Comparison

Spy PDF vs CV Maker

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

Head to head
About

Spy PDF

Features
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Spy PDF – Fast & Clean PDF Viewer No need to install heavy, complex apps just to view a single PDF. With Spy PDF, simply select your file and it opens instantly. That’s it. [Key Features] - Instant Launch – Open PDF files immediately with a single tap. - Recent Files – Access your frequently viewed files right from the list. - Smooth Scrolling – Read naturally with fluid page transitions. - Landscape & Portrait Support – Optimized for any orientation you prefer. - Error-Free Rendering – Stable performance with corrupted file alerts. [Recommended For] - Anyone who wants to open PDF attachments from emails instantly. - Professionals and students who frequently read contracts, resumes, or research papers. - Users who want a lightweight viewer without bloated, unnecessary features. - Those who want to quickly find older files from a recent history list. No accounts. No sign-ins. Just open and read. With Spy PDF, viewing PDFs is no longer a hassle.

About

CV Maker

Create professional resumes and cover letters quickly with a private, offline builder. Features ATS matching, customizable templates, and multiple export options. Your career documents remain securely on your device.

Highlights
  • ATS matching and resume scoring
  • 16 professional resume templates
  • Customizable fonts and colors
  • Cover letter generation
  • PDF and Word export
  • Offline and private by design
  • Import and backup functionality
Features
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Create a professional resume in minutes with CV Maker — a private, offline resume builder with ATS matching, cover letters, professional templates, and PDF & Word export. Free, with no account and no subscription. BUILD A PROFESSIONAL RESUME Add your experience, education, projects, skills, certifications, languages, references, awards, publications and volunteering — no online account needed. Choose from 16 professional templates including Classic, Modern, Sidebar, Minimal, Elegant, Compact, Header, Timeline, Corporate, Two-Tone, Boxed, Sidebar Pro, Academic, Executive, Swiss and Creative. Customize fonts, accent colors, spacing, skill styles and sections. GET HIRED WITH ATS • Résumé Score & ATS report — a 0–100 score with clear fixes • Writing Polish — stronger verbs, active voice and quantified impact • Job Match — paste a job post and see matched & missing keywords • Spell check, example summaries, power verbs and skill suggestions COVER LETTERS Write cover letters in six tones (formal, friendly, short, enthusiastic, executive, career change) with Classic, Modern, Minimal or Monogram layouts and a handwritten signature. EXPORT YOUR DOCUMENTS Export as PDF, Microsoft Word (.docx) or plain text. Combine résumé + cover letter into one PDF, add clickable links and a vCard QR code, and output your CV in 13 languages. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your résumé stays on your device. No account. No ads. No tracking. No subscription. No server. App Privacy is 'No data collected'. IMPORT & BACK UP Import an existing PDF or Word résumé and keep editing. Back up all your résumés, cover letters and photos into one file and restore on another device. Your career documents belong to you.

Screenshots

Spy PDF3 screens
CV Maker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Spy PDF at Free against CV Maker's $8.95. Spy PDF also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On 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

Spy PDF is free to download; CV Maker costs $8.95 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Spy PDF versus CV Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpy PDFCV Maker
PriceFree — better$8.95
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJAEMIN LEEBirkan Aksoy

In-app purchases

None

Spy PDF

No in-app purchases

None

CV Maker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Spy PDF free?
Spy PDF is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CV Maker free?
CV Maker costs $8.95, with no in-app purchases.
Do Spy PDF or CV Maker have ads?
Neither Spy PDF nor CV Maker shows ads.

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