PdfBlend: PDF Editor & Scanner
Ibrahim Amer Productivity iPhoneiPadiPod touch
PdfBlend: PDF Editor & Scanner is a free Productivity app for iPhone and iPad by Ibrahim Amer. Requires iOS 15.5. Updated January 7, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 90 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Jan 7
- 2026 · v1.4
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About PdfBlend: PDF Editor & Scanner
PdfBlend is a fast, private PDF editor and document scanner with on-device OCR, professional annotation tools, and QR code generation. Create, edit, sign, and share PDFs — offline, with no cloud upload. Ideal for students, professionals, and anyone who works with PDFs daily. NEW in this version: • Import & export fully editable projects as .pdfblend (PDF, images, layers, annotations in one file). • Open PDF files directly from the Files app / system file picker. • AI-powered text summarization for long text and collected annotations. • Voice-to-text annotations: add text notes to a PDF by speaking. • More shape tools, all grouped in a single Shapes button for a cleaner toolbar. Why users choose PdfBlend: • Professional PDF editing & annotation: pen, highlighter, text notes (12 fonts incl. 9 Arabic), shapes, images, signatures, arrows, layers, undo/redo. • Built-in OCR (100+ languages, offline): scan with camera or import images; extract editable text with 95–99% accuracy on printed text. • QR codes inside PDFs: add URLs, Wi-Fi, vCards, and more — scannable after export. • Complete PDF toolkit: merge, split, delete/insert pages, compress, watermark, export pages as PNG, extract text notes to .txt. • Privacy-first: 100% on-device processing; your documents stay on your phone. • Multilingual UI: English, Arabic (RTL), German, French. Popular workflows: • Scan & sign: Camera → OCR → add signature → export PDF. • Study & note-taking: highlight, add notes, export all notes to a text file. • Organize PDFs: merge multiple files, split into pages, compress for sharing. • Add QR codes: insert tracking links, Wi-Fi, or contact cards directly into a document. Key features at a glance: • 20+ tools including pen, highlighter, text, shapes, images, signatures, arrows, eraser, and a Layers panel. • OCR: 100+ languages, 1–3 s/page, fully offline. • Page operations: add/insert/delete/extract; non-destructive until export. • Exports: PDF (flattened), PNG (pages), TXT (notes). Performance: smooth 60 FPS annotation rendering, fast loads.
What’s new
Version 1.4 · Updated January 7, 2026
New in this update: – Open PDF files directly from the Files app and other apps – More shapes in a single, tidy Shapes button
App privacy
The developer, Ibrahim Amer, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Identifiers: Device ID
Used for: Third-Party Advertising
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