Reviews of Lumin: View, Edit, Share PDF

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List of user reviews and ratings for Lumin: View, Edit, Share PDF

Total ratings

3.94 (Rating count: 6,302)

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Review summary

Users broadly praise Lumin for ease of use, strong Google Drive integration, and solid PDF editing capabilities. However, recurring issues across multiple reviews include a mandatory sign-in to save, frequent saving/export problems, laggy performance, and billing/trial friction that hinder adoption and reliability.

Pros

Easy to use and quick to learn
Seamless Google Drive sync and collaboration
Robust PDF editing features (typing text, annotations, signatures)

Cons

Requires sign-in to save edits; login/auth occasionally fails
Edits/save are unreliable; saved work can be lost or not exported
Laggy performance and occasional loading failures/crashes
Billing/trial cancellation issues including unexpected charges

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All time rating average: 3.94

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Date	Author	Comment
2026-08-20	Me*****	worse than WSP, can't even paste text in bulk
worse than WSP, can't even paste text in bulk
2026-08-19	Ca*****	Genuine trash app and service, try to use it on my pc can't, try to open it on my phone can't, a complete waste of my time and money, only true filth would actually price such utter garbage
Genuine trash app and service, try to use it on my pc can't, try to open it on my phone can't, a complete waste of my time and money, only true filth would actually price such utter garbage
2026-08-16	ta*****	crashes a lot of times(I've checked in multiple devices)
crashes a lot of times(I've checked in multiple devices)
2026-08-12	Ar*****	Great.
Great.
2026-08-06	Gr*****	Not much of a product if it wants you to have an account to look at something (it started by telling me I was low on memory, but since I my tablets memory is barely over 70%, it must be referring to whatever memory limit Lumin has on an unregistered copy) & it won't let me sign up. Uninstalled. Pity, first PDF reader that I have found that had a dark mode setting.
Not much of a product if it wants you to have an account to look at something (it started by telling me I was low on memory, but since I my tablets memory is barely over 70%, it must be referring to whatever memory limit Lumin has on an unregistered copy) & it won't let me sign up. Uninstalled. Pity, first PDF reader that I have found that had a dark mode setting.
2026-08-01	Ta*****	Very good, it just needs constant updates, although nothing changes even after the update.
Very good, it just needs constant updates, although nothing changes even after the update.
2026-07-29	ch*****	HORRIBLE!!! I tried this app for one time use and it says it will notify before trial period ends. I was not notified, and just found out that I was charged $30!! I dont even use this app! Please return my money ASAP.
HORRIBLE!!! I tried this app for one time use and it says it will notify before trial period ends. I was not notified, and just found out that I was charged $30!! I dont even use this app! Please return my money ASAP.
2026-07-27	Ly*****	I used this religiously every day for work. The latest update last week won't let me open any documents on my Samsung tablet. I really need this back. It's very annoying that I have to find another app now
I used this religiously every day for work. The latest update last week won't let me open any documents on my Samsung tablet. I really need this back. It's very annoying that I have to find another app now
2026-07-22	Te*****	Since this app last updated it is taking forever to load a document. I pay for this subscription and it is not serving its purpose properly. What's going on here?
Since this app last updated it is taking forever to load a document. I pay for this subscription and it is not serving its purpose properly. What's going on here?
2026-07-16	Wa*****	always asking permission but not able to log in so my changes are unsaved
always asking permission but not able to log in so my changes are unsaved