Comparison

The Document Converter vs Document Reader

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

Head to head
About

The Document Converter

Effortlessly transform files into various document and image formats like PDF, DOCX, and JPG. Simply select your input, choose the desired output, and convert in seconds. Save, share, or open your converted files directly in other applications.

Highlights
  • Convert to PDF, DOCX, JPG, TXT, and more
  • Supports dozens of input formats
  • Save, share, or open converted files
  • In-app file browser
  • AirDrop support
  • Cloud and local conversion options
Features
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Easily convert your files to nearly any document format! 1. Select your input file 2. Choose your output format ( DOCX, PDF, JPG, TXT etc. ) 3. Convert! It will only take a few seconds. 4. Save your file, or open it in Office, Drive, Dropbox, etc! Here are the output formats you can choose from: DOC, DOCX, HTML, ODT, PDF, RTF, TXT, JPG, PNG, JPEG, PNG You can convert from dozens of input formats, here are some of the most popular formats we support converting from: • Documents: ABW, DJVY, DOC, DOCM, DOCX, DOT, DOTX, HTML, HWP, LWP, MD, ODT, PAGES, PDF, RST, RTF, SDW, TEXT, TXT, WPD, WPS, ZABW and more! • Ebooks: AZW, AZW3, AZW4, CBC, CBR, CBZ, CHM, EPUB, FB2, HTM, HTMLZ, LIT, LRF, MOBI, PDB, PML, PRC, RB, SNB, TCR, TXTZ and more! • Images: HEIC, JPG, JPEG, PNG, ICO, SVG, EPS, BMP, GIF, NEF, TIFF and more! • Spreadsheets: CSV, XLS, XLSX and more! • Presentations: PPT, PPTX, KEY, PDF and more! Save, Share or Open your converted files in your favorite apps immediately. Browse your previously converted files with our in-app file browser. You can even AirDrop your files 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-document-converter/privacy Terms of Use: https://float.support/the-document-converter/terms

About

Document Reader

Easily open and view a wide range of document types, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF, and ZIP files, all in one lightweight application. It also includes a document scanner, notepad, and file manager for comprehensive document handling.

Highlights
  • Supports Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF, TXT, ZIP, RAR, RTF
  • Offline document viewing
  • Document scanner to PDF
  • Integrated notepad
  • File manager with rename and share
  • Categorized file organization
Features
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Do you have documents on your mobile that you can't open? Document Reader - Editor is the solution! It is a free application that allows you to open and view over Word (doc, docx), Sheet (xls, xlsx), Slide (ppt, pptx) , PDF,TXT,ZIP, RAR and RTF file formats support. Document Viewer opens all your documents. It would be very useful for people who just simply want to view documents without any extra heavy features for editing. It is simple, lightweight app. It consumes less space into your phone. It process the files so quick open or view your documents. Highlights • Fast and easy viewing of your documents • Multiple document formats supported • Search particular document by name • Easily jump to recent open file • Easily delete & share multiple documents • All files well categories by file type like as Txt Documents, Pdf Documents, PPT Documents, Word Documents, Xls Documents, Zip Documents • All the functionality you can access without internet access it is complete offline application. Document Scanner Scan images into PDF documents using mobile camera with high quality. Notepad When you want to write something down, you want to do it quickly. It is important tools of daily life. File Manager All files are no longer hidden in the mobile. File manager will help you find file easily. It also provide to opening, deleting, renaming and sharing files. See file information like file path, file size, last modified date etc. Document Viewer / Document Reader The most used tools for working with word, sheet, slide, and text, PDF, ZIP and RAR all from a one application. You don’t need to install multiple applications to open apps on different platforms. It is complete office document reader. For more information :- Privacy Policy - https://sites.google.com/view/nikhilviradiyaprivacypolicy/home Terms of use - https://sites.google.com/view/nikhilviradiyaprivacypolicy/home

Screenshots

The Document Converter4 screens
Document Reader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: The Document Converter at none against Document Reader's shown. The Document Converter also leads on ratings volume (5.9K vs 9). Document Reader's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, 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. The Document Converter sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Document Reader sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for The Document Converter against 4.6 for Document Reader. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Document Converter has 5.9K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Document Converter ships an update every 5 months, Document Reader every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
The Document Converter versus Document Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Document ConverterDocument Reader
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (5.9K ratings) — better4.6 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews36.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings5.9K — better9
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB67 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFloat Tech, LLCNikhil Viradiya

Customer experience

The Document Converter

All ratings5,936 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral2.0%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews293 reviews
Positive36.2%
Neutral3.1%
Negative60.8%

Document Reader

All ratings9 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%

Bugs and requests

The Document Converter

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Conversion process gets stuck or fails
  • Corrupted output files
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add support for more file formats
  • Improve file management and organization
  • Provide offline conversion capabilities
  • Introduce a more transparent pricing model

Document Reader

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

The Document Converter

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Pass3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Premium Pass7 Days trial$3.491 Month
One-time3
  • Lifetime Pass$8.99
  • Lifetime Pass$19.99
  • Lifetime Pass Promo$29.99
3 purchases

Document Reader

Subscriptions3
  • Document Reader One Month$4.991 Month
  • Document Reader Six Month$9.996 Months
  • Document Reader One Year$17.991 Year

Questions

Is The Document Converter free?
The Document Converter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Document Reader free?
Document Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, The Document Converter or Document Reader?
The Document Converter is rated higher. The Document Converter averages 4.7 out of 5 from 5.9K ratings, while Document Reader averages 4.6 from 9 ratings.
Do The Document Converter or Document Reader have ads?
Document Reader shows ads; The Document Converter does not.
Which is updated more often, The Document Converter or Document Reader?
The Document Converter ships an update every 5 months, and Document Reader every 6 weeks. Most recently, The Document Converter was updated on October 7, 2026 and Document Reader on October 6, 2026.

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