# Project Express vs OpenFile

The clearest difference is monetization model: OpenFile at free with in-app purchases against Project Express's paid. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Project Express sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and OpenFile sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Project Express against 5.0 for OpenFile. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Project Express | OpenFile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/project-express/id1000572686/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/openfile-preview-any-file/id6761735517/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2** |
| Positive reviews | 56.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 20 MB | 113 MB |
| Requires iOS | **26.0** | 26.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Internet Stack](https://appshunter.io/developer/468039511) | [Life Utility Apps, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1721977600) |

## What reviewers say

### Project Express

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/project-express/id1000572686)

Manage projects and tasks efficiently from any location. Visualize progress with list or timeline views and easily share project updates via PDF export. Organize work and home projects with detailed notes and color-coding.

**Highlights:** Task scheduling and progress updates, List and timeline (Gantt Chart) views, Project sharing via PDF export, Organize projects into groups, Add detailed notes and resources, Color-coded projects

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro - Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Team - Monthly | $12.99 | per month |
| Pro - Yearly | $99.99 | per year |
| Team - Yearly | $129.99 | per year |


### OpenFile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/openfile-preview-any-file/id6761735517)

Instantly preview over 100 file formats on your iPhone or iPad without uploads or accounts. Explore 3D models, code, documents, databases, and more with built-in developer tools for advanced file analysis. Prioritizes privacy with on-device processing.

**Highlights:** Preview 100+ file formats, On-device processing, no uploads, Interactive 3D model viewer, Syntax highlighting for code, Browse and query SQLite databases, Built-in developer tools (Hex Inspector, Compare Files), Integrates with Files app and Share Sheet

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Lifetime Access | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Project Express free?

Project Express is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is OpenFile free?

OpenFile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Project Express or OpenFile?

Project Express and OpenFile are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do Project Express or OpenFile have ads?

Neither Project Express nor OpenFile shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*