# Acrobat Reader: PDF Editor

> Documents Converter & Signer

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id469337564](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id469337564)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id469337564`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Adobe Inc.
- **Category:** Business
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (650,733 ratings)
- **Version:** 26.08.01
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-09
- **First published:** 2011-10-17
- **Size:** 521 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/acrobat-reader-pdf-editor/id469337564)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.adobe.com/go/privacy\_policy\_acrobatios\_en](https://www.adobe.com/go/privacy_policy_acrobatios_en)

## Description

**Adobe Acrobat Reader** is an all-in-one PDF reader, editor, signer, and converter for iPhone and iPad. View, search, annotate, highlight, comment on, fill out, and sign documents from anywhere. Store and manage files with integrations for Google Drive, Dropbox, and Microsoft OneDrive.

With a subscription or 7-day free trial, unlock advanced tools including AI Assistant, PDF Spaces collaboration, document summaries, OCR, PDF editing, file conversion, page organization, compression, password protection, and export to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and image formats. The app also supports read-aloud features, scanned documents, and converting web pages or other files into PDFs.

## Rankings

- #662 — Overall
- #1 — Handy Everyday Helpers
- #1 — Protect Your PDFs
- #6 — Paths to Productivity
- #17 — Your Business Starter Pack
- #1 — adobe flash

## Review summary

Users praise Acrobat Reader as easy, fast, and useful for on-the-go PDF work, but widespread frustration centers on a pay-to-use model, billing and cancellation problems, and reliability issues with saving edits and annotations. Several reviews note features shifting behind paid tiers, removal of expected capabilities (e.g., signature tools), and a cluttered UI with persistent sidebars. On iPad, basic tasks feel limited, with issues saving highlights and edits and occasional app instability or poor support. The result is a product that’s helpful in theory but inconsistent and costly in practice.

### Pros

- Extremely helpful, user-friendly, and fast
- Great for on-the-go PDF creation/editing
- Easy and intuitive to use

### Cons

- Pricing and billing problems: ongoing charges, free-trial cancellation issues, and unexpected fees
- Edits and annotations often don’t save or apply reliably
- Limited core functionality on iPad/iPhone and occasional inability to create new PDFs
- UI clutter and persistent sidebars that can’t be removed
- Unstable behavior or poor support for billing/activation issues and switching apps

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id469337564)
