Comparison

MobiOffice・Word Docs・Excel・PDF vs Shiftnow

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

Head to head
About

MobiOffice・Word Docs・Excel・PDF

This mobile office suite allows users to create, edit, and manage documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and PDFs. It offers full compatibility with Microsoft Office and Google Docs formats, along with offline access and a PDF annotation tool.

Highlights
  • Create and edit Word-compatible documents
  • Build and analyze spreadsheets with 250+ functions
  • Design and deliver presentations
  • View, annotate, sign, and convert PDF files
  • Read Word documents and PDFs aloud
  • Work fully offline
  • Sync with cloud storage services
Features
Currently charting
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MobiOffice is a complete mobile office suite that helps freelancers, remote workers, and small business owners create, edit, and manage documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and PDFs — also ideal for students and anyone looking for a simple, affordable Microsoft Office alternative — fully compatible with Microsoft Office, Google Docs, and 10+ other formats, all from one app on iPhone and iPad. KEY CAPABILITIES • Create and edit Word-compatible documents (.doc, .docx) with 70+ fonts, rich formatting, tables, and full page layout controls • Build and analyze spreadsheets (.xls, .xlsx) with 250+ functions, advanced charts, filters, and data validation • Design and deliver presentations (.ppt, .pptx) with transitions, animations, themes, and presenter mode — optimized for iPad • View, annotate, sign, fill, and convert PDF files — including handwritten signatures and fillable forms (Premium) • Listen to Word documents and PDF files read aloud — hands-free, perfect for driving, commuting, or on the go • Work fully offline — access and edit all your files without an internet connection • Store and sync via 5GB free cloud on MobiDrive, plus Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, and Box • Scan paper documents to digital files directly from your camera USE CASES • Open and edit a Word or Excel file received as an email attachment — on iPhone or iPad, no desktop needed • Review, mark up, and sign PDF contracts on the go • Run a full home office from your iPad — documents, spreadsheets, and presentations in one app • Have a contract or report read aloud while driving or commuting • Work on client documents, proposals, or invoices offline while traveling • Deliver a polished presentation from your iPad in a client meeting or remote call • Students: write and submit assignments in Word or PDF without needing a laptop • A simple, affordable Microsoft Office alternative for everyday users WHY MOBIOFFICE • Purpose-built for iPhone and iPad — intuitive mobile-first experience • Full Microsoft Office compatibility — zero formatting loss when sharing files • Built-in PDF module — view, sign, annotate, and convert PDFs without a separate app • Read Aloud for Word and PDF — turn your commute into productive work time • Works completely offline — unlike Google Docs, reliable anywhere • Simple and intuitive — accessible for all ages and experience levels • Trusted by 5,000,000+ users over 5 years PREMIUM — Available as weekly and yearly subscriptions • 50GB cloud storage on MobiDrive • PDF converter (PDF to Word, Excel, ePub) • Password-protected documents • Track changes, conditional formatting, slide animations & more • A fraction of the cost of Microsoft 365!!!. TL;DR MobiOffice is the go-to mobile office suite for freelancers, remote workers, and small business owners — and a simple, affordable choice for students and everyday users — with full Microsoft Office compatibility, a powerful PDF module, hands-free Read Aloud, and reliable offline access, optimized for iPhone and iPad. Privacy Policy: https://mobisystems.com/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://www.mobisystems.com/terms-of-use

About

Shiftnow

Features
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ShiftNow היא אפליקציה לניהול משמרות לעסקים. צרו סידורי עבודה, נהלו עובדים, החליפו משמרות, אשרו בקשות וקבלו עדכונים במקום אחד. האפליקציה מתאימה למסעדות, בתי קפה המעוניינים לנהל משמרות בצורה פשוטה ומהירה. עשרת העסקים הראשונים שיצטרפו ל ShiftNow Pro יקבלו חודש ראשון בחינם.

Screenshots

MobiOffice・Word Docs・Excel・PDF4 screens
Shiftnow4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shiftnow at none against MobiOffice・Word Docs・Excel・PDF's 10. Shiftnow also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). MobiOffice・Word Docs・Excel・PDF's advantage is chart position (#42 vs unranked). On price, ads and device support 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. MobiOffice・Word Docs・Excel・PDF sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Shiftnow asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
MobiOffice・Word Docs・Excel・PDF versus Shiftnow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMobiOffice・Word Docs・Excel・PDFShiftnow
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (45K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews70.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings45K — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#42 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS26.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size277 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMobiSystems, Inc.sagi Plotke

Bugs and requests

MobiOffice・Word Docs・Excel・PDF

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes after iOS 13 update
  • Losing documents after migration to new app
  • Inability to restore previous paid version
  • Unreadable files after conversion

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add math symbols in word processor
  • Allow font customization
  • Add Apple Pencil support for editing
  • Improve file management and cloud integration
  • Add dark mode
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  • Improve keyboard shortcuts and productivity features

Shiftnow

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

MobiOffice・Word Docs・Excel・PDF

Subscriptions8
  • OfficeSuite Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
  • OfficeSuite Premium Weekly7 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • MobiOffice Premium Weekly7 Days trial2 variants$7.997 Days
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  • MobiOffice Premium Weekly7 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • OfficeSuite Personal7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • OfficeSuite Premium7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • OfficeSuite Premium Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • OfficeSuite Premium Yearly3 Days trial2 variants$39.991 Year
None

Shiftnow

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MobiOffice・Word Docs・Excel・PDF free?
MobiOffice・Word Docs・Excel・PDF is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Shiftnow free?
Shiftnow is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MobiOffice・Word Docs・Excel・PDF or Shiftnow have ads?
Neither MobiOffice・Word Docs・Excel・PDF nor Shiftnow shows ads.

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