iOS 8 will be released today, and to celebrate, Readdle has announced iOS 8 updates for all of their apps. Many of the apps now boast iOS 8 extensions and iCloud Drive compatibility.
(Note: 4 of the apps listed here – PDF Expert 5, Scanner Pro, Calendars 5 and Printer Pro – Are now available in a discounted bundle in the App Store for $19.99 – DIRECT LINK)
Scanner Pro
An award winning scanning app that turns your iPhone into a scanner.
New for iOS 8:
- Image Editing Photo Library extension that allows users to convert any photo in the Photo Library into a clear readable scan.
- The ability to store all user scans in iCloud Drive to make them available for editing or viewing on Mac OS X Yosemite and other iOS 8 apps.
- The ability to export scans to any iCloud Drive folder or other storage providers via the iOS 8 Document Picker
- Use Touch ID user authentication when an application specific passcode is set
Scanner Pro is available for the iPhone and iPad for $6.99 in the App Store. [DIRECT LINK]
Documents 5
The powerful file manager, documents viewer and media player for your iPhone and iPad. Just think of it as like “Finder” on your mac.
New for iOS 8:
- Supports iCloud Drive for document storage
- Adds the ability to open documents from any iCloud Drive folder or other storage providers via the iOS 8 Document Picker
- Provides access to all documents inside the app via Document Provider Extension. (Including files that aren’t stored in iCloud Drive)
- Use Touch ID user authentication when an application specific passcode is set
Documents 5 is available for the iPhone and iPad for FREE in the App Store. [DIRECT LINK]
PDF Expert 5
PDF Expert 5 is the ultimate PDF editor and manager for iPhone and iPad. Sign documents, fill out PDF forms, annotate and manage PDFs – the app offers great functionality with an amazing UI.
New for iOS 8:
- Supports iCloud Drive for document storage
- Adds the ability to open documents from any iCloud Drive folder or other storage providers via the iOS 8 Document Picker
- Provides access to all documents inside the app via PDF Expert 5 Provider Extension. (Including files that aren’t stored in iCloud Drive)
- Use Touch ID user authentication when an application specific passcode is set
PDF Expert 5 is available for the iPhone and iPad for $9.99 in the App Store. [DIRECT LINK]
Calendars 5
A smart calendar client with over 2 million users worldwide. It’s cool because of natural language processing, iOS reminders support and iPad support.
New for iOS 8:
- Provides iOS Notification Center Extension that will give people quick access to their schedule
- Interactive Event Notifications with options to Snooze Alert to Move Event
Calendars 5 is available for the iPhone and iPad for $6.99 in the App Store. [DIRECT LINK]
Printer Pro
This handy app allows iOS 8 users to print wirelessly to any printer using your iPhone or iPad.
New for iOS 8:
- Universal version
- iCloud Drive support
- Use Touch ID user authentication when application specific passcode is set
Printer Pro is available for the iPhone ($4.99) and iPad ($6.99) in the App Store. [iPhone – DIRECT LINK] [iPad – DIRECT LINK]
PDF Converter
This app allows users to convert any files into a great-looking PDF right on your iPad.
New for iOS 8:
- Convert any document or web page to PDF via Actions Extension
- Store all converted PDF in iCloud Drive
- Provide access to converted documents on Mac OS X Yosemite and other iOS 8 apps via iCloud Drive
- Convert multiple photos into PDFs using extensions
PDF Converter is available for the iPad for $6.99 in the App Store. [DIRECT LINK]
All of these updates will either now be available in the App Store, or will appear shortly. For more information about the Readdle app iOS 8 updates, visit the Readdle blog. (Pssst… They’re doing a Scanner Pro promo codes giveaway over there too, so you might want to check that out…)