File Converter vs The Vector Converter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
File Converter
This app converts files between thousands of formats, saving you time and battery. It leverages cloud processing for faster conversions and allows you to continue using your device. Supports video, ebook, document, audio, image, 3D, CAD, and many other file types.
- Supports over 2,000 source formats
- Cloud-based conversion for speed and battery saving
- Video, ebook, document, audio, and image conversion
- 3D, CAD, and scientific file format support
- Archive compression and extraction
- Metadata viewing and deletion
- File repair for common formats
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File Converter will convert from and to almost every file format while saving you time and battery! With support for over 2.000 source formats we're working hard to stay the most complete converter app. The File Converter app converts files in the conversion cloud so your battery isn't wasted, you can continue using your device and your conversions will be much faster. Convert to: • Video converter: convert movies to 3G2, 3GP, AVI, DPG, FLV, GIF, H264, M4V, Matroska MKV, Quicktime MOV, MP4, MPG, OGV, SWF, VOB, WebM VP8, WEBP and WMV. Profiles for iPad, iPhone, iPod, Nintendo, Playstation, Wii, XBOX, more! • Ebook converter: convert to AZW, AZW3, DJVU, DOCX, ePub, FB2, HTML, HTMLZ, LIT, LRF, MOBI, OEB, PDB, PDF, PML, PRC, RB, RTF, SNB, TCR, TXT, TXTZ, more! • Document converter: document to DJVU, Microsoft Word DOC, DOCX, HTML, Open-Office ODT, OTT, PDF, RTF, TEX, TXT, UOT, WPS • Presentation converter: ODP, OTP, PDF, PPS, PPSX, PowerPoint Presentation PPT, PPTX, SWF, UOP • Spreadsheet converter: CSV, DIF, GNM, HTML, ODS, OTS, PDF, SLK, TEX, TXT, UOS, XLSM, XLS, XLSX, XLT, XLTX, XML • Markup converter: DJVU, HTML, INFO, Markdown MD, PDF, TEX, TEXI, TEXT, TEXTILE, TXT, WIKI, more! • Audio converter: convert music to AAC, AC3, AIFF, FLAC, M4A, M4R, MIDI, MMF, MP3, MPA, OGG, OPUS, WAV, WMA • Image converter: convert photos to AI, BMP, EPS, EXR, GIF, HEIC, ICO, JPEG, JPG, PCX, PNG, PS, PSD, SVG, TGA, TIFF, WBMP, WEBP • 3D converter: convert 3d model to 3DS, BRP, CTM, DAE, FBX, IGS, OBJ, STL, STP, STPZ, WRL, X3D, GCODE, SVG, Slicing, more! • CAD converter: convert engineering drawing to DWG, DXF, PDF, Map tiles, more! • LaTeX / ConTeXt converter: research to PDF, TEX, DOCX • Color palette converter: ACO, ASE, CPL, GPL, JCW, JSON, SKP, SOC, TXT, XML, more! • Texture converter: ASTC, DDS, EXR, KTX, TGA • Mesh converter: FEM, MESH, MSH, OBJ, VTK, VTU • Font converter: convert fonts to BIN, CFF, DFONT, EOT, FON, OTF, PFA, PFB, PT3, T11, T42, TTF, TTF.BIN, UFO, WOFF, WOFF2, more! • Embroidery converter: CSD, DST, EXP, HUS, JEF, PCS, PEC, PES, SEW • Statistics converter: Stata DTA, SPSS SAV, SAS SAS7BDAT, SAS XPT • GPS converter: convert gps tracks to CSV, GDB, GPX, HTML, KML, KMZ, LOC, NMEA, SDF, TCX, TRK, TXT, USR, WPT, more! • Gerber converter: CNC, GBR, ISEL, PDF, more! • Subtitle converter: CSV, JSON, LRC, RT, SCC, SMI, SRT, SSA, STL, SUB, TTS, TXT, USF, VTT, XML, XSUBTITLE • Archives: compress 7Z, ARJ, TAR BZ2, CAB, EXE, KGB, LZH, RAR, RUN, SFX, SHAR, TAR, BZ2, TAR GZ, XZ, YZ1, ZIP • Web converter: HAR, HTML, MHTML, more! • Generate Hash: Adler32, HTPasswd, Blowfish, CRC32, DES, MD4, MD5, RIPE, SHA, Tiger, Whirlpool • Metadata: delete / view metadata • Scientific: NC, CDL • Repair: PDF, RAR, STL, ZIP, Audio, Video Examples: • Extract music from video • View hidden metadata • Convert Word to PDF • Video to animated GIF • Text to audio: listen to an ebook / audio book (text to speech, tts) • PDF to Word file to edit • Raster image to vector • Camera RAW file to image • Extract text from image with OCR • Create ringtones and cut audio • XPS to PDF or XLS to PDF • Website URL to image or ebook Some optional settings: • Video conversion: codec, rotate, stabilize, etc • Audio conversion: bitrate, frequency, trim, etc • Ebook conversion: metadata, e-book reader: Amazon Kindle, Sony, Apple iPad, Kobo, Nook, tablet, etc • Images conversion: size, filters, dpi, etc • Documents conversion: OCR (text recognition), etc • CAD drawing: color, scale, margin, etc More! Notes: • Offline conversion is supported for Audio and Video. • We can't convert: password protected files (secured pdf, encrypted) and DRM protected files. • Files get uploaded SECURELY and will be DELETED immediately after the conversion is done or failed. We don't keep any copies or logs!
