Shoebox PDFShoebox PDF: Family Files
Shrink, sign & scan PDFs
One price, no subscription. Nothing leaves your device unless you turn on iCloud sync.
A calm, private home for your family's paperwork on iPhone and iPad. Shrink a PDF to fit an upload limit, fill and sign forms, scan paper with your camera, and file everything by person and category.
App Store: coming soon
Free to download and try. One purchase unlocks everything, shared with your family through Family Sharing.
Shrink a PDF to the size you need
- Pick a target: 1, 2, 5 or 10 MB, or set your own
- Text stays selectable whenever possible
- If a file can only hit your target by turning pages into images, Shoebox PDF asks you first
Fill and sign forms
- Fill in form fields, or add text anywhere on the page
- Draw your signature once and place it where it belongs
- Flatten the finished form before you send it
A folder for the whole family
- Add family members and file by category: Medical, School, House, Car, Money, IDs and Other
- Scan paper with your camera, with text recognition so you can search it later
- Merge, split and reorder pages, and search inside the text of your scans
- Optional filing and naming suggestions from Apple Intelligence, on supported devices, processed on device
Works where you already are
Share Sheet
Compress to 1, 2, 5 or 10 MB, or Save to Shoebox, right from other apps.
Shortcuts and Siri
Actions for Compress, Combine, Scan and File Document.
Widgets and Control Center
Home Screen widgets for recent documents and quick actions, plus a Scan control.
Made for iPad too
A sidebar layout that makes room for the whole family's files.
Private by design
- No account to create
- No analytics or tracking
- Your documents stay on your device unless you turn on iCloud sync, which goes through your own iCloud account, never to us.
Free to start, one price to unlock
Viewing, importing, scanning, filing and form filling are free. You also get 3 compressions and 3 signed saves to try it out. A single one-time purchase unlocks unlimited compression and signing, and Family Sharing lets one purchase cover your household. No subscription.