Comparison

OneStep Reader Multi vs WPD Converter

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

Head to head
About

OneStep Reader Multi

This app provides instant access to print for individuals with reading differences. It uses text-to-speech, text-to-Braille, and synchronized highlighting to assist users with visual impairments, dyslexia, and other reading challenges. Capture any text with your device's camera for immediate reading or export.

Highlights
  • Text-to-speech functionality
  • Text-to-Braille output
  • Synchronized text highlighting
  • Image-based PDF and EPub support
  • Export to HTML or TXT
  • Cloud storage integration
Features
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To activate and use OneStep Reader Multi you need a license with a valid username and password. If you do not yet have these, please contact your OneStep Reader Multi distributor or site administrator. OneStep Reader gives you instant access to print anytime and anywhere. OneStep Reader 3.0 is a rapid and efficient text recognition app. Its text-to-speech, text-to-Braille, and text highlighting tools make it valuable for blind, low-vision, dyslexic, and others with reading differences. Use it to import or take a photo of anything containing text. Take a photo and the app reads text out loud or displays it on a connected refreshable Braille display. Read with more ease thanks to the simultaneous highlighting of the sentence and word that is being read on the picture or in the plain text document. The app helps you get a good photo with special alignment tools, including spoken and vibration guidance. Snap multiple pages, such as a book, for later reading. Winner of the 2014, 2015, and 2016 AppleVis Golden Apple Award for Best Assistive Technology App. • Reads image-based PDF and JPEG files, and now tagged PDF and EPub files too! • Exports OneStep Reader files as HTML or TXT files. • Navigates by line, sentence, word, or character. • Crop, rotate, and edit the pictures you take before performing text recognition. • View documents in PDF presentation mode with double highlighting while reading. • View reading order and language-tagged PDF documents. • Add and remove bookmarks in PDF documents. • Switch between PDF view and reflowable text view. • Read documents in the increasingly popular EPub format. The app also has synchronized text highlighting to help you read along with the spoken text, a benefit for people with dyslexia and other reading difficulties. Need nutritional information from your breakfast cereal? OneStep Reader can read labels. Out shopping and need a price? OneStep Reader can read price tags. Want to know what came in the mail? OneStep Reader captures it all. OneStep Reader captures print from your computer or tablet screen. Photograph the screen and know exactly what that error message says. Little details abound. We got rid of the fifty-page limit for batch recognition. Everything gets turned on its side with landscape support. Add subfolders to the local folder structure. Use Microsoft OneDrive, Dropbox, or Google Drive to store and retrieve your documents. You can now make calls, send emails, and open hyperlinks directly from documents; call or email your new contacts directly from the text of their business cards! Fully localized versions (user interface, recognition, and speech) are available in: English, German, Italian, French, Spanish, Norwegian (Bokmål), Swedish, Portuguese, Dutch, Turkish, Danish, Polish, Russian, Japanese, and Czech. Other languages available for speech and recognition only: Afrikaans, Albanian, Bulgarian, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Croatian, Estonian, Finnish, Greek, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Romanian, Serbian (Cyrillic), Serbian (Latin), Slovak, and Ukrainian.

About

WPD Converter

Easily convert WordPerfect documents to Microsoft Word, PDF, or RTF formats. This tool preserves layout, text, tables, and graphics, streamlining workflow by eliminating manual recreation. Batch convert multiple files and manage them within the app.

