Comparison

CSVReader vs Profit Lounge

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

Head to head
About

CSVReader

Easily view and edit CSV and TSV files on your mobile device. Import files with various character codes, sort columns, and filter data by specific conditions.

Highlights
  • Edit CSV and TSV files
  • Import files with various character codes
  • Sort columns
  • Filter data by conditions
Features
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Open, view, and edit CSV & TSV files right on your iPhone. No computer or spreadsheet app needed. CSV Reader is a fast, simple tool for working with tabular data on the go. Check an export from work, fix a typo in a data file, or find one row in thousands in just a few taps. KEY FEATURES • Edit CSV and TSV files Change cell values directly and keep your data up to date wherever you are. • No more garbled text Encodings are detected automatically, so files open correctly. That includes UTF-8, UTF-16, Windows-1252 (Excel on Windows), ISO-8859-1 (Latin-1), Mac Roman, and many more. Accented letters, curly quotes, and symbols show up exactly as they should. • Sort any column instantly Tap a column to sort in ascending or descending order. • Powerful per-column filters Set conditions on each column to narrow thousands of rows down to exactly what you need. • Easy-to-read layout Columns resize automatically to fit their content, so your data stays clear and readable. Whether you're a developer, analyst, or anyone who gets CSV files by email, CSV Reader makes handling data on mobile easy.

About

Profit Lounge

This app provides reselling business owners with tools to find local deals, check stock and prices, calculate profitability, and receive custom alerts. It's designed as a companion for members of a specific online community.

Highlights
  • Local deal finder
  • Stock and price checker
  • Profitability calculators
  • Customizable notifications
  • FBA profitability analysis
Features
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Unlock the full potential of your reselling business with the official companion app for the Profit Lounge Discord community. Designed exclusively for our members, this app puts powerful arbitrage tools directly in your pocket. Key Features: • Local Deal Finder: Discover profitable inventory opportunities in your area with our curated local feed. • Stock & Price Checker: Instantly view nearby stock levels and pricing information to save time and maximize efficiency. • Profitability Calculators: Make smarter buying decisions with built-in tools to estimate shipping costs and analyze FBA profitability in seconds. • Customizable Notifications: Stay ahead of the competition with tailored alerts for the products and categories that matter most to you. Please Note: This app is a companion tool for the Profit Lounge community. A paid subscription to our Discord server is required to log in and access these features.

Screenshots

CSVReader4 screens
Profit Lounge3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: CSVReader at 60% against Profit Lounge's 0%. CSVReader also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (119 vs 8). Profit Lounge's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. CSVReader sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Profit Lounge asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CSVReader holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CSVReader has 119 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of CSVReader's written reviews are positive against 0% of Profit Lounge's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CSVReader ships an update monthly, Profit Lounge every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
CSVReader versus Profit Lounge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCSVReaderProfit Lounge
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (119 ratings) — better4.0 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings119 — better8
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 10 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMotoki TakahashiPROFIT LOUNGE LLC

Customer experience

CSVReader

All ratings118 ratings
Positive89.0%
Neutral3.4%
Negative7.6%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

Profit Lounge

All ratings7 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

CSVReader

One-time1
  • Remove ads$7.99
None

Profit Lounge

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CSVReader free?
CSVReader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Profit Lounge free?
Profit Lounge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CSVReader or Profit Lounge?
CSVReader is rated higher. CSVReader averages 4.6 out of 5 from 119 ratings, while Profit Lounge averages 4.0 from 8 ratings.
Do CSVReader or Profit Lounge have ads?
CSVReader shows ads; Profit Lounge does not.
Which is updated more often, CSVReader or Profit Lounge?
CSVReader ships an update monthly, and Profit Lounge every 10 days. Most recently, CSVReader was updated on November 2, 2026 and Profit Lounge on October 30, 2026.

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