Comparison

M vs Heelix

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

Head to head
About

M

Access and manage your company's documents from anywhere with this enterprise content management solution. Find, track, secure, and approve information on the go. Requires an existing M-Files system setup.

Highlights
  • Mobile document access
  • Powerful search functions
  • View and approve documents
  • Workflow management
  • Offline access
  • Customizable views
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M-Files® is a powerful and dynamic enterprise content management (ECM) and document management solution that solves the problems of managing, finding, tracking and securing information in companies of all sizes. The M-Files iOS application lets you access your M-Files documents anytime and anywhere – even when you’re on the go or not connected to your office network. The application enables you to find documents from your M-Files Vaults via powerful search functions and various, customizable views, as well as to view and approve documents and workflows. To be able to utilize the iOS application you need to have an M-Files system set up and to possess the required access rights. To get started, you need an M-Files server address and login credentials. The M-Files iOS application has been optimized for both the iPhone and the iPad layouts.

About

Heelix

This app facilitates team communication and performance improvement by collecting real-time feedback. It provides weekly scores to track team sentiment, identify emerging issues, and foster a stronger company culture. It's designed to include all team members, regardless of their work location.

Highlights
  • Real-time team feedback collection
  • Weekly sentiment scores
  • Trend identification
  • Collaborative problem-solving
  • Culture strengthening
  • Inclusion of remote workers
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Heelix helps you build a great team. Get real-time feedback, openly discuss the results and improve the way you work together. — "I use Heelix every week to hear from over 650 staff members. It means I know straight away if there's a problem and what we can do to improve." John Winning CEO, Appliance Online & Winning Group — GET THE FEEDBACK YOU NEED: - Collect real-time feedback from your team - Get a weekly score to track how everyone is feeling - Spot trends before they turn into big issues - Work together to solve frustrations that have been raised - Strengthen culture by sharing achievements and good times - Bring together the whole team including mobile and remote workers ---

Screenshots

M4 screens
Heelix4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Heelix at 5.0 against M's 3.0. Heelix also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 43%) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). M's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Heelix holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: M has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of M's written reviews are positive against 67% of Heelix's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

M ships an update every 3 months, Heelix every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
M versus Heelix: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMHeelix
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (6 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.014 — better
Further details — not scored
Size190 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperM-Files CorporationWinning Online Group Pty Ltd

Customer experience

M

All ratings6 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral28.6%
Negative28.6%

Heelix

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

M

No in-app purchases

None

Heelix

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is M free?
M is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Heelix free?
Heelix is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, M or Heelix?
Heelix is rated higher. M averages 3.0 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Heelix averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do M or Heelix have ads?
Neither M nor Heelix shows ads.
Which is updated more often, M or Heelix?
M ships an update every 3 months, and Heelix every 6 weeks. Most recently, M was updated on September 30, 2026 and Heelix on October 3, 2026.

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