Comparison

CSV File Viewer vs ignitai

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

Head to head
About

CSV File Viewer

This app acts as a comprehensive CSV file explorer, allowing users to view, edit, and query CSV data. It offers features like AI-powered queries, SQL querying, chart creation, and PDF conversion with customizable styling. Manage and share exported files easily.

Highlights
  • AI Assistant for CSV queries
  • SQL query support
  • Create charts from data
  • Convert CSV to PDF with custom styles
  • Visual filtering and searching
  • Manage and share exported files
Features
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More than a basic csv reader, it's your comprehensive CSV file explorer. Uncover all this with Smart CSV Viewer: - Easy to view your CSV files. (Support both csv - comma/tab - tsv files format) - Use AI Assistant to query CSV content. - Show column image URL as an image. - Query your CSV by using SQL query. - Create chart from csv data. - Convert to pdf file. A CSV file can be custom data and style to convert to a pdf file as you want. - Manage all the exported files and share them with your friends. - Easy to filter with Visual filter. - Easy to search your content. - Copy the selected rows. - and more. # FAQ - Q: Which chart types are supported? - A: Currently, Smart CSV Viewer support column chart, bar chart, line chart, area chart, spline chart, scatter chart, step line chart, and step area chart. --- - Q: What do you mean by “customizable”? - A: In Smart CSV Viewer you can custom as much as you can. For example, when you only want to copy a part of data in a row, you can use the “filter” feature to exclude it. You can extract data by column. When you export to a pdf file, you can custom the style (color scheme) to match your expectation. More than a CSV converter tool, now you can change the look of your pdf file by styling it. --- - Q: How to resize/change the column width? - A: You can resize the column width by using one of the following methods: - Long-press on the header, and then drag the resize indicator to change the column width. - Click on the resize icon. The resize dialog will appear, allowing you to set a specific column width value so that all columns will have the same width. Alternatively, you can enable automatic resizing, and the app will adjust the column size automatically. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact us: Email: imuosdev@gmail.com We hope you are more productive with Smart CSV! --- Terms of Use: https://mygems.app/term Privacy Policy: https://mygems.app/privacy

About

ignitai

This AI-powered tool converts PDFs, images, and scans into editable CSV or Excel spreadsheets. It uses generative AI to extract data in plain English and can combine information from multiple documents into a single file.

