Comparison

The Image Converter □ vs DocSwitch

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

Head to head
About

The Image Converter □

Easily convert image and document files to various formats. Supports dozens of input types and a wide range of output options, with both cloud-based and local conversion capabilities. Save, share, or open converted files directly within your favorite applications.

Highlights
  • Convert to numerous image and document formats
  • Supports dozens of input file types
  • Cloud-based and local conversion options
  • In-app file browser
  • Direct saving and sharing
  • Fast conversion times
Features
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Quickly convert your photos to nearly any image format! 1. Select your input file 2. Choose your output format ( SVG, JPG, PNG, GIF etc. ) 3. Convert! It will only take a few seconds. 4. Save your file, or open it in your favorite app! Here are the output formats you can choose from: JPG, PNG, GIF, PSD, BMP, EPS, SVG, EXR, ICO, TIFF, TGA, WBMP, WEBP, ODD, PSD, PS, PDF You can convert from dozens of input formats, here are some of the most popular formats we support converting from: JPG, PNG, HEIC, PDF, SVG, EPS, WEBP, GIF, TIF, DOCX, AI, PAGES and many more! Save, Share or View your converted images in your favorite apps immediately. You can even browse your previously converted files with our in-app file browser. After conversion, you can immediately AirDrop your photos right to your Mac or another device. Conversions usually take less than 15 seconds! Conversion is done on a secure cloud server, which makes conversion easier, faster and much more battery-friendly. You must have an internet connection to use this app. Files are immediately deleted from the server after conversion. While the files are immediately deleted after conversion or cancellation, you should be aware that by using this app, you agree that your files will be sent over to internet from the app to the conversion server. We've also recently added support for local conversions for many popular conversion types. These conversions don't require a server, and are usually done almost instantly! We are continuing to add support for more local conversions with each update. This app includes an optional auto-renewable subscription (Premium Pass): Premium Pass beings with a free trial period, then an auto-renewable monthly subscription when trial ends. Payment will be charged to your Apple account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew (at the duration/price selected) unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hrs before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Current subscription may not be cancelled during the active subscription period; however, you can manage your subscription and/or turn off auto-renewal by visiting your Apple Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of the free initial period will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Privacy Policy: https://float.support/the-image-converter/privacy Terms of Use: https://float.support/the-image-converter/terms

About

DocSwitch

Features
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DocSwitch brings together a PDF editor, document converter, and page layout tools in one application. Prepare a report, edit text, or combine multiple files without creating an account. CONVERT YOUR DOCUMENTS Switch between compatible formats for your documents, text, images, tables and presentations. PDF, DOCX, ODT, RTF, TXT, HTML/HTM, Markdown/MD, XLSX, ODS, CSV, TSV, PPTX, ODP, PNG, JPG/JPEG, BMP, GIF, TIFF/TIF, WEBP. On mobile, modern Office formats are rebuilt with simplified formatting. DOC, XLS and PPT are not supported. WRITE AND EDIT Create formatted text: fonts, colors, lists, links, alignment and line spacing. Add photos, frames, diagrams and tables. Insert or delete rows and columns, find and replace text, add page breaks, and undo your changes. Edit PDF text when its structure allows it. Converting to an editable document can rebuild the layout. ORGANIZE YOUR PDFs Assemble documents, add pages, reorder them, rotate them, duplicate them or extract them. Extract text and detected information to review and reuse. Take a photo of a page with your camera and add it to the document. Recognize text from scans with local OCR. The result depends on the language, scan quality and available engine; the original layout is not reconstructed identically. KEEP YOUR FILES WITHIN REACH Document processing is done on your device. The originals are preserved. Save a project to resume your work, share your files and print your documents. Interface available with 97 language and region choices. PLEASE NOTE Some complex documents are simplified. Exported presentations contain page images; spreadsheet exports do not preserve formulas. WEBP is available for import only. DOCSWITCH SUBSCRIPTION Choose the monthly plan at €5.99 or the annual plan at €60. Access to the tools requires an active subscription. The applicable price and currency are displayed in the Store before confirmation. Automatic renewal; manage or cancel your subscription in your Store account. In the event of cancellation, access remains available until the end of the paid period. No DocSwitch account to create; A Store account is required to purchase and restore the subscription. https://maurage.alwaysdata.net/presentation/docswitch.html#confidentialite https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

The Image Converter □4 screens
DocSwitch4 screens

Verdict

The call

The Image Converter □ and DocSwitch are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. The Image Converter □ sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and DocSwitch sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
The Image Converter □ versus DocSwitch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Image Converter □DocSwitch
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (17K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews27.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings17K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFloat Tech, LLCthierry de bast

Bugs and requests

The Image Converter □

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes or freezes on launch
  • Conversion errors or failed uploads
  • Incompatibility with certain devices/OSes

Requested features

4 requests
  • Batch conversion support
  • More file format options
  • Improved SVG conversion quality
  • Ability to adjust/edit converted files

DocSwitch

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

The Image Converter □

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Pass7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Premium Pass$4.991 Year
One-time3
  • Lifetime Pass$9.99
  • Lifetime Pass$12.99
  • Lifetime Pass Promo$29.99
2 purchases

DocSwitch

Subscriptions2
  • DocSwitch — Monthly$4.991 Month
  • DocSwitch — Yearly$50.001 Year

Questions

Is The Image Converter □ free?
The Image Converter □ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DocSwitch free?
DocSwitch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do The Image Converter □ or DocSwitch have ads?
Neither The Image Converter □ nor DocSwitch shows ads.

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