS26.215.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMETEHAN KAYA向东 李

In-app purchases

None

Vizor

No in-app purchases

None

SoloPDF

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Vizor free?
Vizor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SoloPDF free?
SoloPDF is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Vizor or SoloPDF have ads?
Neither Vizor nor SoloPDF shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Vizor or SoloPDF?
Vizor ships an update every 3 weeks, and SoloPDF monthly. Most recently, Vizor was updated on September 18, 2026 and SoloPDF on September 24, 2026.

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