PDF Hero - Редактор PDF

4.5
iOSApp Store

What it actually doesThe app allows viewing, commenting on, and editing PDF files on mobile devices, but core functionality requires a paid subscription, and users complain about automatic charge issues, glitches, and non-functional text editing.

25%Marketing ≈ reality20%Stability63%Live project

Actually does

  • PDF viewer5% of reviews
  • Subscription90% of reviews
  • Free trial45% of reviews
  • Агрессивная монетизация и блокировка функционала(bonus)80% of reviews

Claimed, but not confirmed by reviews

  • PDF editor
  • OCR / Document scan
  • File encryption
  • File sharing
  • Data import
  • iPad-optimized

Common complaints

  • Automatic money deduction without consent, subscription issues50% of mentions

    «They charged 3000 rubles without consent when I opened the app!!!!»

  • Core functionality available only in paid version, free version is useless40% of mentions

    «This is not an editor. It's just an advertisement for the paid version»

  • Text editing doesn't work, annotations overlay instead30% of mentions

    «Doesn't edit text at all, even though I bought the paid subscription specifically for this feature»

  • Cannot cancel trial version, no customer support25% of mentions

    «I can't cancel the free three-day trial, after which money will be charged»

  • App lags and crashes, especially on older iPhone models15% of mentions

    «The app lags. iPhone SE 2020... I paid for a month, but I can't even create a file because the app is terribly buggy»

What people praise

  • User-friendly interface and ease of use

    «Good interface... Convenient app»

  • PDF viewing works well

    «Great»

  • Annotation and comment features work

    «Very convenient!»

Where to install