# 42 PDF Editor vs NexReader

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: 42 PDF Editor at 17.0 against NexReader's 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | 42 PDF Editor | NexReader |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | — |
| Size | 3 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mohammed Shehada](https://appshunter.io/developer/1886976829) | [Phyo Myanmar Kyaw](https://appshunter.io/developer/725292762) |

## What reviewers say

### 42 PDF Editor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/42-pdf-editor-sign-and-annotate/id6820656786)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### NexReader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nexreader-markdown-reader/id6823664327)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 42 PDF Editor free?

42 PDF Editor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is NexReader free?

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

### Do 42 PDF Editor or NexReader have ads?

Neither 42 PDF Editor nor NexReader shows ads.

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