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30+ Best PDF Reader Pro Edition® Alternatives for iPhone (2026)

PDF Reader Pro Edition® is A tier, #13 of the 31 tiered apps in PDF reading. Here is everything that competes with it on iPhone, in tier order.

All 33 alternatives, in tier order

  1. 1
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 2,545,189 ratings · score 99
    Free PDF reader for opening, reading, filling in, signing and commenting on PDFs on iPhone and iPad.
  2. 2
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 816,976 ratings · score 98
    PDF reader and editor for reading, annotating, filling, signing, converting, merging, splitting and compressing PDF.
  3. 3
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 122,019 ratings · score 96
    Reads, edits, annotates and fills PDF documents on iPhone and iPad, with full-text search across a PDF library.
  4. 4
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 41,319 ratings · score 95
    Free PDF viewer for iPhone and iPad to view, search, annotate, sign, and fill out PDF documents.
  5. 5
    PDF Editor ®Shigher tier
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.5 · 209,825 ratings · score 94
    Views, scans, annotates, fills, signs and shares PDF files on iPhone and iPad.
  6. 6
    $6.99 + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 57,679 ratings · score 94
    A document reader and file manager with PDF annotation and text editing.
  7. 7
    Free download · ★ 4.7 · 44,989 ratings · score 94
    Free iOS app for viewing, printing, annotating, editing pages, filling forms and signing PDF files.
  8. 8
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 21,230 ratings · score 92
    PDF reader, editor, scanner and converter for annotating, signing and converting documents on iPhone, iPad and Mac.
  9. 9
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.5 · 18,426 ratings · score 91
    Free app for iPhone, iPad and Mac to edit, convert, OCR, sign, annotate and share PDF files.
  10. 10
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.5 · 28,639 ratings · score 90
    IOS PDF app to view, edit, annotate, convert and sign PDFs, with subscription features such as an AI Assistant and OCR.
  11. 11
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.4 · 13,469 ratings · score 89
    Free iOS app that scans your phone for PDF and Office files and lets you view, organize, annotate, and share them.
  12. 12
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 2,443 ratings · score 89
    Opens, reads, annotates, edits, converts, merges, splits and organizes PDF files on iOS.
  13. 14
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.4 · 1,646 ratings · score 88
    Free PDF app for iPhone and iPad to read, annotate, edit, fill forms, convert, compress and sign PDFs.
  14. 15
    $4.99 · ★ 4.6 · 71,239 ratings · score 87
    Ereader app for reading Adobe Content Server protected EPUB and PDF ebooks on iPhone and iPad.
  15. 16
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.4 · 9,270 ratings · score 86
    Reads, edits, scans, converts, signs and compresses PDF files on iPhone and iPad.
  16. 17
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.3 · 49,707 ratings · score 85
    Reads, edits, signs, scans and organizes PDFs on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Vision Pro and Apple Watch.
  17. 18
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.5 · 6,489 ratings · score 82
    A PDF reader for reading, highlighting, annotating and exporting notes from research documents and books.
  18. 19
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.1 · 83 ratings · score 80
    Opens, edits, signs, converts and manages PDF files on an iPhone in one utility app.
  19. 20
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.5 · 4,310 ratings · score 80
    Scans, reads, signs, edits, and manages documents.
  20. 21
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.2 · 14,111 ratings · score 79
    Free productivity app for viewing, editing, scanning, and OCR text recognition of PDF documents on iOS.
  21. 22
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.4 · 6,084 ratings · score 76
    Opens and views PDF, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and TXT files on a phone, with document management and sharing.
  22. 23
    Free download · ★ 4.7 · 11,278 ratings · score 75
    A free, simple app for downloading and reading online PDF documents and listening to audiobooks on iPhone and iPad.
  23. 24
    Free + IAP · ★ 3.6 · 34 ratings · score 73
    Free PDF reader for opening, reading, searching, zooming, sharing, printing and managing PDF files, including offline.
  24. 25
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 31,112 ratings · score 72
    PDF viewer and editor for iPhone and iPad that lets you annotate, fill and sign forms, and manage PDF pages and files.
  25. 26
    Free download · ★ 4.5 · 25,180 ratings · score 64
    Free iOS PDF reader with Liquid Mode reading, annotation tools, file management, signatures and cloud upload or…
  26. 27
    Free download · ★ 3.8 · 6 ratings · score 63
    Reads PDF files in a page-curl book view, with a library view, highlights, bookmarks and zoom.
  27. 28
    Free download · ★ 3.8 · 467 ratings · score 62
    Scans, reads, edits, merges, and organizes PDF files.
  28. 29
    Free download · ★ 4.6 · 13 ratings · score 61
    A lightweight PDF viewer for opening and reading reports, eBooks and work files, with search and dark mode.
  29. 31
    $5.99 + IAP · ★ 4.4 · 554 ratings · score 49
    Reader app for DjVu and PDF files, with archive, cloud and network file access, text search and page layout options.
  30. 32
    Free + IAP · ★ 3.9 · 4,447 ratings · score 46
    Free reader app for viewing DjVu and PDF documents, with cloud and network file access and text-to-speech.
  31. 33
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.5 · 2,132 ratings · score 63
    Free iPhone and iPad app for reading, scanning, editing, converting and organizing PDF files, with HWP file viewing and.
  32. 34
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 906 ratings · score 62
    Free utility app to read, scan, edit, sign, convert and organize PDF and office documents on iPhone and iPad.
  33. 35
    Free · ★ 4.4 · 75 ratings · score 59
    Free utility app for reading, editing, signing and scanning PDFs, extracting text with OCR, and converting document.

Questions people ask

What is the best alternative to PDF Reader Pro Edition® on iPhone?
Acrobat Reader: PDF Editor, S tier, #1 in PDF reading.
Is there a free alternative to PDF Reader Pro Edition®?
Yes: Acrobat Reader: PDF Editor (S tier, #1) is free to download, with in-app purchases.
Does anything rank above PDF Reader Pro Edition®?
Yes. 12 apps rank above it in PDF reading: Acrobat Reader: PDF Editor (#1), PDF Expert: Editor & Reader (#2), PDF Pro - Reader Editor Forms (#3) and more.

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