Comparison

Lite PDF Reader vs Red PDF Reader

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

Head to head
About

Lite PDF Reader

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Lite PDF Reader is a simple and practical tool for viewing, organizing, and managing your documents. Whether you need to read PDFs, scan papers, or convert images to PDF, everything is just a few taps away. All Your Files in One Place The Home tab shows all your documents in one list โ€” PDFs, Word files, Excel sheets, and presentations. Quickly browse and open any file you need. Pick Up Where You Left Off The Recent tab keeps track of the files you've opened recently. No need to search again โ€” just tap and continue. Bookmark Important Documents Use the Collect tab to save important files for quick access. Perfect for contracts, invoices, or any document you reference often. Scan Documents to PDF Use your camera to scan papers, receipts, or notes and save them as PDF files โ€” all within the app. Convert Images to PDF Turn photos or screenshots into PDF documents in seconds. Great for sharing or archiving. Simple File Management View all files by type: PDF, DOC, Excel, PPT Check file size and last opened time Clean layout with easy navigation Lite PDF Reader gives you the essential tools to handle documents on your iPhone โ€” nothing more, nothing less.

About

Red PDF Reader

Features
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Red PDF Reader A clean, distraction-free PDF reader designed for people who actually read. Open any PDF from your Files app and pick up exactly where you left off โ€” Red PDF Reader remembers your last page automatically and syncs it across all your devices via iCloud. Switch from your iPhone to your iPad and continue reading without missing a beat. Features: Continuous reading โ€” smooth, vertical scroll layout optimized for long documents Auto-resume โ€” your last page is saved automatically and synced across devices Recent files โ€” quickly jump back to any of your last 50 documents Page thumbnails โ€” visual panel for fast navigation through any document Go to page โ€” jump directly to any page with a single tap Page indicator โ€” always know where you are with a subtle page counter overlay No sign-in required. No subscriptions. No ads. Just your PDFs, exactly where you left them.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Red PDF Reader at 2 against Lite PDF Reader's โ€”. Lite PDF Reader's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18). On price and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Lite PDF Reader versus Red PDF Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLite PDF ReaderRed PDF Reader
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Every 3 months
Adsโ€”No
In-app purchasesNoNo
Devicesโ€”iPhone, iPad โ€” better
Requires iOS15.0 โ€” better18
Further details โ€” not scored
Size34 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKuntal ShethKhurshed Gulov

In-app purchases

None

Lite PDF Reader

No in-app purchases

None

Red PDF Reader

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lite PDF Reader free?
Lite PDF Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Red PDF Reader free?
Red PDF Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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