Comparison

Templates for MS Word vs Word Documents

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

Head to head
About

Templates for MS Word

Access over 5,000 professional templates for creating documents, invitations, posters, and more with Microsoft Word. Customize layouts with your own text and images for a personalized touch. Regular monthly updates ensure a fresh selection of designs.

Highlights
  • Over 5,000 professional templates
  • Monthly template updates
  • Customizable layouts
  • Supports A4 and US Letter sizes
  • Easy recoloring and object manipulation
  • Add/remove text boxes and change fonts
  • Replace stock images with personal photos
Features
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* Requires Microsoft Word for iOS and iOS 15 or later, which have to be downloaded separately. Templates for MS Word - DesiGN is a collection of professional templates and themes for Microsoft Word. Create stunning documents for business, education, and personal projects. • Browse document templates, resumes, letters, and reports • Open templates directly in Microsoft Word with one tap • Search by keyword and mark favorites • Save templates for quick access in Word • New designs added regularly • First item in every category is free to try Nearly all elements can be customized in Word. Type or paste your text, swap images, and adjust layouts to match your project. Subscription: The first 3 days are on the house and then you can get it in affordable monthly, semi-annual, annual, or lifetime plans! Subscribe to take advantage of all the Premium features described above. • Your payment will be charged to your iTunes Account as soon as you confirm your purchase. • You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal from your Account Settings after the purchase. • Your subscription will renew automatically unless you turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • The cost of renewal will be charged to your account 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. • When canceling a subscription, your subscription will stay active until the end of the period. Auto-renewal will be disabled, but the current subscription will not be refunded. • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when purchasing a subscription. Instructions to manage your auto-renewing subscriptions can be found here: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202039 Privacy Policy: http://graphicnode.com/privacypolicy/ Terms of Use: http://graphicnode.com/termsandconditions/ Help us develop the best app available in the store! If you have found a bug, got a suggestion, or want a new feature, email us at: support@graphicnode.com

About

Word Documents

Create, edit, and manage Word documents with a user-friendly interface. Offers text formatting, image insertion, and conversion to PDF. Easily search, organize, and access recent files.

Highlights
  • Word document editing and creation
  • Rich text formatting options
  • Insert images from camera or gallery
  • Convert Word, Excel, PPT to PDF
  • Smart document search
  • Manage recent files
  • File sorting and organization
Features
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Word Document App is a powerful document editing and management tool that provides a seamless experience for creating, modifying, and managing Word files with ease. Whether you're a student, professional, or casual user, our app is designed to meet your document editing needs with an intuitive interface and rich functionality. Features: 1. Word Document Editing & Creation: • New Word Document Creation – Easily create new Word documents. • Text Formatting: - Apply bold, italic, underline, and strikethrough styles. - Choose from a variety of fonts and adjust text size. - Set text alignment (left, center, right, justify). - Customise text color to enhance readability. • Undo & Redo Options – Quickly reverse or repeat actions. 2. Image Handling: • Insert Images – Add images from the camera or gallery into Word files. • Multiple Image Support – Insert multiple images seamlessly within a document. 3. PDF Conversion & File Management: • Word to PDF Conversion – Convert Word documents into high-quality PDFs. • Image to PDF Creation & Sharing – Convert images to PDFs and share instantly. • Excel to PDF Conversion – Convert Excel files to PDF. • PPT to PDF Conversion – Convert PowerPoint presentations to PDF. 4. Smart Document Search: • Search & Find Word Documents – Locate documents easily using a keyword search. 5. Recent Files & Quick Access: • Recent File List – View and open your recently used documents instantly. • Manage Recent Documents: • Rename files • Share documents • Delete unwanted files 6. File Sorting & Organisation: • Sort files by: • Name • Date • Size • Ascending Order • Descending Order Subscription Details: - - 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. - No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period. - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. For Further Information: Privacy Policy = https://privacypolicycenter.com/new/view/id6468196482 Terms of Use = https://privacypolicycenter.com/new/terms/id6468196482 Eula = https://privacypolicycenter.com/new/eula/id6468196482

Screenshots

Templates for MS Word4 screens
Word Documents4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Templates for MS Word at 100% against Word Documents's 20%. Templates for MS Word also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.6 vs 4.3). Word Documents's advantage is ratings volume (147 vs 33). On price, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Templates for MS Word sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Word Documents sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Templates for MS Word holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 33 and 147 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Templates for MS Word's written reviews are positive against 20% of Word Documents's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Templates for MS Word ships an update every 3 months, Word Documents every 8 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Templates for MS Word versus Word Documents: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTemplates for MS WordWord Documents
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (33 ratings) — better4.3 (147 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings33147 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB116 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperGraphic NodeNeon Apps

Customer experience

Templates for MS Word

All ratings33 ratings
Positive87.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.1%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Word Documents

All ratings145 ratings
Positive82.8%
Neutral2.8%
Negative14.5%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative60.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Templates for MS Word

Subscriptions3
  • 1 Month Subscription3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • 6 Months Subcscription3 Days trial$19.996 Months
  • One Year Subscription3 Days trial$34.991 Year
One-time1
  • Templates for MS Word$64.99
4 purchases

Word Documents

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Premium$4.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium$9.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium Access$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Life Time Premium$27.99

Questions

Is Templates for MS Word free?
Templates for MS Word is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Word Documents free?
Word Documents is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Templates for MS Word or Word Documents?
Templates for MS Word is rated higher. Templates for MS Word averages 4.6 out of 5 from 33 ratings, while Word Documents averages 4.3 from 147 ratings.
Do Templates for MS Word or Word Documents have ads?
Word Documents shows ads; Templates for MS Word does not.
Which is updated more often, Templates for MS Word or Word Documents?
Templates for MS Word ships an update every 3 months, and Word Documents every 8 months. Most recently, Templates for MS Word was updated on October 24, 2026 and Word Documents on October 24, 2026.

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