Comparison

XPSView vs Translator+ Plus

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

Head to head
About

XPSView

Easily open, read, and convert XPS and OXPS documents on your iOS device. Features include text search, document outlines, and page thumbnails for a smooth reading experience. Convert files to PDF format while preserving all original content and links.

Highlights
  • Read XPS and OXPS documents
  • Selectable and searchable text
  • Zoom in and out
  • Navigate via document outlines
  • Convert to PDF
  • Preserve links and metadata
  • Document management and organization
Features
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XPSView allows you to open and read XPS (XML Paper Specification, *.xps) and OpenXPS (*.oxps) documents on iOS device. It offers you fantastic reading experience using document outlines, page thumbnails and text search features. In addition, XPSView allows you to convert XPS and OXPS documents into PDF and make it available for any PDF viewing application. Are you having plenty of XPS/OXPS files that no decent viewer available to open on your iPhone and iPad? Do you receive XPS/OXPS documents as email attachments on your iPhone and iPad? The easiest way to circumvent these problems is this XPSView app. * * * XPSView is also available for macOS on the Mac App Store * * * READING FEATURES: - Fully selectable and searchable text contents. Select and copy text to clipboard for further use. - Pinch out and Pinch in to ZoomIn and ZoomOut view. - Navigate through topics by document outlines, if exist. - Search text feature to find a character, word or sentence any where in a document. - Scroll through your document by Page Thumbnails or Go to page feature. XPS/OXPS to PDF CONVERSION FEATURES: - Converts XPS/OXPS to fully vector-PDF documents. Preserves text, vector graphics and raster images as editable PDF contents. - Preserves Bookmarks (Outline). - Preserves XPS internal and external topic hyperlinks into PDF. It automatically maintains XPS topic and page navigation links into PDF compatible annotations. - Preserves metadata properties. DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT - The inbuilt document browse view automatically gives you the option to share documents using the Share button or a drag-and-drop action. It also provides a standard interface for browsing and managing documents. - Automatically handles access to iCloud for you within the app. It also provides access to documents managed by third-party storage service extensions installed on your device. - Browse, find and sort documents to help you locate the document you want. Tap the file that you want to open. - You can move, delete, duplicate and rename a document with document manager in browser view. - In the document manager, you can group related documents into folders so they’re easy to find. Note: XPSView is standalone application running natively to convert XPS and OXPS to PDF securely on your device. You can refer User Manual for any assistance Or Contact Support. Privacy Policy: http://rootrisetech.com/xpsview-privacy-policy Terms of Use(EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Translator+ Plus

Instantly translate text and speech across 90+ languages with voice options. Utilize your camera for real-time translation of signs and menus, and integrate seamlessly with messaging and browsing.

Highlights
  • Translate 90+ languages
  • Switch between dialects
  • Male/female voice output
  • Camera-based translation
  • Messaging keyboard
  • iMessage, Safari, Apple Watch integration
Features
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Features: - Translate in over 90 Languages. - Switch between different dialects. - Listen to translations in male or female voices. - Use your camera to instantly translate menus or signs and more. - Keyboard for Messaging - iMessage App, Keyboard & Safari Extension - Apple Watch App the app includes an optional subscription of $4.99/week terms and conditions: http://techconsolidated.org/terms.html

Screenshots

XPSView4 screens
Translator+ Plus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: XPSView at freemium against Translator+ Plus's subscription. XPSView also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.2). Translator+ Plus's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. XPSView sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Translator+ Plus sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

XPSView holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 54 and 96 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of XPSView's written reviews are positive against 44% of Translator+ Plus's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

XPSView ships an update every 5 months, Translator+ Plus every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
XPSView versus Translator+ Plus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXPSViewTranslator+ Plus
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (54 ratings) — better4.2 (96 ratings)
Positive reviews52.4% of reviews — better44.4% of reviews
Number of ratings5496 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS15.614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB354 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRootRise Technologies Pvt. Ltd.Solid Apps INC

Customer experience

XPSView

All ratings54 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral1.9%
Negative9.3%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive52.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative47.6%

Translator+ Plus

All ratings96 ratings
Positive79.2%
Neutral3.1%
Negative17.7%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive44.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative55.6%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

XPSView

Subscriptions2
  • Premium : Monthly Access$0.991 Month
  • Premium : Yearly Access$3.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium : Lifetime Access$5.99
2 purchases

Translator+ Plus

Subscriptions2
  • 4.99$ per week$4.997 Days
  • 3 days free trial$4.997 Days

Questions

Is XPSView free?
XPSView is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Translator+ Plus free?
Translator+ Plus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, XPSView or Translator+ Plus?
XPSView is rated higher. XPSView averages 4.5 out of 5 from 54 ratings, while Translator+ Plus averages 4.2 from 96 ratings.
Do XPSView or Translator+ Plus have ads?
Neither XPSView nor Translator+ Plus shows ads.
Which is updated more often, XPSView or Translator+ Plus?
XPSView ships an update every 5 months, and Translator+ Plus every 2 months. Most recently, XPSView was updated on October 7, 2026 and Translator+ Plus on October 15, 2026.

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