Comparison

Simple Spreadsheet vs Spreadsheets

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

Head to head
About

Simple Spreadsheet

Create and edit spreadsheets with ease. Import Excel files, add charts, and generate PDFs. Offers templates and advanced cell editing features for various organizational tasks.

Highlights
  • Import and edit Excel (xlsx) files
  • Create tables and charts
  • Generate PDF and print sheets
  • Insert images and checkboxes into cells
  • Support for common Excel functions
  • Export to Excel (xlsx) files
Features
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This is a spreadsheet app can let you create sheets and edit sheets. Import excel(xlsx) files, create sheets, tables, charts, generate PDF, print sheets through AirPrint. Create sheets by templates. -Import excel(xlsx) files, view and edit worksheets in workbook. -Search in sheets. -When edit sheets, you can select multiple cells, select a whole row or column, even the whole sheet. -Support merge cells, adjust height of row and width of column. -You can insert image, checkbox and progress/column bar into cell. -Select range, then generate charts, share charts to friend. -Quick sum, insert formula, popular excel functions support. -Generate sheet to image, generate pdf. -Print preview, print through AirPrint. -Export to excel(xlsx) files, share to friends. Whenever you create class calendar, record expense and saving, todo list, grocery list, make travel plan, etc. Simple SpreadSheet may meet your needs. Please refer to our terms and privacy when you download and use this app. To use all the features this app provided, please unlock SpreadSheet PRO. by purchase it in the app. We provide one time purchease and auto-renew subscription year by year. *Subscription will automatically renew each year, within 24 hours of it's expiration. Your credit card will charged through your iTunes account.To stop auto-renewal, turn off the feature in your iTunes account settings at last 24 hours prior to your subscription's expiration. Current, active subscriptions cannot be cancelled. Any suggestions, please email to 354822@qq.com Terms of Use: http://sheetsliteus.qqzhuti.net/terms Privacy Policy: http://sheetsliteus.qqzhuti.net/privacy

About

Spreadsheets

Create, edit, and manage spreadsheets on your mobile device. This powerful tool offers precise editing, formula generation, and easy data import/export, allowing you to work with tables anytime, anywhere. Convert files to PDF and share your work seamlessly.

Highlights
  • Manage data anytime, anywhere
  • Strong compatibility with original sheets
  • Precise editing tools
  • Powerful formula generator
  • Export and share spreadsheets
  • Import data from various sources
  • Convert excels to PDF
Features
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Spreadsheet Editor: XLSX Office is built for everyday spreadsheet and office file work — whether you’re managing budgets, organizing data, preparing reports, or handling files on the go. Create Spreadsheets Start a new spreadsheet anytime or choose from built-in templates to save time. Create budgets, lists, trackers, schedules, reports, and other table-based files directly on your device. Whether you're planning expenses, recording information, or organizing work data, you can begin quickly and keep everything structured. Edit XLSX Files Open existing spreadsheets and update them with ease. Modify cell content, adjust formatting, organize table data, and work with common editing tools such as cut, copy, paste, and cell formatting. Make quick changes or detailed updates while keeping your spreadsheet clear and easy to read. Use Templates Choose from ready-made spreadsheet and document templates to start faster. Use templates for budgets, plans, notes, reports, lists, and everyday work or study tasks. Templates help reduce repetitive setup and give you a cleaner starting point for common office needs. Convert to PDF Convert spreadsheets, documents, and images into PDF format for easy sharing and reliable viewing. Export your files as PDFs when you need a clean final version for work, study, or personal records. Manage Files Access recent files, import documents, organize folders, mark important files, and share finished work directly. Keep your workspace simple and structured so you can quickly find and continue the files that matter. Unlock all professional features and remove functional limits to streamline your spreadsheet and document workflow. A premium subscription provides full access to advanced editing, conversion, PDF, template, and file management tools for everyday office tasks. Subscription item: Auto-renewable subscription $6.99 per week for a weekly subscription $6.99 per week with 3 days trial $12.99per month for a month subscription $39.99 per year for a yearly subscription $39.99 per year with 3 days trial - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase Terms of Use: https://www.byte-speed.com/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://www.byte-speed.com/privacy.html Get support by Email: support@byte-speed.com

Screenshots

Simple Spreadsheet4 screens
Spreadsheets4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Simple Spreadsheet at none against Spreadsheets's shown. Simple Spreadsheet also leads on ratings volume (6.9K vs 89). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Simple Spreadsheet sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per year and Spreadsheets sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Simple Spreadsheet against 4.7 for Spreadsheets. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Simple Spreadsheet has 6.9K ratings behind it against 89, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Simple Spreadsheet ships an update every 3 weeks, Spreadsheets every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and August 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Simple Spreadsheet versus Spreadsheets: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple SpreadsheetSpreadsheets
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (6.9K ratings)4.7 (89 ratings) — better
Positive reviews43.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings6.9K — better89
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB36 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperWEN WU LIByteSpeed

Customer experience

Simple Spreadsheet

All ratings6,874 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral4.2%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews306 reviews
Positive43.8%
Neutral11.4%
Negative44.8%

Spreadsheets

All ratings89 ratings
Positive91.0%
Neutral3.4%
Negative5.6%

Bugs and requests

Simple Spreadsheet

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes and freezes
  • Data disappearing or changing unexpectedly
  • Inability to login or access purchased features
  • Sync and backup issues across devices
  • Overlapping UI elements and poor layout

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to zoom out and see full spreadsheet
  • Option to insert and delete columns/rows
  • Improved sharing and collaboration features
  • More advanced formula and formatting options
  • Better tutorials and user guides

Spreadsheets

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Simple Spreadsheet

Subscriptions1
  • Unlock SpreadSheet Pro 1 year3 Days trial$6.991 Year
One-time5
  • Unlock SpreadSheet Pro 1 Month$0.99
  • Unlock SpreadSheet Pro 3 month$1.99
  • Unlock SpreadSheet Pro 1 year$3.99
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  • Unlock SpreadSheet PRO Forever$4.99
  • Unlock SpreadSheet PRO Forever$9.99
5 purchases

Spreadsheets

Subscriptions5
  • Spreadsheet weekly With 3-Days3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Spreadsheets XLSX Pro Weekly$6.997 Days
  • Spreadsheets XLSX Pro Monthly$12.991 Month
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  • Spreadsheet Yearly With 3-Days3 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Spreadsheets XLSX Pro Yearly$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Simple Spreadsheet free?
Simple Spreadsheet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Spreadsheets free?
Spreadsheets is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Simple Spreadsheet or Spreadsheets?
Spreadsheets is rated higher. Simple Spreadsheet averages 4.6 out of 5 from 6.9K ratings, while Spreadsheets averages 4.7 from 89 ratings.
Do Simple Spreadsheet or Spreadsheets have ads?
Spreadsheets shows ads; Simple Spreadsheet does not.
Which is updated more often, Simple Spreadsheet or Spreadsheets?
Simple Spreadsheet ships an update every 3 weeks, and Spreadsheets every 6 weeks. Most recently, Simple Spreadsheet was updated on September 26, 2026 and Spreadsheets on August 26, 2026.

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