# WPS Office vs Docs App for Google Docs ·

The clearest difference is monetization model: Docs App for Google Docs · at free with in-app purchases against WPS Office's subscription. WPS Office's advantage is review sentiment (82% vs 50%) and ratings volume (18K vs 238). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. WPS Office sells 23 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Docs App for Google Docs · sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for WPS Office against 4.7 for Docs App for Google Docs ·. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WPS Office has 18K ratings behind it against 238, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 82% of WPS Office's written reviews are positive against 50% of Docs App for Google Docs ·'s.

WPS Office ships an update fortnightly, Docs App for Google Docs · every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | WPS Office | Docs App for Google Docs · |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (18K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wps-office-ai-doc-pdf-sheet/id1491101673/reviews)** | [4.7 (238 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/docs-app-for-google-docs/id1669162709/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **18K** | 238 |
| Positive reviews | **82.0% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#122** | — |
| Size | 646 MB | 58 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [KINGSOFT OFFICE SOFTWARE CORPORATION LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1489120793) | [Aurora Innovation](https://appshunter.io/developer/1617956179) |

## What reviewers say

### WPS Office

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wps-office-ai-doc-pdf-sheet/id1491101673)

**Currently charting:** #122 Top Free · Productivity (US App Store)

This AI-powered office suite transforms your device into a smart workspace. Generate presentations from prompts, digitize notes, and analyze documents with an intelligent assistant. Seamlessly sync across devices for efficient workflow.

**Highlights:** AI-powered document analysis and summarization, Instant presentation creation from prompts, OCR for digitizing notes and business cards, Document clarity enhancement and restoration, Cross-device syncing for seamless continuity, Support for all major office file formats

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (23)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| WPS VIP Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| WPS VIP Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| WPS Pro Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| WPS Pro AI Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| WPS VIP Quarterly | $9.99 | per 3 months |
| WPS 1-Year Plan | $16.99 | per year |
| WPS Pro Yearly | $17.99 | per year |
| WPS Pro AI Quaterly | $17.99 | per 3 months |
| WPS Pro AI Yearly | $25.49 | per year |
| WPS 1-Year Plan | $25.99 | per year |
| WPS VIP Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| WPS VIP Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| WPS Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| WPS Pro AI Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| WPS 1-Year Plan | $30.99 | per year |
| WPS Pro Yearly | $35.99 | per year |
| WPS Pro AI Yearly | $35.99 | per year |
| WPS 1-Year Plan | $39.99 | per year |
| WPS 1-Year Plan | $45.99 | per year |
| WPS 1-Year Plan | $55.99 | per year |
| WPS 1-Year Plan | $59.99 | per year |
| WPS AI 1-Year Plan | $99.99 | per year |
| WPS Pro + WPS AI 1-Year Plan | $131.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 💡 Powerful features
- 🚀 Fast and responsive
- 🔒 Reliable file management
- ⭐ Great alternative to MS Office

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and stability issues
- 💰 Subscription model for advanced features
- 🔍 Limited search and file management functionality
- 🤖 Compatibility problems with Microsoft formats
- 📢 Intrusive ads and notifications

**Reported bugs**

- Lost documents after app updates
- Syncing issues between devices
- Formatting problems when converting files
- Unreliable saving and recovery of work

**Requested features**

- Improved search and file organization tools
- Better integration with cloud storage services
- Enhanced compatibility with Microsoft Office formats
- Customizable interface and themes
- Offline mode for document editing


### Docs App for Google Docs ·

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/docs-app-for-google-docs/id1669162709)

This app consolidates Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Forms into a single, convenient location. It allows users to view and share documents quickly and easily, making it ideal for on-the-go productivity.

**Highlights:** View Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms, Share documents on the go, Integrated Google Forms, Quick and easy access, All-in-one productivity

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Month Premium | $4.99 | per month |
| Year Premium | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is WPS Office free?

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

### Is Docs App for Google Docs · free?

Docs App for Google Docs · is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, WPS Office or Docs App for Google Docs ·?

WPS Office is rated higher. WPS Office averages 4.8 out of 5 from 18K ratings, while Docs App for Google Docs · averages 4.7 from 238 ratings.

### Do WPS Office or Docs App for Google Docs · have ads?

Both WPS Office and Docs App for Google Docs · show ads.

### Which is updated more often, WPS Office or Docs App for Google Docs ·?

WPS Office ships an update fortnightly, and Docs App for Google Docs · every 3 weeks. Most recently, WPS Office was updated on September 26, 2026 and Docs App for Google Docs · on September 12, 2026.

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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.*