Highlights
  • Batch conversion of WPD files
  • Converts to DOCX, DOC, PDF, RTF
  • Preserves layout, text, tables, graphics
  • Supports WordPerfect versions 1-11
  • In-app document management
  • iCloud and third-party storage integration
Features
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“WPD Converter” offers to batch convert Corel® WordPerfect® documents (.wpd, .wpt, .wp, .wp4, .wp5, .wp6) into Microsoft® Word documents (.docx and .doc), PDF and RTF. Converts every WordPerfect page into an equivalent page in the target conversion format document. Converts the text, text characteristics, paragraphs, text frames linking, text frame columns, tables, graphics and other WordPerfect objects and properties to the matching Microsoft Word format objects and properties by preserving layout. Do you receive Corel WordPerfect documents as email attachments on you iPhone and iPad? Are you having plenty of Corel WordPerfect files that no decent viewer available to open on your iPhone and iPad? The easiest way to circumvent these problems is to convert all such files to either Microsoft Word (.doc, .docx) format, PDF or RTF files using WPD Converter. “WPD Converter” eliminates the need of recreating the contents of an WordPerfect file in Microsoft Word resulting in efficient workflow automation that can save time by avoiding cumbersome task. “WPD Converter” supports batch conversion. Select multiple WPD files in document browser view and tap Convert button at top to start batch conversion. Corel WordPerfect (version 1-11) format files are supported. DESTINATION PATH : Convenient options to store converted documents at your easily accessible location. Choose from following Save Next to Original Documents - Tap this button to save a converted file into the same location and directory as an existing original document. The converted document with unique name with target format extension will be saved beside original document. Save to App’s Documents Folder - Tap this button to save a converted file with unique name with target format extension into “WPD Converter” Documents folder. Choose How to Send - Tap on this button to popup standard iOS activity controller. Tap one of the option in activity controller for sending, saving or posting a converted document. Choose a location, or provide the requested information (for example, an email address if you are sending an email) then send or post a copy of converted document. DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT - The inbuilt document browse view automatically gives you the option to share documents using the Share button or a drag-and-drop action. It also provides a standard interface for browsing and managing documents. - Automatically handles access to iCloud for you within the app. It also provides access to documents managed by third-party storage service extensions installed on your device. - Browse, find and sort documents to help you locate the document you want. Tap the WPD file that you want to open. - You can move, delete, duplicate and rename a document with document manager in browser view. - In the document manager, you can group related documents into folders so they’re easy to find. Note: “WPD Converter” is standalone application running natively to open and convert Microsoft WordPerfect documents securely right on your iOS device. You can refer inbuilt User Manual for any assistance Or Contact Support. Microsoft® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation, registered in the U.S. and other countries. Corel® and WordPerfect® are registered trademarks of Corel Corporation or Corel Corporation Limited.

Screenshots

OneStep Reader Multi1 screens
WPD Converter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: OneStep Reader Multi at Free against WPD Converter's $4.99. OneStep Reader Multi also leads on rating (3.4 vs 2.4) and review sentiment (25% vs 0%). WPD Converter's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On ratings volume, 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

OneStep Reader Multi is free to download; WPD Converter costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

OneStep Reader Multi holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of OneStep Reader Multi's written reviews are positive against 0% of WPD Converter's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OneStep Reader Multi ships an update every 6 months, WPD Converter every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
OneStep Reader Multi versus WPD Converter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOneStep Reader MultiWPD Converter
PriceFree — better$4.99
Rating3.4 (14 ratings) — better2.4 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings14 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 6 months — betterEvery 9 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size171 MB163 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSensotec nvRootRise Technologies Pvt. Ltd.

Customer experience

OneStep Reader Multi

All ratings14 ratings
Positive42.9%
Neutral28.6%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

WPD Converter

All ratings5 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

OneStep Reader Multi

No in-app purchases

None

WPD Converter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OneStep Reader Multi free?
OneStep Reader Multi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WPD Converter free?
WPD Converter costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, OneStep Reader Multi or WPD Converter?
OneStep Reader Multi is rated higher. OneStep Reader Multi averages 3.4 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while WPD Converter averages 2.4 from 5 ratings.
Do OneStep Reader Multi or WPD Converter have ads?
Neither OneStep Reader Multi nor WPD Converter shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OneStep Reader Multi or WPD Converter?
OneStep Reader Multi ships an update every 6 months, and WPD Converter every 9 months. Most recently, OneStep Reader Multi was updated on October 26, 2026 and WPD Converter on October 24, 2026.

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