Comparison

Document Signer vs Ripples

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

Head to head
About

Document Signer

Easily sign PDFs, fill forms, and manage scanned documents. This app offers a free e-signature feature and a camera scanner. Upgrade to Pro for advanced editing tools, templates, and cloud syncing.

Highlights
  • Electronic document signing
  • PDF and image file signing
  • Camera scanner for documents
  • Document editing tools
  • Ready-to-use templates
  • Google Drive syncing
  • Local storage for privacy
Features
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Introducing SimpleSign, your ultimate assistant for electronically signing and managing documents with ease. Whether you need to sign a PDF, fill out forms, or organize scanned documents, SimpleSign offers a comprehensive solution designed to streamline your workflow. Effortless Document Signing and Editing SimpleSign simplifies the process of signing documents electronically. With a user-friendly interface and intuitive design, you can sign PDFs and image files seamlessly. Utilize the free e-signature feature to sign documents quickly and securely. For full access to premium tools, templates, and advanced editing features, an upgrade to SimpleSign Pro is available. Versatile Editing Tools Enhance your documents with multiple editing tools available in SimpleSign. Customize texts, import images, add checkboxes, and insert initials wherever necessary. Some advanced editing features require a Pro subscription. Comprehensive Document Management Manage your documents effectively with SimpleSign’s integrated features. Use the free camera scanner to capture physical documents and convert them into digital files. Organize your documents within the app, making it easy to access and retrieve important information. Pro users can unlock additional tools for improved workflow efficiency. Ready-to-Use Templates Save time with SimpleSign’s extensive library of templates. Choose from over 15+ pre-designed templates for contracts, forms, and more. Some templates are available for free, while premium templates require a Pro subscription. Secure and Private Rest assured that your documents are secure with SimpleSign’s local storage feature. No account is required to start signing. Your documents remain on your device for maximum privacy. Integration and Google Drive Syncing With its brand new feature, SimpleSign can now backup all your scanned and signed documents with the connection of your Google account. It seamlessly integrates with your workflow giving you the ability to never loose your documents and easily recover them to a new phone! Upgrade to SimpleSign Pro Unlock premium features with a SimpleSign Pro subscription, including: - Access to all templates - Advanced editing tools - Unlimited document storage - Priority support - More customization options SimpleSign Pro offers a 3-day free trial for new users, followed by a paid subscription. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/simplesign/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/simplesign/terms-conditions Support: zionstudiosapps@gmail.com All rights reserved, Zion Studios LLC, 2024

About

Ripples

This app helps you build and maintain new habits and achieve your goals. It offers a visual calendar grid to track your progress, detailed metrics, and the ability to log specific amounts for each action. You can also add notes, use Siri shortcuts, and view your progress with widgets.

Highlights
  • Visual calendar grid progress tracking
  • Vital metrics and analytics
  • Track specific amounts and custom units
  • Notes and journal entries
  • Siri shortcuts and automation
  • Interactive widgets
Features
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Build habits with a visual tracker that makes daily progress easy to see—and easier to continue. Ripples turns every check-in into a clear, color-coded picture of your routines, goals, and consistency. SEE THE PATTERN Use flexible calendar grids to spot streaks, gaps, and trends at a glance. Organize habits into dashboards and create a view that fits your routine. TRACK MORE THAN CHECKMARKS Record simple check-ins or quantities such as pages, minutes, water, distance, money, and custom units. Add a note to any entry and review your history in the Journal. STAY CONSISTENT WITH LESS FRICTION Set multiple reminders, check in from interactive widgets, and build Shortcuts or Siri automations for the routines you repeat every day. UNDERSTAND YOUR PROGRESS See current and best streaks, consistency metrics, totals, averages, and daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly charts. Compare years to understand what changed and where you are improving. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your habits and goals remain visible only to you and sync through end-to-end encrypted iCloud. Start with one habit. Watch the pattern grow. Privacy Policy: https://www.ripples.day/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Document Signer4 screens
Ripples4 screens

Verdict

The call

Document Signer and Ripples both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 93% of Ripples's written reviews are positive against 75% of Document Signer's. Ripples also leads on ratings volume (220 vs 26). Document Signer's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.6). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Document Signer sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Ripples sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Document Signer against 4.7 for Ripples. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ripples has 220 ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Document Signer's written reviews are positive against 93% of Ripples's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Document Signer ships an update every 9 days, Ripples fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on August 14, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Document Signer versus Ripples: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDocument SignerRipples
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (26 ratings)4.7 (220 ratings)
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews92.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings26220 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZion Studios LLCMykola Harmash

Customer experience

Document Signer

All ratings26 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral3.8%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Ripples

All ratings220 ratings
Positive93.6%
Neutral0.9%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews137 reviews
Positive92.7%
Neutral2.2%
Negative5.1%

Bugs and requests

Document Signer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Ripples

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Notifications not working reliably
  • UI bugs causing app to become unusable
  • Restore purchases not functioning
  • Pro features not unlocking after purchase
  • Lifetime purchase redemption not working

Requested features

12 requests
  • Check-in reminders/notifications
  • Apple Watch app and complications
  • iCloud sync across devices
  • Weekly and monthly habit tracking
  • Filtering by categories or tags
Show 7 more
  • Smaller board sizes for better screen visibility
  • Easier bulk check-in for past dates
  • Notes field for individual check-ins
  • Habit reordering functionality
  • Compact main menu view
  • Track amounts with custom units (e.g., pages read)
  • Square widgets

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Document Signer

Subscriptions3
  • Pro Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Pro Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$12.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$59.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime SimpleSign Offer$69.99
5 purchases

Ripples

Subscriptions2
  • Plus Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Plus Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time3
  • Powerpack$9.99
  • Powerpack Family$17.99
  • Ripples Plus Lifetime$24.99

Questions

Is Document Signer free?
Document Signer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ripples free?
Ripples is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Document Signer or Ripples?
Document Signer and Ripples are both rated 4.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 26 and 220 ratings respectively.
Do Document Signer or Ripples have ads?
Neither Document Signer nor Ripples shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Document Signer or Ripples?
Document Signer ships an update every 9 days, and Ripples fortnightly. Most recently, Document Signer was updated on August 14, 2026 and Ripples on September 22, 2026.

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