# DocNova vs PDF Editor

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DocNova at none against PDF Editor's 1. DocNova also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PDF Editor sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. DocNova asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | DocNova | PDF Editor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Monthly |
| Size | 84 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | [Disha Thummar](https://appshunter.io/developer/1874186683) | [Arima Jain](https://appshunter.io/developer/1679158070) |

## What reviewers say

### DocNova

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/docnova-pdf-scanner-and-ocr/id6787895734)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### PDF Editor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-editor-document-assistant/id6789095581)

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock All Features | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DocNova free?

DocNova is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is PDF Editor free?

PDF Editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do DocNova or PDF Editor have ads?

PDF Editor shows ads; DocNova does not.

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