PDF Reader – PDFelement

Name: PDF Reader – PDFelement
Rating: 4.3 (3924 reviews)
Author: Wondershare Technology (Hunan) Co.,Ltd.

By: Wondershare Technology (Hunan) Co.,Ltd.

PDF Editor & Viewer, PDF Maker

Features & Capabilities

PDFelement – PDF Reader is a fast, feature-rich extension for viewing and editing native PDFs directly in your browser. The Liquid Mode feature delivers a page-optimized reading experience on mobile, with quick access to recent files, file tagging, and easy page navigation.

Annotate, sign, create, and share PDFs with built-in tools and cloud support. You can add text and handwritten signatures, apply stamps, manage files (move, merge, delete), and share content. Note: this extension edits only native PDFs, not scanned or raster PDFs.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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By:

Wondershare Technology (Hunan) Co.,Ltd.

Rating:

4.30

(3,924) 1 new ratings

Version:

6.0.6 Last updated: 2024-01-08

Version code:

862686426

Creation date:

2016-10-23

Compatible devices:

Size:

172.53MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-12

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 30,911 ▲ 944

Other rankings

#18 in summarize pdf keyword 20 ▼ 6#22 in pdf grayscale keyword 7 ▼ 6#35 in pdf keyword 71 ▼ 1

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Developed by:

Wondershare Technology (Hunan) Co.,Ltd.

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pdf-reader-pdfelement/id1150215996

Website:

http://wondershare.com

User Reviews

Users broadly praise PDFelement for mobile-friendly reading, annotation/editing capabilities, and good value. Recurrent negatives focus on stability and UX: losing place when switching apps, small buttons, frequent bugs and crashes, flaky form handling, and missing/hard-to-find features with upgrade prompts. Overall, it’s seen as useful for reading and basic editing, but reliability and certain workflows need improvement.

Pros

Excellent mobile reading experience with text fitting the screen and clean page display.
Strong annotation and editing capabilities.
Cost-effective alternative to expensive PDF apps (good value).
Clean, simple, easy-to-use interface.
Free/basic features available for basic needs.

Cons

Loses reading progress when switching away from the app (returns to home screen).
Small touch targets / hard-to-press buttons.
Frequent bugs and crashes, with instability after updates.
Form handling is flaky (text orientation issues, inability to rotate text, auto-fill not recognized, and save failures).
Missing features (e.g., full-page/presentation mode) and intrusive upgrade prompts/Wi-Fi transfer limitations.

Recent reviews

Works beautifully. I used Adobe for years- I didn’t mind paying for it until they started charging a fortune for it. PDFelement works as well if not better. Sincere thanks to the providers!

by Ha*****, 2026-04-17

Quiero visualizar un documento en una aplicación y no se puede

by Me*****, 2026-04-08

Before I use this app I was always open pdf on my laptop because phone apps for pdf was really bad, like text too small or the format is broken. This one is much more better for reading on phone, the pages look normal and I can do some markup when I need. But sometimes when I go back to the app after using other apps it goes back to the home screen and I loose where I was.. a bit anoying. Still it works fine for what I need mostly, my old way with laptop was more trouble so yeah