# Lumin: View, Edit, Share PDF

> Edit & share PDFs in the Cloud

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1367372862](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1367372862)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1367372862`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Nitrolabs Limited
- **Category:** Productivity
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (893 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.8.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-10
- **First published:** 2018-05-10
- **Size:** 246 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lumin-view-edit-share-pdf/id1367372862)
- **Website:** [https://www.luminpdf.com/](https://www.luminpdf.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.luminpdf.com/privacy-policy/](https://www.luminpdf.com/privacy-policy/)

## Description

Lumin PDF Editor for the Chrome web experience lets you view, edit, and share PDFs from anywhere with real-time collaboration and auto-save across devices.

Import from Drive, Dropbox, or OneDrive; annotate, highlight, merge, extract pages; eSignatures and scanning; templates for various uses. Share via email or links. Syncs with Google accounts for easy access to your documents.

## Rankings

- #58,393 — Overall
- #50 — google docs

## Review summary

Users report a conflicting mix of strong editing features and serious reliability and billing problems. The app is praised for its comprehensive PDF editing/annotation tools and Apple Pencil support, with many noting its suitability for students and form filling. However, recurring issues appear around billing (charges after cancellation, difficult refunds), data loss and unreliable save behavior, frequent crashes or freezes, and perceived poor or unresponsive customer support. Overall, the app offers powerful tools but is plagued by safety, cost, and stability concerns for many users.

### Pros

- Comprehensive PDF editing/annotation tools
- Easy-to-use editing and signing workflow
- Apple Pencil support on iPad
- Helpful for students for notes and class work
- Useful for office/small business document tasks

### Cons

- Billing and cancellation issues including recurring charges and difficulty canceling
- Data loss and unreliable saving or syncing, leading to lost work
- Frequent performance issues: crashes, freezes, and unresponsive UI
- High price: $30/month and perceived predatory charge model
- Poor customer support / unresponsive handling of billing and issues

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1367372862)