The Vector Converter
Easily convert files to various vector and image formats like SVG, EPS, and PDF. Select your input, choose an output, and convert. Save, share, or open converted files directly within your favorite apps. Some conversions run offline, while others use a secure online service.
- Convert to SVG, PNG, EPS, PDF, and more
- Supports dozens of input formats
- Save, share, or open converted files
- In-app file browser
- Offline conversion for some formats
- Secure online conversion service
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Easily convert your files to nearly any vector or image format! 1. Select your input file 2. Choose your output format (SVG, PNG, EPS, PDF etc.) 3. Convert! 4. Save your file, or open it in your favorite app! Here are the output formats you can choose from: SVG, EPS, ICO, PNG, PS, JPG, BMP, TIFF, WEBP, DXF, PSD, PDF You can convert from dozens of input formats, here are some of the most popular formats we support converting from: AI, EPS, SVGZ, CDR, OTF, TTF, PDF, DWG, JPG, PNG, EPS, HEIC, SVG and many more! Save, Share or Open your converted files in your favorite apps immediately. You can even browse your previously converted files with our in-app file browser. After conversion, you can immediately AirDrop your files right to your Mac or another device. Many conversions, such as images to PNG, JPG or PDF and PDFs to images, run right on your iPhone or iPad, with no internet connection needed. Vector formats and the others are converted on our secure conversion service: your file is renamed with a random code, sent over an encrypted connection, used only for your conversion, and deleted when it's done, within 24 hours at most. Try it for free: convert one file up to 5 MB to PNG, BMP, TIFF or WebP. Premium Pass unlocks every format, unlimited conversions, several files at once and files up to 20 GB. Premium Pass is available as a one-time Lifetime Pass or as an auto-renewable monthly subscription, which starts with a free trial for eligible new subscribers. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically at the same price unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and your account is charged for the renewal within the 24 hours before the period ends. You can manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal in your Apple Account settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial is forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Privacy Policy: https://float.support/the-vector-converter/privacy Terms of Use: https://float.support/the-vector-converter/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: The Vector Converter at 4.6 against File Converter's 3.8. The Vector Converter also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (4.9K vs 480). File Converter's advantage is review sentiment (47% vs 22%) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. File Converter sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per 7 days and The Vector Converter sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
The Vector Converter holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Vector Converter has 4.9K ratings behind it against 480, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 47% of File Converter's written reviews are positive against 22% of The Vector Converter's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
File Converter ships an update every 3 months, The Vector Converter every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | File Converter | The Vector Converter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (480 ratings) | 4.6 (4.9K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 46.9% of reviews — better | 21.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 480 | 4.9K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 83 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ice Cold Apps | Float Tech, LLC |
Customer experience
File Converter
The Vector Converter
User reviews
File Converter
From 480 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🚀 Lots of conversion options
- 👍 Useful for school/work
- 🚀 Fast conversions
Room to improve
- 🐛 Ads/watch video button doesn't work
- 💰 Paywall for premium features
- 🐛 Conversion issues/errors
- 🐛 Saved files not accessible
- 🐛 Compatibility issues
The Vector Converter
From 4.9K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 💯 Easy to use
- 🚀 Fast conversion
- 👍 Useful for vector images
Room to improve
- 🐛 Conversion issues with color and detail
- 💰 Requires paid subscription
- 🔍 Limited customization options
- 🤔 Inconsistent quality of converted files
Bugs and requests
File Converter
Reported bugs
4 issues- Conversion errors
- Saved files disappearing
- Incompatibility with newer iOS versions
- Ad/video button not working
Requested features
4 requests- Increase file size limit
- Add more file format support
- Improve sharing/saving options
- Fix ad/video button
The Vector Converter
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes on launch for some users
- Converted files not accessible or usable
- Incorrect file format conversions
Requested features
3 requests- Add color preservation for vector conversion
- Improve conversion quality for detailed images
- Provide more customization and control over conversion settings
In-app purchases
File Converter
- Full Access$1.497 Days
- Full Access$1.997 Days
- Full Access2 variants$2.491 Month
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- Full Access$3.991 Month
- Full Access$4.991 Month
- Full Access$30.991 Year
- Full Access3 Days trial$38.991 Year
- Full Access$39.991 Year
- Full Access$49.991 Year
The Vector Converter
- Premium Pass3 Days trial$1.991 Month
- Premium Pass7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Premium Pass3 Days trial$9.991 Year
- Lifetime Pass$12.99
- Lifetime Pass$14.99
- Lifetime Pass Promo$29.99
Questions
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