# Google Sheets vs Document Manager

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Google Sheets at 54% against Document Manager's 0%. Google Sheets also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 11) and ads (none vs shown). Document Manager's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Document Manager sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Google Sheets asks for nothing beyond the download.

Google Sheets holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Google Sheets has 1.8M ratings behind it against 38, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of Google Sheets's written reviews are positive against 0% of Document Manager's.

Google Sheets ships an update weekly, Document Manager every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Google Sheets | Document Manager |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (1.8M ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/google-sheets/id842849113/reviews)** | [4.5 (38 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/document-managerdocssheets/id1573900490/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.8M** | 38 |
| Positive reviews | **54.3% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#13** | — |
| Size | 422 MB | 122 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Google](https://appshunter.io/developer/281956209) | [shellmob](https://appshunter.io/developer/1573900492) |

## What reviewers say

### Google Sheets

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/google-sheets/id842849113)

**Currently charting:** #13 Top Free · Productivity, #82 Top Free (US App Store)

Create, edit, and collaborate on spreadsheets from anywhere, anytime. Work offline, format cells, insert formulas, and view charts. Seamlessly edit Excel files and enjoy automatic saving of your work.

**Highlights:** Create and edit spreadsheets, Real-time collaboration, Offline access, Format cells and insert formulas, View charts, Edit Excel files

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Convenient mobile access
- 💡 Collaborative features
- 🔒 Secure cloud storage
- 📈 Useful for business/personal organization

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and stability issues
- 📱 Limited functionality compared to desktop version
- 🔍 Difficult to navigate and find features
- 🖋️ Cumbersome editing experience on mobile
- 🗓️ Inconsistent date/time formatting

**Reported bugs**

- Spreadsheets not saving properly
- Inconsistent behavior when switching between devices
- Formatting issues when printing or exporting
- Glitches when working with large or complex spreadsheets

**Requested features**

- Add more advanced formatting and editing options
- Improve search and navigation
- Allow offline editing and syncing
- Provide better integration with other Google apps
- Add password protection or biometric security


### Document Manager

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/document-managerdocssheets/id1573900490)

This mobile office suite allows you to create, edit, and manage various document types including Word, Excel, PPT, and PDF files. It features OCR text recognition for image-to-text conversion and provides templates for efficient document creation.

**Highlights:** Edit Word, Excel, PPT, PDF files, Create new documents and spreadsheets, OCR text recognition from images, Convert files to PDF, File management capabilities, Access to document templates

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Document Premium weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Office Premium Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Office Premium quarterly | $9.99 | per 6 months |
| Office Premium quarterly | $10.49 | per 3 months |
| Office Premium Yearly | $12.99 | per year |
| Office Premium Yearly | $14.99 | per year |
| Office Premium Yearly | $25.49 | per year |
| Office Premium Yearly | $28.49 | per year |
| Office Premium Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Office Premium Yearly | $43.99 | per year |
| Document Premium Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Google Sheets free?

Google Sheets is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Document Manager free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Google Sheets or Document Manager?

Google Sheets is rated higher. Google Sheets averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.8M ratings, while Document Manager averages 4.5 from 38 ratings.

### Do Google Sheets or Document Manager have ads?

Document Manager shows ads; Google Sheets does not.

### Which is updated more often, Google Sheets or Document Manager?

Google Sheets ships an update weekly, and Document Manager every 2 months. Most recently, Google Sheets was updated on September 24, 2026 and Document Manager on September 2, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
