Comparison

Magic PDF Pro vs PDF Editor Converter

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

Head to head
About

Magic PDF Pro

Features
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Magic PDF Pro is the ultimate, privacy-focused PDF solution designed for professionals who demand security, speed, and powerful tools without compromising their data. Everything happens directly on your device-100% offline. No cloud, no servers, no internet required. Your documents never leave your pocket. PRIVACY FIRST Rest easy knowing your sensitive documents are processed only on your iPhone. Magic PDF Pro utilizes Apple’s most advanced local frameworks to ensure your data stays private and secure, away from third-party clouds. LOCAL AI POWER Experience the future of document management with built-in AI that works entirely offline: - **AI Summary**: Get instant summaries of long documents without sending a single byte to a server. - **AI Chat with PDF**: Ask questions and get answers based on the document’s content using local RAG technology. - **Local Translation**: Translate text within your PDF across multiple languages privately. PROFESSIONAL EDITOR Comprehensive annotation tools with a live preview: - **Draw & Highlight**: Mark up documents with natural drawing tools and professional highlighters. - **Add Text**: Place text anywhere with customizable fonts, sizes, and colors. - **Live Preview**: See your edits in real-time before committing changes. ALL-IN-ONE TOOLBOX - **High-Quality Scanner**: Transform paper documents into professional PDFs using VisionKit. - **Smart Redaction**: Effortlessly "black-out" sensitive information with local OCR-powered text detection. - **Digital Signature**: Sign documents naturally with full PencilKit support. - **Merge & Split**: Combine multiple PDFs or extract specific pages into a new file. - **Image to PDF**: Convert your photos and gallery images into clean, formatted PDFs. - **Advanced Encryption**: Protect files with industrial-strength passwords and strip away hidden metadata. WHY MAGIC PDF PRO? - **Speed**: Instant processing without waiting for uploads or downloads. - **Reliability**: Works anywhere-on planes, in remote locations, or in high-security environments. - **Simplicity**: A sleek, premium interface designed for a seamless user experience. Stop uploading your private documents to unknown servers. Download Magic PDF Pro today and experience professional PDF management with ultimate privacy.

About

PDF Editor Converter

Features
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PDF Editor Converter is your all-in-one offline PDF toolbox for iPhone and iPad. Edit, merge, split, compress, convert, sign, and secure PDFs with 74+ professional tools—without uploading files to the cloud. PRIVACY FIRST — 100% ON-DEVICE Every operation runs locally on your device. Your documents never leave your iPhone or iPad. Optional RFC 3161 timestamping sends only a document hash, never your file content. EDIT & ANNOTATE • PDF Editor Workbench: preview pages, edit text in place, add annotations, and export in one flow • Highlight, draw, add notes, stamps, images, and watermarks • Fill PDF forms, redact sensitive content, and edit bookmarks/table of contents SCAN & OCR (MOBILE) • Scan documents to PDF with your camera—multi-page capture with enhance, grayscale, and black-and-white filters • On-device OCR for scanned PDFs—make text searchable without sending files online ORGANIZE PAGES • Merge PDFs (sequential or interleaved for double-sided scans) • Split by page, range, chapter, file size, or delimiter • Rotate, crop, reorder pages with drag-and-drop, extract or delete pages • N-up layout, booklet imposition, poster split, and single long-page export CONVERT & EXPORT • Images ↔ PDF, PDF to images, text, Markdown, HTML, XML, or CSV • Convert Word, Excel, PowerPoint, EPUB, FB2, Markdown, HTML, and email (.eml) to PDF • Export PDF to Office formats where supported SECURITY & SIGNING • Add or remove password protection and permissions • Digital certificate signing (PKCS#12), handwritten signatures, signature validation • Sanitize PDFs, flatten forms, unlock read-only fields POWER TOOLS • Compare two PDFs side by side • Compress PDFs, remove blank pages, auto-rename files • Build multi-step automation workflows for repetitive tasks • Repair damaged PDFs, adjust contrast, apply scanner effects OPEN FROM ANYWHERE Open PDFs and supported documents directly from the Files app or other apps. Share finished files via the system share sheet. Whether you are scanning receipts on the go, signing a contract, or batch-processing documents, PDF Editor Converter delivers a complete PDF workflow—private, fast, and entirely on your device. Supported languages: English, 简体中文, 日本語, Español.

Screenshots

Magic PDF Pro4 screens
PDF Editor Converter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: PDF Editor Converter at 15.5 against Magic PDF Pro's 26.2. 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 4 level
Magic PDF Pro versus PDF Editor Converter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagic PDF ProPDF Editor Converter
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.215.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB81 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAli AkgunHefei Yunyilian Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Magic PDF Pro

No in-app purchases

None

PDF Editor Converter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Magic PDF Pro free?
Magic PDF Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PDF Editor Converter free?
PDF Editor Converter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Magic PDF Pro or PDF Editor Converter have ads?
Neither Magic PDF Pro nor PDF Editor Converter shows ads.

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