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PDF Export: Editor & Converter

A Tier
Excellent
88
4.617.4K ratings
FreeIn-App Purchases
2mosince update
Productivity
category
Business
category
4+age rating
10languages
Made for iPhone
Made for iPad

What is PDF Export?

IOS app for scanning, editing, converting, signing, compressing and protecting PDFs, plus WhatsApp chat export.

PDF Export is a Productivity app for iPhone and iPad that combines scanning, editing, OCR, merging and splitting, signing, file conversion, compression, and password protection for PDFs. It also exports WhatsApp chats as PDF or interactive HTML and lists more than 30 PDF tools.

Pricing. PDF Export is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.

Good for

  • Scanning receipts, contracts or forms with an iPhone or iPad
  • Converting Word, Excel or PowerPoint files to PDF and back
  • Exporting WhatsApp chats for records or archiving

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Why this app is in A tier

88/100The average of 4 parts, with no weights
Rating93
Ratings82
App Store search rank77
Update recency100

A tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.

PDF Export scores 88 out of 100: rating 93, rating count 82, App Store search rank 77, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged and A tier follows from that score within this list.

Description

Tired of switching between multiple apps just to handle PDFs?

PDF Export brings scanning, editing, converting, signing, compressing, chat exporting and 30+ PDF tools together in one simple app. Scan a document, edit a PDF, convert Office files, export WhatsApp chats, add signatures, protect files and much more - right from your iPhone or iPad.

Pay once. No subscription. No monthly fee.

ANNOTATE & EDIT PDFs

  • Work directly inside your PDF.
  • Highlight important text, draw, add comments, annotate pages and edit PDF content without recreating the entire document.

SCAN ANY DOCUMENT

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  • Turn your iPhone or iPad into a portable document scanner.
  • Scan receipts, contracts, notes, forms and multi-page documents in seconds. Automatic edge detection helps create clean, professional-looking PDFs without needing a separate scanner.

OCR - EXTRACT TEXT FROM IMAGES

  • Need text from a photo, scanned document or handwritten document?
  • OCR can recognize and extract text from images, scanned documents, handwritten documents and image-based PDFs.
  • Copy, search or work with the extracted text without typing everything again.

MERGE & SPLIT PDFs

  • Organize PDF pages exactly the way you need.
  • Combine multiple PDF files into a single document, or split a large PDF into smaller files. Great for reports, invoices, forms and document collections.

SIGN DOCUMENTS

  • Sign PDFs directly on your iPhone or iPad.
  • No printing, signing and scanning again. Simply open your document, add your signature and share the completed PDF.

CONVERT FILES TO PDF - OR BACK AGAIN

  • Quickly convert documents between popular formats:
  • Word to PDF
  • PDF to Word
  • Excel to PDF
  • PDF to Excel
  • PowerPoint to PDF
  • PDF to PowerPoint
  • JPG to PDF
  • PDF to JPG
  • Web Page to PDF
  • PDF to Text
  • PDF to HTML
  • PDF to RTF

Keep your documents in the format you actually need.

COMPRESS PDFs

  • Large PDF taking too much space?
  • Reduce PDF file size to make documents easier to email, share, upload or store while maintaining useful document quality.

PROTECT, UNLOCK & WATERMARK PDFs

  • Keep sensitive documents protected.
  • Add password protection to PDFs, unlock files you have permission to access, and add watermarks to help protect your work.

CHAT TO PDF

  • Export WhatsApp chats as beautifully formatted PDFs or interactive HTML.
  • Choose from WhatsApp-style or clean document layouts, personalize with themes, search messages, jump between months, and view shared media easily.
  • Perfect for saving memories, keeping records, and archiving important conversations.

ROTATE & CROP PDF PAGES

  • Fix poorly oriented or badly cropped pages in seconds.
  • Rotate pages with a tap, remove unwanted margins, or crop multiple pages to create a cleaner document.

MORE PDF TOOLS

  • PDF Export includes many additional tools for everyday document work, including:
  • Blank PDF editor
  • Web to PDF
  • Clipboard to PDF
  • Add page numbers
  • Extract images
  • Repair PDFs
  • Transcribe content
  • Send fax

And more

TRY BEFORE YOU BUY

See how the tools work before purchasing.

Import your own file for a trial, or use the built-in sample document anytime to explore available features.

WHY PDF EXPORT

  • 30+ PDF tools in one app
  • One-time purchase - no subscription
  • Scan, edit, sign and convert documents
  • Export WhatsApp chats to PDF or interactive HTML
  • Designed for iPhone and iPad
  • Many document tools work offline
  • Simple tools for everyday PDF tasks

Whether you're scanning paperwork, signing a contract, converting an Office document, compressing a large PDF or preserving an important WhatsApp conversation, PDF Export gives you the tools to get it done in one place.

Download PDF Export and make PDF and document management simpler.

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Questions about PDF Export

Does the app cost money?

The description says 'Pay once' with no subscription or monthly fee, but the one-time price is Not stated on the App Store.

Can it convert Office files?

Yes. The listing includes Word to PDF, PDF to Word, Excel to PDF, PDF to Excel, PowerPoint to PDF and PDF to PowerPoint, along with JPG, Web Page, Text, HTML and RTF conversions.

Does it work on iPad as well as iPhone?

The description says the tools work right from your iPhone or iPad.

Is PDF Export free?

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

Is PDF Export right for me?

PDF Export is built for scanning receipts, contracts or forms with an iPhone or iPad, converting word, excel or powerpoint files to PDF and back, exporting whatsapp chats for records or archiving. It sits in the PDF conversion list on AppTierList.

Is PDF Export worth it?

PDF Export is A tier, ranked #13 of 40 PDF conversion apps with a score of 88 out of 100, from a 4.6 App Store rating across 17,436 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 12 apps rank above it.

How does PDF Export compare to Smallpdf?

PDF Export is A tier at 88; Smallpdf is A tier at 89. Smallpdf ranks higher. PDF Export is free to download, with in-app purchases, Smallpdf is free to download, with in-app purchases.

How often is PDF Export updated?

PDF Export was last updated on 2026-09-15, 61 days ago.

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Ranking

Lists
PDF Conversion (A tier, #13) · File Conversion (A tier, #16) · Document Conversion (B tier, #22) · PDF Editing (B tier, #22) · Document Scanning (#102, beyond the tiered top) · PDF Scanners (#115, beyond the tiered top)
Tier
A (Excellent)
Score
88 / 100
Rank in list
#13 of 42
Ranking certainty
settled

Ratings

App Store rating
4.6 out of 5, every App Store country
Ratings
17,436

App

Price
Free + IAP
App Store category
Productivity
Current version
(61 days ago)
Size
227 MB
Requires
iOS 15.6 or later
Age rating
4+
Languages
10
Runs on
iPhone, iPad

Links

Developer pages
Website · Support · Privacy policy
Maker
not verified

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