Comparison

Shapefile Reader vs Plus

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

Head to head
About

Shapefile Reader

This application allows you to easily read and display Shapefiles on your tablet. It supports various data formats and allows for custom color displays and coordinate system conversions. Utilize open data from the web for your mapping needs.

Highlights
  • Read and display Shapefiles on tablet
  • Supports Point, PolyLine, and Polygon data
  • Display data in custom colors
  • Coordinate system conversion (domestic Japan)
  • Utilize open data from the web
Features
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Shapefile Readerは弊社開発のシェープファイルライブラリを利用し、シェープファイルをタブレット上で簡単に読込&地図表示可能にするものです。 (シェープファイル(Shapefile)は主に*.SHP拡張子で利用されている、Esri 社の提唱した位置情報ファイル形式の代表的なフォーマットです) Shape File Readerによりweb上で公開されている様々なオープンデータのシェープファイルを活用する事ができます。 = 機能 = Shapefile Readerは以下の機能を有しています。 ・Point/PolyLine/Polygon形式のデータに対応。 ・PolyLine/Polygonをデータに連動した任意の色で表示可能。 ・投影座標系の変換に対応(本アプリケーションでは国内のみ)。 = 制限事項 = Shapefile Readerは以下の制限を設けております。 ロード可能なデータ数は20,000件以下に制限。 投影座標系は日本国内のみに限定。 PolyLineでのDBF情報表示非対応。 なお、初期データとして北海道室蘭市のサイトにてCreative Commons2.1で公開されている ・「災害時の避難場所」 ・「 津波避難路」 ・「 がけ崩れ危険区域」 を利用しております。

About

Plus

Calculate optimal tire pressure for your vehicle based on selectable tire standards and pressure units. Proper inflation enhances performance, prevents flats, saves fuel, and supports sustainability goals.

Highlights
  • Selectable tire standards (XL, RFD, ETRTO, TRA, JATMA)
  • Switchable pressure units (kPa, bar, kg/cm2, psi)
  • Optimize tire performance
  • Prevent flat tires
  • Save fuel
  • Support SDGs 12 and 13
Features
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>>>Selectable tire standards. - XL_ExtraLoad - RFD_Reinforced - ETRTO_European - TRA_American - JATMA_Japanese >>>Switchable Pressure Units. - kpa - bar - kg/cm2 - psi >>>The correct tire pressure will give you benefits. - Bring out full performance. - Prevent flat tire. - Save gas. - Achieve SDGs 12 and 13. >>>To keep best condition. - Check the tire pressures at least per month. Let's enjoy comfortable and safety drive !

Screenshots

Plus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Shapefile Reader at 100% against Plus's 0%. Shapefile Reader also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.3) and ads (none vs shown). Plus's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 46 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and in-app purchases 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

Shapefile Reader holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Shapefile Reader's written reviews are positive against 0% of Plus's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shapefile Reader ships an update every 46 months, Plus every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Shapefile Reader versus Plus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShapefile ReaderPlus
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better3.3 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 46 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.3 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperABT Co., Ltd.Hidenori Nakashima

Customer experience

Shapefile Reader

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Plus

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Shapefile Reader

No in-app purchases

None

Plus

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shapefile Reader free?
Shapefile Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Plus free?
Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Shapefile Reader or Plus?
Shapefile Reader is rated higher. Shapefile Reader averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Plus averages 3.3 from 3 ratings.
Do Shapefile Reader or Plus have ads?
Plus shows ads; Shapefile Reader does not.
Which is updated more often, Shapefile Reader or Plus?
Shapefile Reader ships an update every 46 months, and Plus every 2 weeks. Most recently, Shapefile Reader was updated on September 29, 2026 and Plus on October 10, 2026.

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