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PDF Max Pro - Edit, Sign PDFs

B Tier
Good
74
4.55.8K ratings
15dsince update
$9.99In-App Purchases
Productivity
category
Business
category
4+age rating
1language
Made for iPhone
Made for iPhone Duo
Made for iPad
Made for Mac

What is PDF Max Pro?

PDF editor for iPhone, iPad, and Mac for editing, annotating, signing, scanning, OCR, and studying PDFs.

PDF Max Pro is a PDF app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac that covers editing, annotating, form filling, signing, scanning, and page management. It also includes a Cards and Frames workspace for collecting passages from PDFs and a Study feature for reviewing them with Questions. The listing genre is Productivity.

Pricing. PDF Max Pro is $9.99 to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.

Good for

  • Signing and filling out PDF forms
  • Scanning paper documents and making them searchable
  • Collecting passages from several PDFs for research or study

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Why this app is in B tier

74/100The average of 4 parts, with no weights
Rating81
Ratings78
App Store search rank39
Update recency100

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

PDF Max Pro scores 74 out of 100: rating 81, rating count 78, App Store search rank 39, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged and B tier follows from that score within this list.

Description

PDF Max Pro is a complete PDF editor for iPhone, iPad, and Mac, trusted by millions of people since 2012.

From signing a form to building research you can verify, PDF Max Pro helps you edit, annotate, organize, understand, study, protect, and deliver PDFs - all in one app.

YOUR PDF. NOW A WORKSPACE.

Collect important passages, highlights, images, tables, formulas, and notes as Cards beside your PDFs. Every Card remembers where it came from, so you can return to the original page whenever you need the full context.

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  • Search, tag, connect, and arrange your Cards
  • Gather related Cards into named groups called Frames
  • Organize evidence from several PDFs without merging them
  • Compare passages side by side or view your evidence as an Outline or table
  • Present Frames or export your work to Markdown, PDF, or Word

STUDY WHAT MATTERS

Turn trusted Cards into Questions, practice a focused topic, or use scheduled Study for long-term review. Track your Progress, study text and visual material, and return to the supporting PDF whenever an answer needs more context.

On supported devices, Apple Intelligence can draft Questions for you to review before saving.

EDIT, ANNOTATE, FILL, AND SIGN

  • Edit existing text, typography, images, links, shapes, and tables
  • Add, replace, crop, align, rotate, and arrange content
  • Remove image backgrounds and automatically crop subjects
  • Highlight, underline, strike through, draw, stamp, and comment
  • Add text boxes, callouts, notes, shapes, and threaded comments
  • Complete forms, find missing required fields, and add reusable signatures
  • Create and edit text, checkbox, radio, dropdown, signature, date, and image fields
  • Permanently redact text, areas, pages, or search results

SCAN, READ, AND UNDERSTAND

  • Scan paper with automatic capture, edge detection, cleanup, crop, filters, and page reordering
  • Make scans searchable with optional OCR
  • Turn selected images into polished PDFs
  • Reflow fixed or scanned pages into a comfortable reading column
  • Keep figures beside the text they explain
  • Customize reading theme, typography, spacing, margins, and alignment
  • Translate supported languages and listen with on-device Read Aloud
  • Keep selected passages and useful context with Focus View

VOICE NOTES THAT STAY ON THE PAGE

  • Place and play audio notes anywhere in a PDF
  • Create searchable on-device transcripts when the required speech model is available

MAKE FLAT FORMS FILLABLE

  • Detect likely text, checkbox, and signature fields in flat or printed forms
  • Review every detected field before applying it
  • Use Form Assist to review suggested answers from your encrypted profile

EVERY PDF TOOL IN ONE PLACE

  • Reorder, rotate, insert, duplicate, replace, extract, merge, split, or delete pages
  • Compress PDFs while preserving selectable text and vector graphics
  • Resize mixed pages to standard paper sizes
  • Add page numbers, N of M, Roman numerals, letters, or Bates numbering
  • Add or remove an open password
  • Create and edit PDF outlines and bookmarks
  • Recognize text with OCR and convert Word documents to PDF
  • Create PDFs from paper, journal, planner, graph, and project templates
  • Present PDF pages or Workspace Frames full screen
  • Save, print, flatten, share, or export the finished result

Join more than 25 million downloads worldwide and move from document to outcome with PDF Max Pro.

Some advanced features require PDF Max PREMIUM.
PDF MAX PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION
Payment will be charged to your Apple Account when the purchase is confirmed. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple Account settings. Any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited when a subscription is purchased, where applicable.
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Questions about PDF Max Pro

Does it cost anything to install?

It also lists in-app purchases, and their prices are: Not stated on the App Store.

Which devices does it run on?

The listing describes PDF Max Pro as a PDF editor for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Apple Intelligence drafting of Questions is available on supported devices only.

Can it scan paper documents?

Yes. It scans paper with automatic capture, edge detection, cleanup, crop, filters, and page reordering, and it can make scans searchable with optional OCR.

Is PDF Max Pro free?

No. PDF Max Pro is $9.99 to download, with in-app purchases.

Is PDF Max Pro right for me?

PDF Max Pro is built for signing and filling out PDF forms, scanning paper documents and making them searchable, collecting passages from several PDFs for research or study. It sits in the PDF editing list on AppTierList.

Is PDF Max Pro worth it?

PDF Max Pro is B tier, ranked #26 of 35 PDF editing apps with a score of 74 out of 100, from a 4.5 App Store rating across 5,798 ratings. Good, and 25 apps rank above it.

How does PDF Max Pro compare to PDF Scan & Edit?

PDF Max Pro is B tier at 74; PDF Scan & Edit is B tier at 74. They score the same. PDF Max Pro is $9.99 to download, with in-app purchases, PDF Scan & Edit is free to download, with in-app purchases.

How often is PDF Max Pro updated?

PDF Max Pro was updated 15 days ago, which counts in its favour.

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Ranking

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PDF Editing (B tier, #26) · PDF Annotation (C tier, #21) · Document Editing (C tier, #37)
Tier
B (Good)
Score
74 / 100
Rank in list
#26 of 36
Ranking certainty
settled

Ratings

App Store rating
4.5 out of 5, every App Store country
Ratings
5,798

App

Price
$9.99 + IAP (USD)
App Store category
Productivity
Current version
(15 days ago)
Size
315 MB
Requires
iOS 18.0 or later
Age rating
4+
Languages
1
Runs on
iPhone, iPad, Mac
iPhone Duo
Made for iPhone Duo, with screenshots for both screens on the App Store

Links

Developer pages
Website · Support · Privacy policy
Maker
not verified

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