Comparison

iProject Viewer vs JobFilez

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

Head to head
About

iProject Viewer

View, edit, and create Microsoft Project plans on your iOS device. Access files from cloud storage and email, with advanced editing and viewing options available through in-app purchases.

Highlights
  • Open MS Project files from cloud storage
  • Create new Gantt charts
  • Edit and save existing MS Project plans
  • View Gantt, Task, and Resource Sheets
  • Advanced sorting and filtering
  • Network Diagram view
  • Print project info to PDF
Features
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New!! Create Gantt charts and edit/save existing MS Project Plans in MPP file format! Housatonic’s Project Viewer 365 for iOS allows you to open MS Project Plans from cloud locations like Google Drive. Dropbox, OneDrive, SharePoint Online, Box, Basecamp, URL Links and email attachments.

 Housatonic Project Viewer 365 for iOS is compatible with Microsoft Project (MPP file format) 2024, 2021, 2019, 2016, 2013, 2010, 2007, 2003 and earlier versions. The interface is intuitive making Project Viewer simple for the end users.

 Now Microsoft Project Plans look better than ever on your iOS. Free view-only MS Project views like Gantt chart, Task Sheet and Resource Sheet are available along with basic project plan sorting, filters, zooming and time scale viewing capabilities.

 Additional features can be enabled by subscribing to in-app-purchase packages: In-App Option 1: Advanced View Only Enable advanced sorting capabilities, apply additional filter options, customize time scale 
Access additional project views like Calendar View, Resource and Task Usage, View Network Diagram
 View Multiple Project Reports and Print Project Info to PDF or Paper
 This in-app purchase option is offered on a yearly (1 year) basis for a price of $19.99 USD per year. In-App Option 2: Standard Editor Create new Gantt charts and modify existing project schedules in the same intuitive way as MS Project. Save and Share your plans (MPP files) from any storage or cloud location on any iOS device. Works with, or as an alternative to Microsoft Project. This in-app purchase option is offered on a yearly (1 year) basis for a price of $129.99 USD per year. 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 Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during 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 Terms and Conditions: http://housatonic.com/terms.html Privacy Policy: http://housatonic.com/privacy.html

About

JobFilez

This cloud-based software streamlines project management and field service operations for construction-based industries. It helps companies enhance visibility, optimize resources, and boost profitability by managing tasks from estimating to billing. The mobile app is designed to increase technician productivity.

Highlights
  • Cloud-based project management
  • Field service operations
  • Estimating and proposals
  • Scheduling and dispatch
  • Work order management
  • Field reports and billing
Features
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Cloud-Based Project Management and Field Service software helps commercial and residential companies increase visibility, optimize resources and improve profitability. Built for construction based industries, such as garage doors, loading docks, electricians, HVAC and other trades as well as general contractors. Jobfilez helps you manage estimating, proposals, schedules, dispatch, workorders, field reports billing and more. Our mobile app simplifies the process so your technicians can be more productive.

Screenshots

iProject Viewer4 screens
JobFilez3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: iProject Viewer at 3.7 against JobFilez's 2.8. JobFilez's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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. iProject Viewer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per year. JobFilez asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iProject Viewer holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 9 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 25% and 25% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iProject Viewer ships an update every 3 months, JobFilez monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
iProject Viewer versus JobFilez: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriProject ViewerJobFilez
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (17 ratings) — better2.8 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews25.5% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings17 — better9
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size95 MB100 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHousatonic.comJobfilez

Customer experience

iProject Viewer

All ratings17 ratings
Positive64.7%
Neutral5.9%
Negative29.4%
Written reviews51 reviews
Positive25.5%
Neutral15.7%
Negative58.8%

JobFilez

All ratings9 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral11.1%
Negative55.6%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

iProject Viewer

Subscriptions2
  • Advanced View-Only1 Month trial$19.991 Year
  • Standard Editor1 Month trial$129.991 Year
None

JobFilez

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iProject Viewer free?
iProject Viewer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is JobFilez free?
JobFilez is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iProject Viewer or JobFilez?
iProject Viewer is rated higher. iProject Viewer averages 3.7 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while JobFilez averages 2.8 from 9 ratings.
Do iProject Viewer or JobFilez have ads?
Neither iProject Viewer nor JobFilez shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iProject Viewer or JobFilez?
iProject Viewer ships an update every 3 months, and JobFilez monthly. Most recently, iProject Viewer was updated on October 2, 2026 and JobFilez on September 19, 2026.

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