PDF Reader - PDF Редактор

4.6
AndroidGoogle PlayRuStore

What it actually doesAn app for reading and basic PDF editing with several features behind a paywall; core functionality (viewing, annotations, merging/splitting) requires a premium subscription, creating a discrepancy between marketing claims and actual functionality.

35%Marketing ≈ reality65%Stability98%Live project

Actually does

  • PDF viewer80% of reviews
  • Offline-first(bonus)5% of reviews
  • Конвертирование изображений в PDF(bonus)4% of reviews
  • Subscription(bonus)18% of reviews

Claimed, but not confirmed by reviews

  • PDF editor
  • PDF Processing
  • Защита PDF паролем
  • File sharing
  • Автоматический поиск PDF-файлов на устройстве
  • Dark mode
  • Free tier

Common complaints

  • Core functionality locked behind paid subscription22% of mentions

    «When trying to edit a file, it immediately offered to buy premium version. Won't work otherwise»

  • Mismatch between 'free' description and reality (paid features)18% of mentions

    «free only once»

  • Limited functionality in free version (features require purchase)15% of mentions

    «I won't pay just to change text»

  • Excessive ads (with sound, intrusive)12% of mentions

    «constant ads, no matter where you click, and they have sound too, it's too much»

  • App does not launch or freezes during loading4% of mentions

    «Doesn't launch at all, just stuck on the splash screen»

What people praise

  • Good image to PDF conversion functionality

    «converted pictures to PDF file, everything turned out great»

  • Simple and convenient interface

    «Works simply and stably»

  • Convenient to draw and make notes (especially with stylus)

    «you can draw on it very easily, I recommend drawing with a stylus»

  • Doesn't lag, works well on budget phones

    «simple, convenient, doesn't lag on a budget phone»

  • Fast opening and reading of PDF files

    «Reads documents quickly»

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