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PDF Gear - PDF Editor & Reader

PDF Editing · Free
S Tier
Best in class · #4 of 28
93
4.7★8.9K ratings
Freeprice
26dsince update

What is PDF Gear?

PDF Gear is a Business app for iOS that lets users open, view and print PDF files on a phone. It also supports annotation tools such as highlight, underline, shapes and ink, along with page adding, deleting, rotating and extraction, form filling, stamps and signatures. All functions are free to use without trial watermarks or page count limits.

Pricing. PDF Gear - PDF Editor & Reader is free, with no in-app purchases on the App Store.

Good for

  • Filling out and signing PDF forms on a phone
  • Marking up study or work documents with highlights and shapes
  • Extracting or reordering pages from a PDF file

Screenshots

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Why this app is in S tier

PDF Gear scores 93 out of 100: rating 94, rating count 82, App Store search rank 95, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and S tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.

Description

Want a well-featured and easy-to-access PDF solution for mobile use? PDFgear for iOS could achieve this! With PDFgear for iOS, users could handle their PDFs with ease, including viewing, printing, annotating, page editing, signing, etc. The abundant features will let you fill out forms, sign contracts, finish works, review documents, and make more possibilities in PDF! PDFgear for iOS provides free use for all functions without any limits like trial watermark, page count, etc. The concise design brings users a satisfying experience, and the powerful performance makes the perfect document. PDFgear will make your study and work easier to carry out PDFs! Try it on your own! View and Print PDF • Open and view PDFs with easy touch • Zoom in or out for better details • Jump to the appointed page directly • Print PDF from your phone Annotate PDF • Markup texts in PDF with highlight, underline and strike-through • Input texts with the color and font size you need • Draw shapes like rectangles, circles, lines, and arrows easily • Write on PDFs with the Ink tool, and erase the ink freely Organize Pages • Add, delete, and rotate pages supported • Extract pages from the PDF file with th

Compare in PDF Editing

MeasurePDF GearPDF Editor ®PDF Editor: Read Scan Convert
TierSSS
Score93 / 10093 / 10092 / 100
Rating4.7 ★4.5 ★4.7 ★
Ratings8.9K29.3K8.1K
Latest ratings · 180d3.5 ★ · 20 reviews2.0 ★ · 20 reviews2.0 ★ · 19 reviews
Last update26d ago83d ago4d ago
PriceFreeFree + IAPFree + IAP

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  3. PDF Editor ®Free + IAP · ★ 4.5S

Where else it ranks

Questions about PDF Gear

Is the app free to use?

The listing says it is free to download and that all functions are free to use without limits such as trial watermarks or page count restrictions.

Can I sign PDFs in the app?

Yes. The listing says a signature can be created from an image, from the keyboard, or by drawing, and then added to the PDF.

Where can I save my files?

The listing says PDFs can be opened and saved on the device and in iCloud, and that files can be duplicated, renamed, copied, moved and shared.

Is PDF Gear free?

Yes. PDF Gear is free on the App Store, with no in-app purchases.

What is PDF Gear good for?

PDF Gear is built for filling out and signing PDF forms on a phone, marking up study or work documents with highlights and shapes, extracting or reordering pages from a PDF file. It sits in the PDF editing list on AppTierList.

Is PDF Gear worth it?

PDF Gear is S tier, ranked #4 of 28 PDF editing apps with a score of 93 out of 100, from a 4.7 App Store rating across 8,860 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 3 apps rank above it.

How does PDF Gear compare to PDF Editor ®?

PDF Gear is S tier at 93; PDF Editor ® is S tier at 93. They score the same. PDF Gear is free, with no in-app purchases, PDF Editor ® is free to download, with in-app purchases.

How often is PDF Gear updated?

PDF Gear was updated 26 days ago, which counts in its favour.

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All the facts

List
PDF Editing
Tier
S (Best in class)
Score
93 / 100
Rank in list
#4 of 28
Ranking certainty
settled
Price
Free
App Store rating
4.7 out of 5
Number of ratings
8,860
Recent reviews
3.5 from 20 in the last 180 days
Current version
(26 days ago)
App Store data read
App Store category
Business
Good for
Filling out and signing PDF forms on a phone, Marking up study or work documents with highlights and shapes, Extracting or reordering pages from a PDF file
Requires
iOS 15.0 or later
Size
45 MB
Age rating
4+
Languages
11
Developer pages
Website · Support · Privacy policy
Maker
unclaimed
As data
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