Comparison

Editify vs DartPDF

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

Head to head
About

Editify

Features
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Edit, sign, scan and convert PDFs right on your iPhone and iPad — and your documents never leave your device. Editify is a complete PDF toolkit with 21 tools, built entirely on native Apple frameworks. PRIVACY BUILT IN Every PDF is processed on your device. No cloud upload, no account, no sign-up, no tracking, no ads. Your files stay with you — the way confidential documents should. (Only optional tools reach the internet: fetching a web page you choose to save as PDF, and the optional trusted timestamp for digital signatures, which sends a document fingerprint, not the document itself.) ORGANIZE YOUR PDFS - Merge several files into one - Split a PDF or extract and delete pages - Rotate and crop pages - Compress to shrink file size for email CREATE PDFS FROM ANYTHING - Turn JPG, PNG and HEIC photos into PDF - Convert Word, Excel and PowerPoint files to PDF - Save any web page as a PDF - Scan paper documents with your camera CONVERT AND RECOGNIZE - Export PDF to editable Word (DOCX) - Save PDF pages as images - Run OCR to make scans searchable in around 30 languages SIGN AND SECURE - Sign by drawing, typing or importing your real signature - Apply real X.509 PAdES digital signatures - Protect any PDF with a password - Add a watermark to mark drafts or confidential files VIEW AND EDIT - Edit text and images directly on the page - Add page numbers and edit document metadata - Annotate with highlights, underlines and notes BUILT FOR PROFESSIONALS Lawyers, accountants, consultants and businesses handle sensitive contracts, statements and records every day. Because Editify works entirely on your device, those documents are never sent to a third-party server. It is the private, professional way to manage PDFs — and it is just as handy for students and anyone organizing paperwork on the go. One app. 21 tools. Everything stays on your iPhone and iPad. Terms of Use (EULA): https://sefabkr.github.io/editify-web/terms-of-use.html Privacy Policy: https://sefabkr.github.io/editify-web/privacy-policy.html

About

DartPDF

Edit, annotate, and sign PDF documents directly on your device. This app allows you to fill forms, redact sensitive information, rearrange pages, and even edit text and images within PDFs. All changes are saved locally, ensuring your data remains private.

Highlights
  • Edit text and images
  • Fill forms and add signatures
  • Redact sensitive content
  • Rearrange and export pages
  • OCR scanned PDFs
  • Full-text search
Features
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DartPDF is a PDF editor that runs entirely on your device. Open any PDF to mark it up, fill in forms, sign it, redact content, rearrange pages, or edit the text and images on the page. Changes save back to the original file. Nothing is uploaded. There's no account, no sync, and no ads. Features: • Highlight, underline, strikethrough, and freehand ink • Shapes, arrows, text boxes, notes, and stamps • Edit existing text and add images • Redaction that removes the covered text and images from the file, not just from view • Fill form fields (text, checkboxes, radio buttons, dropdowns), or add your own • Drawn signatures placed anywhere, plus certificate-backed PAdES digital signatures • OCR scanned PDFs so text can be selected and searched • Reorder, delete, and export pages to a new file • Full-text search, text selection, and links • Compare two versions side by side • Open password-protected files Runs on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Opens PDFs from the Files app, share sheets, or drag-and-drop. Light and dark themes.

Screenshots

Editify4 screens
DartPDF3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DartPDF at none against Editify's 6. DartPDF also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 6 weeks) and device support (4 vs 2). On price and ads 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. Editify sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. DartPDF asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Editify ships an update every 6 weeks, DartPDF every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Editify versus DartPDF: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEditifyDartPDF
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSefa BekerRailway Engineering Solutions Pty Ltd

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Editify

Subscriptions5
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium (Special)7 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • Monthly Premium7 Days trial$12.991 Month
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  • Yearly Premium (Launch)7 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium7 Days trial$59.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$79.99
None

DartPDF

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Editify free?
Editify is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DartPDF free?
DartPDF is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Editify or DartPDF have ads?
Neither Editify nor DartPDF shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Editify or DartPDF?
Editify ships an update every 6 weeks, and DartPDF every 3 days. Most recently, Editify was updated on September 25, 2026 and DartPDF on September 28, 2026.

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