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GoodReader PDF Editor & Viewer subscription: cost, reviews, how to cancel

Good.iWare, Inc., Productivity

$5.99 on the App Store

GoodReader PDF Editor & Viewer by Good.iWare, Inc. 2 subscription plans from $2.99 per month. 7% of 98 recent reviews mention billing.

  • App Store rating4.7★ from 13,801 ratings
  • Cheapest subscription$2.99 per month
  • Reviews mentioning billing, last 12 months7 of 98 reviews

On this page: what it costs, how to cancel, what reviewers say.

What the data says

  • Free trial converts to a paid plan7 days free trial, then $2.99 per month
All signals behind this verdict
Reviews in the last 12 months98
Reviews mentioning billing7 (7.1%)
One- or two-star share, last 90 days26% of 27
App Store rating4.7 (13,801 ratings)
Developer's apps3, 0 removed from the store
Age4,507 days
Days since last update7
Subscription plans2
Subscription price changes, last 12 months4
Overall review sentimentpositive

Thresholds and definitions: how we rate apps.

What GoodReader PDF Editor & Viewer costs

Download: $5.99. Subscriptions start at $2.99 per month.

  • Pro Pack (monthly)7 days free trial, then renews every month$2.99
  • Pro Pack (annual)7 days free trial, then renews every year$17.99

How to cancel GoodReader PDF Editor & Viewer

  1. Open Settings on your iPhone and tap your name at the top.
  2. Tap Subscriptions.
  3. Select GoodReader PDF Editor & Viewer (listed under a plan name such as Pro Pack (monthly)).
  4. Tap Cancel Subscription and confirm. You keep access until the end of the paid period.

If the app is not in that list, it was not billed through Apple. Cancel it with the developer instead: support page.

Charged after cancelling or during a trial? Request a refund at reportaproblem.apple.com within 90 days.

What reviewers say

Rating breakdown

  • 5★83% (11,461)
  • 4★9% (1,275)
  • 3★2% (312)
  • 2★1% (162)
  • 1★4% (591)

Recent updates

  • 6.0.1230Aug 31, 2026
  • 6.0.1229Aug 25, 2026
  • 6.0.1227Aug 21, 2026
  • 6.0.1226Aug 13, 2026
  • 6.0.1225Aug 3, 2026

Praised

  • Excellent for reading and annotating PDFs
  • Powerful file management and organization
  • Seamless integration with cloud storage
  • Customizable reading experience
  • Robust set of features and capabilities

Complained about

  • Subscription model for some features
  • Cluttered interface after recent update
  • Occasional crashes and stability issues
  • Difficulty migrating files from older versions
  • Lacking palm rejection and customizable Apple Pencil controls

Reported bugs

Syncing issues with cloud storage providers; Compatibility problems with newer iOS versions; Inconsistent behavior when switching between apps.

Recent one-star reviews

samba failSynchronising with desktop Samba folders used to work well, but it has become a total nightmare. No matter what configurations or permissions I try, there are regular failures – a single file which displeases GoodReader will block the whole folder from updating. Delete and reset to the same setup as…

rednucleus, Aug 22, 2026

8 dollars just for bare minimumAfter purchase, I tried to open a WebDAV folder, then I was prompted by a Pro Pack upsell window for 99 dollars or 24 dollars a month.

al2538, Aug 15, 2026

Latest update is awfulI’ve used Goodreader for years, and the latest update makes it really frustrating. You keep on getting nags to upgrade to pro and messages that there are too many windows open. The way the workflow works for opening or adding files has changed because of the windowing, and what is my go to reading a…

Cybergoths, Aug 15, 2026

Recent five-star reviews

Meu preferidoApós testar vários app para mim é o melhor.

Acerola, Aug 28, 2026

Must-Have AppThis app is excellent. It is great for annotating PDFs.

Chris, Aug 10, 2026

Greatest App.Best app.

iKishanKumar, Aug 8, 2026

About the developer

Good.iWare, Inc. has published on the App Store since Aug 31, 2012: 3 app(s), 0 of them no longer in the store.

  • Secure Reader for BlackBerry4.5★
  • GoodReader Pro PDF Editor4.7★

Alternatives to GoodReader PDF Editor & Viewer

Also similar: GoodReader Pro PDF Editor (4.7★), PDF Pro - Reader Editor Forms (4.7★), PDFelement: PDF Editor, Viewer (4.6★), PDF Reader – PDFelement (4.3★)

Questions people ask

How much does GoodReader PDF Editor & Viewer cost?

Download: $5.99. Subscriptions start at $2.99 per month.

How do I cancel GoodReader PDF Editor & Viewer?

On your iPhone open Settings, tap your name, tap Subscriptions, select GoodReader PDF Editor & Viewer and tap Cancel Subscription. You keep access until the end of the paid period.

Does GoodReader PDF Editor & Viewer have a free trial?

Yes: Pro Pack (monthly) offers a 7 days free trial, then $2.99 per month.

Is GoodReader free to use?

The core app is free to download and use. However, advanced features like AES-256 encryption and split-screen viewing require a subscription to the Pro Pack, which is available as an in-app purchase.

GoodReader PDF Editor & Viewer in one paragraph

GoodReader PDF Editor & Viewer by Good.iWare, Inc. is a Productivity app for iPhone. Download: $5.99. Subscriptions start at $2.99 per month across 2 plan(s). App Store rating 4.7 from 13,801 ratings. 7 of 98 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (7%). The developer has 3 app(s) on the App Store, 0 no longer listed. Cancel through Settings › Subscriptions on the iPhone. Data verified Sep 8, 2026 by AppsLupa.

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