Comparison

PDF Editor vs ReflowPDF

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

Head to head
About

PDF Editor

Features
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Manage your PDF documents with powerful and easy-to-use tools. PDF Editor & Viewer helps you view, edit, sign, scan, convert, merge, split, compress, print, and organize PDF files directly from your iPhone or iPad. Whether you're a student, professional, business owner, or everyday user, this app provides essential PDF tools to help you work more efficiently. Main Features: 1. PDF Viewer Open and read PDF documents with multiple viewing options designed for a comfortable reading experience. 2. Scan Documents to PDF Scan documents, receipts, notes, IDs, and other paper documents using your device camera and save them as PDF files. 3. Add Text to PDF Insert text into PDF documents for editing, corrections, notes, and additional information. 4. Sign PDF Documents Create and add signatures to PDF files for forms, agreements, contracts, and other documents. 5. PDF Converter Convert PDF files into images and create PDF files from images quickly and easily. 6. Annotate PDF Files Highlight text, draw, add notes, and mark important information directly on your PDF documents. 7. Merge PDF Files Combine multiple PDF documents into a single PDF file for easier sharing and management. 8. Compress PDF Documents Reduce PDF file size to save storage space and make file sharing more convenient. 9. PDF File Manager Organise, rename, sort, and manage your PDF documents in one place. 10. Print PDF Files Print PDF documents directly from your device whenever needed. 11. Multiple Language Support Choose your preferred language from the settings for a personalised experience. 12. Custom Themes Customize the app with multiple color themes, including Light Mode and Dark Mode. Premium Features Upgrade to Premium and unlock advanced PDF tools: 1. Preferred Compression Size Choose your preferred PDF compression size. In some cases, the maximum possible compression may be applied to achieve the best file size reduction. 2. Split PDF into Separate Pages Extract each page from a PDF document and save them as an individual PDF files for easier organization and sharing. 3. Mange pages Manage Page size and colors 4. Lock PDF Files Add password protection to your PDF documents to help keep sensitive information secure. 5. Unlock PDF Files Remove password protection from PDF documents that you are authorised to access and manage. 6. Scan Effects for Documents Apply document enhancement effects to give scanned PDFs and documents a cleaner and more professional appearance. Premium Plans: Premium features are available through auto-renewable subscriptions: • Weekly Plan • Monthly Plan • Yearly Plan Subscription pricing may vary by region and will be displayed before purchase. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account upon confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. You can manage and cancel subscriptions at any time through your App Store account settings. Regular Updates: Stay at the forefront with regular feature additions and enhancements. View our Terms of Service at: Terms of Service : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/](https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Check out our Privacy Policy: Privacy Policy : https://scienext.in/pdfPrivacyPolicy.html Download PDF Editor & Viewer today and simplify the way you scan, edit, sign, convert, compress, and manage your PDF documents.

About

ReflowPDF

Transform scanned PDFs and regular documents into easily readable text with adjustable formatting. Seamlessly switch between a reflowed reading mode and the original document for verification. Process documents privately on your device with no uploads or tracking.

Highlights
  • Reflow scanned and text-based PDFs
  • Adjust font size, typeface, and line spacing
  • Switch between Reader Mode and original PDF
  • Search text and add bookmarks
  • Export recognized text as TXT
  • Create searchable PDFs
  • On-device OCR and processing
Features
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Read scanned PDFs without zooming. Scanned pages should be as comfortable to read as any article. ReflowPDF turns scanned books, papers, archives, and regular PDFs into clean, reflowed text designed for your iPhone and iPad. Import a document, process it on device, and read without constantly zooming or panning. READER MODE FOR PDFS • Reflow scanned and text-based PDFs into adjustable text • Choose font size, typeface, line spacing, and reading theme • Keep your reading progress and return where you left off CHECK THE ORIGINAL ANY TIME • Move between Reader Mode and the source PDF • Jump from a paragraph to its original page for quick verification • Search text, add bookmarks, and navigate document headings PRIVATE BY DESIGN • OCR and document processing happen on your device • Your PDFs and recognized text are not uploaded • No account, in-app analytics, advertising, or tracking USE YOUR RESULTS • Export recognized text as TXT • Create a searchable PDF while preserving the original pages • On supported devices, generate an on-device summary with Apple Intelligence The free version includes full processing for three standard documents. An optional one-time Lifetime unlock removes document limits and unlocks full large-document processing and export. OCR and document structure accuracy depend on scan quality, language, and page layout.

Screenshots

PDF Editor4 screens
ReflowPDF4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: PDF Editor at 15.6 against ReflowPDF's 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. PDF Editor sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and ReflowPDF sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
PDF Editor versus ReflowPDF: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPDF EditorReflowPDF
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.3 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequency—Fortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSCIENEXT INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED亚雄 邹

In-app purchases

3 purchases

PDF Editor

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly subscription$0.997 Days
  • Monthly subscription3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Yearly subscription3 Days trial$6.991 Year
1 purchases

ReflowPDF

One-time1
  • ReflowPDF Lifetime$4.99

Questions

Is PDF Editor free?
PDF Editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ReflowPDF free?
ReflowPDF is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PDF Editor or ReflowPDF have ads?
Neither PDF Editor nor ReflowPDF shows ads.

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