Comparison

Spell Check vs taxFiles

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

Head to head
About

Spell Check

This AI-powered tool enhances your writing by correcting spelling and grammar errors across numerous languages. It offers features like text-to-speech, translation, summarization, and style transformation to refine your content for any audience.

Highlights
  • AI-powered spelling and grammar check
  • Text-to-Speech functionality
  • Multi-language translation
  • Text summarization
  • Intelligent text completion
  • Style and tone adjustment
  • Readability and sentiment analysis
Features
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Fix spelling and grammar in one tap, then make your writing better. SpellWise is an AI writing assistant for emails, essays, messages and posts in 30+ languages. FIX • Instant spelling and grammar check with every correction highlighted • Punctuation, capitalization and word-choice fixes • Works in 30+ languages IMPROVE • Rewrite: more fluent, professional or creative • Humanize: make AI-written text sound natural • Shorten: keep the meaning in fewer words • Simplify: plain language that is easy to read • Expand: continue and develop your ideas SAY IT YOUR WAY • Change tone: friendly, professional, serious, cheerful and more • Change style: formal, casual, academic, creative and more • Email Writer: turn rough notes into a ready-to-send email • Translate into 39 languages UNDERSTAND YOUR TEXT • Readability analysis: see how clear your writing is • Sentiment analysis: check the emotional tone • Summarize long text into key points • Listen to your text with text to speech • History keeps your recent results WHY SPELLWISE • One screen: paste, tap, copy • Clean design with light and dark mode • Get started with free credits SpellWise Premium is an optional auto-renewing subscription that unlocks unlimited checks, every AI tool and an ad-free experience. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple ID settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

taxFiles

Organize all your tax documents digitally with smart scanning and AI-powered classification. Securely store, search, and track expenses, with data kept private on your device and iCloud. Perfect for freelancers and small business owners to simplify tax season.

Highlights
  • Smart document scanning with AI classification
  • Automatic receipt data extraction
  • Organized by tax year and category
  • Secure storage with Face ID/Touch ID
  • Seamless iCloud sync across devices
  • Offline access and encrypted backup exports
Features
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Your Personal Tax Document Organizer. Stop digging through shoeboxes and folders every tax season. TaxFiles keeps all your tax documents organized, searchable, and secure in one place — and tracks your expenses while you scan. SMART DOCUMENT SCANNING • Scan documents instantly with your camera • AI-powered automatic classification detects W-2s, 1099s, receipts, invoices, and more • Scan multiple receipts in one session and save them all at once • Multi-page PDF support for lengthy documents • Import from Photos or Files BUILT-IN EXPENSE TRACKING • Every scanned receipt automatically becomes an expense — vendor, amount, and date extracted for you • See your total expenses right on the dashboard, updated as you scan • Add a receipt in seconds with the quick Add Receipt button • Break down spending by category and tax year • Multi-currency support for expenses at home and abroad • Review, edit, and validate amounts before anything is saved anything is saved ORGANIZED BY TAX YEAR • Separate personal and business accounts • Documents automatically sorted by category • Find any document in seconds with powerful search • Mark a year as filed to archive it — your expense total resets for the new year while every record stays safe REPORTS FOR YOUR ACCOUNTANT • Export receipt summaries to CSV • Email selected documents straight to your CPA from inside the app • Encrypted, password-protected backup exports SECURE & PRIVATE • Face ID and Touch ID protection • All data stays on your device and your iCloud • No third-party servers — your documents are yours alone • AI classification runs entirely on-device; nothing is sent anywhere SEAMLESS ICLOUD SYNC • Access documents on all your devices • Automatic backup to your personal iCloud • Works offline — sync when connected PERSONALIZE YOUR EXPERIENCE • Multiple color themes • Light and dark mode support • Customizable appearance settings Start free, and upgrade to Unlimited Storage with a simple one-time purchase — no subscription, ever. Perfect for freelancers, small business owners, and anyone who wants to take control of their tax documents and expenses. Make next tax season stress-free.

Screenshots

Spell Check4 screens
taxFiles4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: taxFiles at 100% against Spell Check's 35%. taxFiles also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and ads (none vs shown). Spell Check's advantage is ratings volume (551 vs 4). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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. Spell Check sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and taxFiles sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

taxFiles holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spell Check has 551 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 35% of Spell Check's written reviews are positive against 100% of taxFiles's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Spell Check ships an update every 6 weeks, taxFiles every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Spell Check versus taxFiles: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpell ChecktaxFiles
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (551 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews35.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings551 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB7 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSenol CagirAPPLOAD LLC (NJ)

Customer experience

Spell Check

All ratings548 ratings
Positive83.8%
Neutral4.6%
Negative11.7%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive35.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative64.7%

taxFiles

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Spell Check

Subscriptions3
  • Pro Subscription Group$1.997 Days
  • Pro Subscription Group$4.991 Month
  • Pro Subscription Group$34.991 Year
1 purchases

taxFiles

One-time1
  • taxFiles$0.99

Questions

Is Spell Check free?
Spell Check is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is taxFiles free?
taxFiles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Spell Check or taxFiles?
taxFiles is rated higher. Spell Check averages 4.4 out of 5 from 551 ratings, while taxFiles averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Spell Check or taxFiles have ads?
Spell Check shows ads; taxFiles does not.
Which is updated more often, Spell Check or taxFiles?
Spell Check ships an update every 6 weeks, and taxFiles every 10 days. Most recently, Spell Check was updated on November 11, 2026 and taxFiles on November 5, 2026.

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