Highlights
  • Convert PDFs, images, and scans to CSV/Excel
  • Extract data using natural language prompts
  • Combine data from multiple documents
  • AI-powered data extraction
  • Bulk document processing
  • Customizable data extraction prompts
Features
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Turn statements, receipts and invoices into a spreadsheet you can trust. No more typing numbers by hand. Scan a page or pick a PDF or photo, say what you need, and get a clean CSV or Excel file. It opens in Excel, Numbers or Google Sheets. WHO IT'S FOR • Bookkeepers and accountants closing the month • Small businesses doing their own books • Landlords, freelancers and anyone filing expenses • Anyone with a pile of paper and a deadline HOW IT WORKS – 3 STEPS 1. Add your pages. Scan paper with the camera, pick photos, or choose PDFs and images from Files. You can also send a file to ignitai from Mail, Safari or Files. 2. Say what you need. Tap Invoice, Receipt, Table or Form, or type it in your own words, like "store, date, items and total". Not sure? Tap Continue and ignitai pulls out every table and transaction it finds. Next time, your past instructions are one tap away. 3. Get your spreadsheet. Check it on screen, then share or save it as CSV or Excel. A WHOLE PILE AT ONCE Add a month of receipts or a stack of invoices and get one spreadsheet back. CHECK THE NUMBERS BEFORE YOU USE THEM • Statements with a running balance: ignitai checks the rows against it and points to any that doesn't add up • Compare with the original pages on this device (side by side on iPad) • Tap a column heading to see its total and compare with the paper (on iPad, totals sit below the table) • If a column came back empty, ignitai tells you • Excel files store amounts as numbers, not text, so you can add them up right away NO SURPRISES • Before converting, see how many pages it will use and how many you have left • If you cancel while it's running, or the conversion fails, those pages are not charged • Failed or cancelled? Tap Convert Again on the same device. Your pages are kept there, so there is nothing to rescan • A password-protected PDF asks for its password instead of being skipped • Your original files are never changed FOLLOW ALONG HANDS-FREE On iPhone, watch progress on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island. When your spreadsheet is ready, a notification opens it in one tap. If something goes wrong, ignitai tells you why. STAY ORGANIZED • Projects: group files into color-coded folders • Pin your most-used files to the top • Search for any file by name • Export a file again as CSV or Excel, with no new conversion YOUR FIRST CONVERSION IS FREE Sign in with Apple and convert your first document (up to 4 pages) for free. No subscription, no card. SUBSCRIPTION • Name: AI PDF to CSV & XLSX Converter • Price: $29.99 per month • Length: monthly, renews automatically • Includes: 80 pages per week, up to 320 pages per month Unused weekly pages don't carry over. NEED MORE PAGES? While subscribed, buy extra pages any time, from $0.99 for 5 pages to $99.99 for 1,050 pages. Pages you buy never expire and stay yours even if you cancel. Prices shown are in US dollars; yours may differ. YOUR DOCUMENTS AND PRIVACY Your device reads the text on each page. It sends that text, your instructions and the file name to our server. OpenAI's AI model turns the text and instructions into rows and columns. Your page images stay on your device. Your spreadsheets are saved in your account. Sign in with Apple to open them on other devices. ignitai never asks for your name or email. Delete any file, or your whole account, from inside the app. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription renews automatically unless you turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage your subscription and turn off auto-renew in your App Store account settings. Privacy Policy: https://fierce-inlet-63133.herokuapp.com/ignitai-privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

CSV File Viewer4 screens
ignitai4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: CSV File Viewer at 93% against ignitai's 25%. CSV File Viewer also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.4). ignitai's advantage is rating (4.1 vs 3.7). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. CSV File Viewer sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and ignitai sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $29.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ignitai holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 21 and 10 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 93% of CSV File Viewer's written reviews are positive against 25% of ignitai's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CSV File Viewer ships an update weekly, ignitai every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
CSV File Viewer versus ignitai: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCSV File Viewerignitai
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (21 ratings)4.1 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews93.3% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings21 — better10
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.4
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB10 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperHue NguyenFuturaApp, Inc.

Customer experience

CSV File Viewer

All ratings21 ratings
Positive61.9%
Neutral9.5%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive93.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.7%

ignitai

All ratings10 ratings
Positive70.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

CSV File Viewer

Subscriptions4
  • Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Pro Annual$14.991 Year
Show 1 more
  • Pro Annual$24.991 Year
One-time2
  • Pro Lifetime$39.99
  • Pro Lifetime$49.99
8 purchases

ignitai

Subscriptions1
  • AI PDF to CSV & XLSX Converter$29.991 Month
One-time7
  • 5 Extra Pages$0.99
  • 20 Extra Pages$2.99
  • 40 Extra Pages$4.99
Show 4 more
  • 90 Extra Pages$9.99
  • 190 Extra Pages$19.99
  • 500 Extra Pages$49.99
  • 1,050 Extra Pages$99.99

Questions

Is CSV File Viewer free?
CSV File Viewer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ignitai free?
ignitai is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, CSV File Viewer or ignitai?
ignitai is rated higher. CSV File Viewer averages 3.7 out of 5 from 21 ratings, while ignitai averages 4.1 from 10 ratings.
Do CSV File Viewer or ignitai have ads?
Neither CSV File Viewer nor ignitai shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CSV File Viewer or ignitai?
CSV File Viewer ships an update weekly, and ignitai every 5 weeks. Most recently, CSV File Viewer was updated on November 7, 2026 and ignitai on November 4, 2026.

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