Comparison

Polaris Office vs Mohnoks

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

Head to head
About

Polaris Office

Create, edit, and share documents, spreadsheets, and presentations across devices. This all-in-one office suite is compatible with popular file formats and offers cloud integration for seamless access. It includes tools for PDF conversion and editing, making it a versatile productivity solution.

Highlights
  • Edit and save Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and PDF files
  • Sync documents across devices via cloud services
  • Convert PDFs to editable office documents
  • Quick document sharing via links
  • Supports 18 global languages
  • Includes 33 free templates and various charts/effects
Features
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Create, edit, save and share your files with the best office app of iOS, used by 100 million users all over the world. Experience New All-in-One Complete Office Suite compatible with Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Adobe PDF "Best App" awarded by iTunes App Store. [ Features ] • Edit and save documents in various file formats Under 100 MB size. Just one application enough for all different type of documents. - Open, edit, save and share all kinds of office documents such as Word, Excel, Power Point, and Google Docs with one iOS app. - View PDFs right from your iPhone and iPad. Convert PDF into Office documents and edit them. • Convenient usability Quick and Easy Access for Anytime, Anywhere and Any device. - Across all devices like Desktop, iPhone and iPad, Keep your all documents always up-to-date in sync via Polaris Drive, iCloud and other cloud service. - Edit file easily with Split View. - Powerful search function will save your time to expand your search terms not just filename. - Save frequent template in My Template folder. You can make your own template anytime. - Without extracting zip files on iPhone and iPad, you can easily open and read all type of documents. • Share documents quickly, easily Share documents easily and invite others quickly to edit or view documents. - Just simply sharing the link of documents with our cloud storage via SMS, email, Facebook and other channels. • Other support available - Supported File Formats : DOC, DOCX, XLS, XLSX, PPT, PPTX, PPS, PPSX, TXT, HWP, HWPX, ODT and PDF. (NEW) Now we support CSV format. - Free Available for 33 templates, 20 various 2D/3D charts, 37 slide transition effects, 173 different shapes and 300 formulas for spreadsheet. - Supporting 18 global languages including English, French, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Russian, German, Italian, Spanish, Polish, Portuguese (Europe, Brazil), etc. - Polaris Drive is a default cloud but also available other cloud service such as iCloud, Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, Box, WebDAV, FTP for 24 hours, 365 days. - Polaris Office has earned ISO 27001 certification for International Cloud Privacy Standard. [Payment plan and auto-subscription] • Polaris Office is free all-in-one office suite but some features can be limited by your cloud usage or your subscription option. • Smart Plan : $3.99/month & $39.99/year • Pro Plan : $5.99/month & $59.99/year • AI Plan ($12.99/month & $129.99/year) • AI-Plus Plan ($20.99/month & $209.99/year) • Remove Ads : $10.99 • Recurring payment and plan subscriptions are charged to Apple Store account. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. • Subscriptions can be managed at App Store account setting. Auto-renewal may be turned off by going to user’s Account Settings. [Note] • Support : [Application] -[Settings] - [Customer Support] or [Official Site] – [Support] • Customer Support : support@polarisoffice.com • Terms of Service : https://www.polarisoffice.com/en/terms • Privacy Policy : https://www.polarisoffice.com/en/privacy * How to change sharing option Settings > Privacy > Allow additional permissions Select category > Revoke access to Polaris Office

About

Mohnoks

Organize your creative assets like images, videos, links, and notes in a flexible visual workspace. Arrange content freely on boards or a canvas, keeping your ideas structured without algorithmic feeds. This local-first app ensures your files remain yours while offering seamless syncing across Apple devices.

Highlights
  • Local-first file storage
  • iCloud Sync across devices
  • Organize with Boards
  • Freeform Canvas for ideas
  • Source tracking for files
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Mohnoks is a local-first visual workspace for creators. Collect images, videos, links, and notes in one place, and arrange them freely on boards and canvas. Keep your ideas and materials organized your way — without algorithms or curated feeds. Create your own visual thinking space, built around the way you actually work. Key features: • Local-first — your files stay yours • iCloud Sync — access your workspace across Mac, iPad, and iPhone • Boards — structured collections for your ideas • Canvas — freeform visual thinking space • Source tracking — keep track of where your files came from Mohnoks — Your studio wall, without walls.

Screenshots

Polaris Office4 screens
Mohnoks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mohnoks at 100% against Polaris Office's 63%. Mohnoks also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Polaris Office sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Mohnoks sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Polaris Office ships an update monthly, Mohnoks weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Polaris Office versus Mohnoks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPolaris OfficeMohnoks
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (2.5K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews62.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2.5K — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size242 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPolaris Office Corp.Kroka

Customer experience

Polaris Office

All ratings2,478 ratings
Positive85.5%
Neutral4.2%
Negative10.3%
Written reviews1,662 reviews
Positive62.6%
Neutral7.7%
Negative29.7%

Mohnoks

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Polaris Office

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Documents not saving properly
  • Syncing issues between devices
  • Compatibility problems with newer iOS versions
  • Formatting issues when exporting to PDF

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add support for more file formats
  • Improve offline document editing capabilities
  • Provide better integration with cloud storage services
  • Introduce a dark mode option

Mohnoks

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Polaris Office

Subscriptions7
  • Premium Service7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Smart Service$3.991 Month
  • Pro Service$5.991 Month
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  • AI Service1 Month trial3 variants$12.991 Month
  • Premium Service1 Month trial$39.991 Year
  • Smart Service$39.991 Year
  • Pro Service$59.991 Year
One-time1
  • Remove Ads$10.99
1 purchases

Mohnoks

One-time1
  • Mohnoks Pro$9.99

Questions

Is Polaris Office free?
Polaris Office is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mohnoks free?
Mohnoks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Polaris Office or Mohnoks have ads?
Polaris Office shows ads; Mohnoks does not.
Which is updated more often, Polaris Office or Mohnoks?
Polaris Office ships an update monthly, and Mohnoks weekly. Most recently, Polaris Office was updated on November 12, 2026 and Mohnoks on November 6, 2026.

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