# Epson Setting Assistant vs CiteSight

The clearest difference is rating: CiteSight at 5.0 against Epson Setting Assistant's 4.4. CiteSight also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). Epson Setting Assistant's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (464 vs 2). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. CiteSight sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Epson Setting Assistant asks for nothing beyond the download.

CiteSight holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Epson Setting Assistant has 464 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Epson Setting Assistant | CiteSight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (464 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/epson-setting-assistant/id1606269288/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/citesight/id6759001423/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **464** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 23.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 100 MB | 42 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Seiko Epson Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/326876195) | [Prateek Prakash](https://appshunter.io/developer/1868320444) |

## What reviewers say

### Epson Setting Assistant

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/epson-setting-assistant/id1606269288)

This app uses your device's camera to automatically correct the shape and unevenness of a projected image. It adjusts the projection to fit a screen or frame and compensates for surface irregularities for a clearer picture.

**Highlights:** Automatic shape correction, Unevenness correction, Rectangular image adjustment, Frame alignment, Surface irregularity detection, QR code scanning for connection

**In-app purchases:** none


### CiteSight

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/citesight/id6759001423)

Organize, read, and understand academic PDFs with AI-powered chat. Ask questions, get summaries, and find information in seconds. Features nested folders, real-time search, and secure storage.

**Highlights:** AI-powered chat with research papers, Organize PDFs into nested folders, Real-time search across entire library, Built-in PDF viewer, Secure, private data storage, Automatic text extraction

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro-Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Pro-Annual | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Epson Setting Assistant free?

Epson Setting Assistant is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is CiteSight free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Epson Setting Assistant or CiteSight?

CiteSight is rated higher. Epson Setting Assistant averages 4.4 out of 5 from 464 ratings, while CiteSight averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Epson Setting Assistant or CiteSight have ads?

Neither Epson Setting Assistant nor CiteSight shows ads.

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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.*