Release timeline

2026-09-10 live for 15 days

vV6.1.16Current

198 MB (-82 MB) · 4.61★ · 7,559 ratings

1. Find tools faster with new tool search. 2. Customize your toolbar and enjoy improved Apple Pencil text selection. 3. Work with documents directly in Apple’s Files app, with easier file management and recent-file actions.

2026-07-30 was live for 41 days

vV6.1.13

280 MB (+3 MB) · 4.61★ · 7,545 ratings

1. Optimized the More menu for documents, making file action entries clearer and more efficient. 2. Added a Shortcuts beginner guide to help users quickly get started with common shortcut actions. 3. Optimized the first screen of the purchase page to highlight key benefits and product value. 4. Image to PDF now supports importing images via scanning, making it easier to turn paper materials into PDFs.

2026-07-13 was live for 16 days

v6.1.12

277 MB (-2 MB) · 4.61★ · 7,540 ratings

1. Improved text and image editing interactions for a clearer, smoother workflow. 2. Added support for importing images via scanning. 3. Scanned images now support page size settings for more consistent document formatting. 4. Adapted to the iOS 26 Liquid Glass experience for better system consistency and visuals.

2026-07-01 was live for 15 days

vV6.1.11

279 MB (-8 MB) · 4.61★ · 7,533 ratings

1. Revamped Tools page: Added a "Recently Used" section and categorized shortcuts for faster, more efficient navigation. 2. Optimized the editor's primary menu: Clarified menu labels and added support for custom sorting. 3. Improved reading experience on small screens: Added a page aspect ratio lock to minimize accidental zooming and page drifting. 4. Enhanced PDF creation experience: Improved preference retention, ensuring the background selection for new PDFs remembers your last choice.

2026-06-24 was live for 6 days

vV6.1.10

287 MB · 4.61★ · 7,526 ratings

Bug fixes and performance improvements

2026-06-17 was live for 5 days

vV6.1.9

287 MB (+10 MB) · 4.61★ · 7,524 ratings

1. Added Control Center and widget shortcuts for quicker access to the app. 2. Updated for iOS 26 with the new Liquid Glass experience. 3. Improved page organization with page merging and custom dimensions when unifying page sizes.

2026-06-03 was live for 14 days

vV6.1.8

276 MB (+3 MB) · 4.61★ · 7,524 ratings

1. Use Siri to access frequently used PDFelement tools 2. Support Apple Pencil Pro shortcut gestures 3. Optimize writing brush pressure sensitivity 4. Improve the quality of original scanned images

2026-05-27 was live for 10 days

vV6.1.7

273 MB (+0 MB) · 4.61★ · 7,514 ratings

Bug fixes and performance improvements

2026-05-10 was live for 14 days

vV6.1.5

273 MB · 4.61★ · 7,506 ratings

1. Supports PDF to XML conversion 2. Bug fixes and performance improvements

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PDFelement-PDF Reader, Editor — version history

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