Send to X4 vs CrossPoint Sync
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Send to X4
Wirelessly send articles, notes, and custom screensavers to your e-ink reader. Convert web content to EPUBs, import your own files, and manage content directly on the device. Enjoy a private, cloud-free experience over local WiFi.
- Convert articles to EPUB
- Import custom EPUB files
- Send text notes
- Design custom screensavers
- Browse e-ink wallpapers
- Manage device files
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Your all-in-one companion for the Xteink X4 e-ink reader. Send articles, notes, custom screensavers, and EPUB files — all over WiFi, with zero cloud accounts. • ARTICLES TO EPUB IN SECONDS Paste any URL or tap Share from your browser. Send to X4 strips ads and clutter, then converts articles into clean EPUBs optimized for e-ink. Supports threads, long-form content, and image-rich pages. Queue multiple articles and batch-send them all at once — even pre-download them for offline sending later. • IMPORT YOUR OWN EPUBs Already have EPUB files? Pick them from your device and send them straight to the X4. No conversion needed. • QUICK NOTES Type or paste any text and send it to your X4 as a .txt file. Perfect for meeting notes, to-do lists, or reading lists. Drafts are saved automatically. • SLEEP SCREEN DESIGNER Create your own lock screen with the built-in editor. Add text, images, and freehand doodles. Use the Sign mode for full-screen to-do lists that auto-size to fill the display. Enable "Overwrite Default" to always replace the same file — your X4 lock screen becomes a living to-do list. • >1,000+ E-INK WALLPAPERS Browse curated wallpapers from x4ePapers (lowio.xyz and readme.club). Preview, send, or try a random pick. New wallpapers added regularly. • PHOTOS TO SCREENSAVERS Pick any photo from your gallery. It is automatically cropped, resized, and converted to a 480x800 BMP ready for the X4 display. • DEVICE FILE MANAGER Browse articles, notes, and screensavers already on the device. Preview sleep screen thumbnails. Swipe to delete files you no longer need. • 100% PRIVATE Everything transfers over local WiFi. No cloud. No accounts. No tracking. Your data stays between your phone and your X4. • WORKS WITH ALL FIRMWARE Full support for both Stock and CrossPoint firmware. Configurable IP, custom storage folders, and optional date-based subfolders to keep everything organized.
CrossPoint Sync
Wirelessly transfer books and manage your e-ink reader's library from your iOS device. Clip web articles and convert them into EPUBs for seamless reading. Organize files, create folders, and set custom sleep screens.
- Wireless file transfer over WiFi
- Device file browser and management
- Safari web article clipping to EPUB
- Upload queue with progress tracking
- iOS Share Extension for EPUBs
- Customizable sleep screen image
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CrossPoint Sync is a wireless companion app for the XTEink X4 e-ink reader. Transfer books, manage your device library, and clip web articles — all over your local WiFi network, no cables required. WIRELESS FILE TRANSFER Send EPUBs to your e-ink reader over WiFi. Uploads are chunked and streamed over for reliable, fast transfers. DEVICE FILE BROWSER Browse the full file system on your e-ink reader directly from your iPhone. Navigate folders, create new folders, delete files, rename files, move files and download books back to your phone. Swipe actions make file management quick and intuitive. SAFARI WEB CLIPPER Save any web article for your e-ink reader with the built-in Safari extension. CrossPoint Web Clipper extracts the article text, downloads images, and converts everything into a clean EPUB that's ready to read on your device. Clips sync automatically the next time you open the app. UPLOAD QUEUE Queue multiple books for transfer and watch them upload one by one with real-time progress tracking. The queue persists across app launches — add books now and they'll transfer automatically when your device connects later. iOS SHARE EXTENSION Share EPUBs from any app — Files, Safari, email — directly into CrossPoint Sync's upload queue. Files are picked up automatically and transferred to your device. SLEEP BACKGROUND CUSTOMIZATION Set a custom sleep screen image on your e-ink reader. Pick any photo from your library, preview it, and upload it to your device as the sleep background. ADDITIONAL FEATURES • Configurable upload paths for books and clipped articles • Dark mode support • Swipe-to-delete and swipe-to-save file actions • Breadcrumb navigation with swipe-back gesture • Device info display: hostname, IP, firmware version
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Send to X4 at 5.0 against CrossPoint Sync's 4.5. Send to X4 also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 2 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Send to X4 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 10 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Send to X4 ships an update daily, CrossPoint Sync every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 21, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Send to X4 | CrossPoint Sync |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | 4.5 (10 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Daily — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jaime Chapinal | Zohaib Rauf |
Customer experience
Send to X4
CrossPoint Sync
In-app purchases
Send to X4
No in-app purchases
CrossPoint Sync
No in-app purchases








