PDF Flow vs PDF Reader Mate

PDF Flow is your private offline PDF tool for viewing, creating, editing and storing PDFs on your phone. Generate PDFs from photos, text or blank pages, edit pages in a clear reader view, and save all files on your device. Create PDF files - Merge selected photos into one PDF - Type text and export clean PDF documents - Create blank PDFs with custom page numbers - Import PDFs and images from the Files app Read & edit PDF pages - Read documents continuously, navigate quickly with page thumbnails - Zoom in/out for clearer reading - Insert blank pages or add photo pages - Duplicate pages or remove unwanted ones - Modify single pages while keeping your original file intact Compress & share PDFs - Select compression strength to fit your needs - Preview estimated file size before compression - Save a copy of your original document if needed - Export or share PDFs through iOS native share sheet Manage your local file library - Sort files by name, date or file size - Use categories and favorites to filter your documents - Search filenames and view recent searches - Restore deleted files or erase them forever - Clear temporary cache and thumbnails without deleting PDFs All PDF editing, reading, compression and file management happens directly on your iPhone.  PDF Flow needs no account and will never upload your files to outside servers. Your documents only leave the app when you actively share them via iOS share functions. Feature performance varies based on file content, format, device hardware and iOS system version.

PDF Reader Mate — Scan, OCR, Annotate & Convert, All in One   PDF Reader Mate is a lightweight yet powerful PDF toolkit. From scanning paper documents to extracting text with OCR, annotating PDFs, and exporting as images — everything happens in one app. No sign-up required. Open and go.   Scan to PDF Use your camera to scan documents, whiteboards, business cards, or receipts. Auto-crop and generate PDFs instantly.   Smart OCR Text Extraction Extract text from scanned documents and images with OCR technology. Copy text to your clipboard with one tap.   Modify & Annotate Your PDFs Mark up PDFs exactly the way you need — highlight, underline, strikethrough, add freehand drawings, or insert text boxes. Crop pages, delete unwanted pages, and save your changes.   PDF to Long Image & Multi-Page Images Export an entire PDF as one scrolling long image for social sharing, or export each page individually. Batch export and choose which pages to convert — complete control.   Why PDF Reader Mate?   Complete workflow — scan → OCR → annotate → convert to image. No app switching   Privacy first — no account needed, documents stay on your device   Free to use — core features are completely free