# Word Editor vs My Documents

The clearest difference is rating: Word Editor at 4.3 against My Documents's 2.5. Word Editor also leads on ratings volume (777 vs 2) and review sentiment (21% vs 0%). My Documents's advantage is monetization model (freemium vs subscription) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Word Editor sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and My Documents sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Word Editor holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Word Editor has 777 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of Word Editor's written reviews are positive against 0% of My Documents's.

Word Editor ships an update every 3 weeks, My Documents weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Word Editor | My Documents |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (777 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/word-editor-edit-documents/id6504272759/reviews)** | [2.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-documents-digital-storage/id6742376703/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **777** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **20.5% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Freemium** |
| Size | 34 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Normal Vector](https://appshunter.io/developer/1746700274) | [Alexander Senin](https://appshunter.io/developer/697788524) |

## What reviewers say

### Word Editor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/word-editor-edit-documents/id6504272759)

Easily edit, view, and create Word documents directly on your mobile device. This app allows for seamless modification of existing files, creation of new documents from scratch, and conversion to PDF. Access your important files anytime, anywhere with favorite and template options.

**Highlights:** Edit existing Word documents, Create new Word documents, Convert documents to PDF, Add documents to favorites, Use document templates, Seamlessly edit formatting and tables

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Documents DOCX Pro Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Documents DOCX Pro Monthly | $12.99 | per month |
| DOCX Yearly With 3-DaysTrail | $39.99 | per year |
| Documents DOCX  Pro Yearly | $39.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good functionality and interesting features
- ⭐ High-quality document management
- ✨ Excellent overall performance

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription pricing
- 🚫 Paywall blocks most features
- 📱 Free app with mandatory paid features
- 🐌 Slow and outdated application
- 📢 Excessive advertising

**Reported bugs**

- Data loss during sessions
- Automatic subscription renewal without proper notification
- Unauthorized charges to user accounts
- Charges applied immediately upon app launch without user consent
- Subscription cancellation option not available in app

**Requested features**

- Free tier with basic document editing capabilities
- Free trial period before charging
- Easier cancellation process within the app
- Regular app updates and maintenance
- Dark mode option


### My Documents

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-documents-digital-storage/id6742376703)

Securely store digital copies of your important documents like passports, IDs, and bank cards. Organize them with custom fields and photos, and access them quickly when needed. Syncs across devices via iCloud for convenience.

**Highlights:** Store passports, IDs, driver's licenses, bank cards, Customizable fields for each document, Attach photos from camera or library, Mask sensitive information, Organize with custom categories, Quick search functionality, iCloud synchronization across devices

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $8.99 | per year |
| Tip Developer | $0.99 | one-time |
| Full Version | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Word Editor free?

Word Editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is My Documents free?

My Documents is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Word Editor or My Documents?

Word Editor is rated higher. Word Editor averages 4.3 out of 5 from 777 ratings, while My Documents averages 2.5 from 2 ratings.

### Do Word Editor or My Documents have ads?

Neither Word Editor nor My Documents shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Word Editor or My Documents?

Word Editor ships an update every 3 weeks, and My Documents weekly. Most recently, Word Editor was updated on November 8, 2026 and My Documents on October 30, 2026.

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