# Document Reader vs Slate

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Document Reader at none against Slate's 4. Document Reader also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). Slate's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Slate sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Document Reader asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Document Reader | Slate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Size | 49 MB | 33 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Bhargav Kumbhani](https://appshunter.io/developer/1868739093) | [Raze Labs, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1800821672) |

## What reviewers say

### Document Reader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/document-reader-pdf-doc-ppt/id6759908950)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Slate

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slate-focus-calendar/id6802214250)

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Slate Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Slate Monthly | $12.99 | per month |
| Slate Yearly | $34.99 | per year |
| Slate Yearly | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Document Reader free?

Document Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Slate free?

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

### Do Document Reader or Slate have ads?

Document Reader shows ads; Slate does not.

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