Best Secure PDF Apps

249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated October 2026

Out of 249+ secure pdf apps on iOS, 20 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Secure PDF Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Secure PDF with expiry dateSecure PDF with expiry dateFree—NoNoJun 2026
2MaiPDF - Secure PDFMaiPDF - Secure PDFFree5.0★ (1)NoNoOct 2026
3PDF Manager: Editor & ScannerPDF Manager: Editor & ScannerFree5.0★ (4)NoYesOct 2026
4Elegant PDF-Secure EditingElegant PDF-Secure EditingFree4.4★ (8)NoNoOct 2026
5PDF SecurePDF SecureFree4.8★ (383)NoNoNov 2026
6PDF Link Remover: Secure PDFPDF Link Remover: Secure PDFFree——NoJul 2026
7FileFit – Secure PDF ScannerFileFit – Secure PDF ScannerFree——NoOct 2026
8PDF Reader - ViewerPDF Reader - ViewerFree4.6★ (79)YesNoOct 2026

Top Picks for Secure PDF

MaiPDF - Secure PDF#2

MaiPDF - Secure PDF by 嘉峰 黄

DRM Reader for Protected PDFs
Strong Contender
📊 Productivity
5.0(1 ratings)
Free
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Securely share PDFs with full control over access, device usage, and expiry. Protect your documents with anti-screenshot features and traceable watermarks. Revoke access instantly to prevent leaks.

PDF Manager: Editor & Scanner#3

PDF Manager: Editor & Scanner by LLC Poison Studio

Reader, Converter, Sign & OCR
Worth Considering
📊 Productivity
5.0(4 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app offers a comprehensive suite of tools for managing PDF files. It allows users to create, edit, sign, protect, and convert PDFs from various formats. Features include OCR for text recognition and offline functionality.

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FAQ about Secure PDF

Are there free secure pdf apps for iPhone?
Yes — 20 of the top secure pdf apps we rank are free to download, including Secure PDF with expiry date and MaiPDF - Secure PDF.
Secure PDF with expiry date has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 249+ secure pdf apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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