Comparison

eQube® vs FileOpen PDF Viewer

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

eQube®

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eQube-BI unshackles the end-users to analyze the enterprise-wide data on-demand while honoring the security rules of the underlying applications. It is ‘Democratizing BI with Governance’. With eQube-BI Mobile for iPad, end-users can access analytics anywhere. This mobile version requires an account on eQube-BI V7 or above. This app is pre-configured with a demonstration url - https://extappsus.1eq.com/eQubeBI and userid-guest, pwd-guest. It interactively mashes-up the data with stunning visualizations to reveal the ‘story’ behind the analytics for Actionable Insight. With eQube-BI, there is no need to take the data out of core applications in text (.csv) or excel format, bypassing the security rules or having expensive, laborious, and time consuming processes to populate a data warehouse for analytics. The underlying architecture is enterprise-class scalable architecture with highly-optimized in-memory cubes that can scale out to support thousands of end-users. Note - Provided iPad.zip that must be uploaded on the server from admin console. The iPad.zip contains supporting files which will be downloaded when user logs in to iPad app for the first time.

About

FileOpen PDF Viewer

This application allows users to view PDFs that have been encrypted using FileOpen technology on their Apple devices. It provides a straightforward way to access secure documents on iPhones and iPads.

Highlights
  • View FileOpen encrypted PDFs
  • Supports Apple devices
  • Simple document access
  • Secure PDF viewing
Features
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View FileOpen encrypted PDFs on your Apple device.

Screenshots

FileOpen PDF Viewer2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: FileOpen PDF Viewer at 3 against eQube®'s 1. FileOpen PDF Viewer also leads on iOS requirement (11 vs 15.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

eQube® ships an update every 8 months, FileOpen PDF Viewer every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
eQube® versus FileOpen PDF Viewer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereQube®FileOpen PDF Viewer
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—12.5% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 months — betterEvery 10 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.611 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB120 MB
Age rating4+4+
DevelopereQ Technologic Inc.FileOpen Systems Inc.

In-app purchases

None

eQube®

No in-app purchases

None

FileOpen PDF Viewer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is eQube® free?
eQube® is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FileOpen PDF Viewer free?
FileOpen PDF Viewer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do eQube® or FileOpen PDF Viewer have ads?
Neither eQube® nor FileOpen PDF Viewer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, eQube® or FileOpen PDF Viewer?
eQube® ships an update every 8 months, and FileOpen PDF Viewer every 10 months. Most recently, eQube® was updated on October 26, 2026 and FileOpen PDF Viewer on October 21, 2026.

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