RePaper Web PDF Highlighter vs SimpleProg Database Manager
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RePaper Web PDF Highlighter
Annotate web pages, PDFs, Word, and PowerPoint documents with customizable highlights and comments. Organize your content into folders and sync across devices using iCloud. Share and export your annotated files to various cloud services and other apps.
- Highlight web pages and PDFs
- Add comments in multiple colors
- Reader View for web and PDF
- Organize content in folders
- iCloud synchronization
- Share and export annotations
Read full descriptionHide full description
One app to highlight Web pages, PDF, Word and Powerpoint documents, synchronized to iCloud. Our users say: - "Highlight Delight" - Cat North - "Only app that highlights properly" - Sparticle - "Exactly what I was looking for" - Bren With RePaper: - Open web pages and PDF files from anywhere - Add your highlight and comments in several colors - "Reader View" like Safari but works for Web and PDF files (text only) - Organize your articles in folders - Synchronized with iCloud - Share your highlights on social media and email - Export to other apps like iBooks, DropBox, Box, Drive and Evernote
SimpleProg Database Manager
Organize all your personal and business information in one place. Create custom lists for notes, passwords, appointments, and more. Visualize your data with charts and export it in various formats.
- Store any text information in lists
- Create lists from templates or custom columns
- Export lists to CSV and PDF
- Generate pie, bar, and line charts
- Export charts to PDF
- Password protection for lists
- Support for multiple profiles
Read full descriptionHide full description
SimpleProg is a super simple personal and business information manager to store any kind of text information in the form of lists. You name the type of information you want to store, say notes, todo, passwords, appointments, stocks or any other information and in no time you can have them in SimpleProg with few easy simple steps. Are you tired of maintaining different kind of information in different applications and looking for a one stop application that can handle all of your personal/business information then SimpleProg is a perfect simple companion tool for you. SimpleProg allows you to export the list in csv and pdf and also print them using AirPrint. SimpleProg supports drawing pie, bar & line charts based on the information stored in the list. You can export the charts as a pdf and print them using AirPrint. Features * Store any kind of text information in the form of list. * Create lists from rich set of existing predefined templates. * Create your own templates by defining columns for the list. * Export and save lists in csv and pdf format. * Support for multiple profiles(databases). * Plot pie/bar/line charts with the information in the list. * Export and save charts in pdf format. * Encrypt and protect the lists using password. * Apply theme using rich set of custom defined colors. * Print Charts and Lists using AirPrint. Predefined Templates * Notes * Todo * Passwords * Birthdays * Personal Finance * Stock Portfolio * Blood Glucose * Blood Pressure * Appointments * Links Sharing * Email stored information and Charts. * Download stored information and Charts using iTunes.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: SimpleProg Database Manager at 100% against RePaper Web PDF Highlighter's 32%. SimpleProg Database Manager also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). RePaper Web PDF Highlighter's advantage is price ($2.99 vs $9.99) and ratings volume (11 vs 2). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
RePaper Web PDF Highlighter costs $2.99 and SimpleProg Database Manager $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SimpleProg Database Manager holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RePaper Web PDF Highlighter has 11 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of RePaper Web PDF Highlighter's written reviews are positive against 100% of SimpleProg Database Manager's.
RePaper Web PDF Highlighter ships an update monthly, SimpleProg Database Manager every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 24, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RePaper Web PDF Highlighter | SimpleProg Database Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 — better | $9.99 |
| Rating | 3.1 (11 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 32.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AppBlit LLC | Balasubramanian Ramanathan |
Customer experience
RePaper Web PDF Highlighter
SimpleProg Database Manager
In-app purchases
RePaper Web PDF Highlighter
No in-app purchases
SimpleProg Database Manager
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is RePaper Web PDF Highlighter free?
Is SimpleProg Database Manager free?
Which has better reviews, RePaper Web PDF Highlighter or SimpleProg Database Manager?
Do RePaper Web PDF Highlighter or SimpleProg Database Manager have ads?
Which is updated more often, RePaper Web PDF Highlighter or SimpleProg Database Manager?
Other comparisons















