WPS Comments on iOS: Introduction

Last updated:July 23, 2026

WPS Comments is the commenting feature for Smart Documents on iOS; it includes 6 core tasks, with 6 available without membership and 0 membership-related items.

At a Glance

MetricValueNotes
Core tasks6Matches the number of rows in the How-to Index
Available without membership6Matches the number of Free rows in the index
Membership-related items0Matches the number of membership-related rows in the index

About This Feature

Overview

Comments in WPS let you add feedback to selected text, continue discussions, and track review progress in Smart Documents on iPhone or iPad. You can add a comment, reply to a comment, react with emoji, resolve and hide a comment, manage more comment actions, and review all comments in one place.

Core capabilities include:

  • Add comments to selected text or paragraphs.
  • Reply within an existing comment thread.
  • React to comments with emoji for quick feedback.
  • Resolve comments and hide them from the document view.
  • Use more actions such as copy, edit, or delete.
  • Open the full comments panel to review and filter comments.

This feature is useful for team review, content proofreading, collaborative editing, and follow-up on revisions.

System Requirements

ItemRequirement
Operating systemAn iPhone or iPad that can run WPS Office normally
App versionIt is recommended to use the latest version of WPS Office
NetworkA network connection is recommended for collaborator notifications, mentions, or online documents
OtherOpen a Smart Document and make sure you have permission to view or collaborate on the file

Download & Installation

ItemDetails
Official downloadWPS Office Free Download
Check after installationOpen WPS Office, enter a Smart Document, select text, and confirm that the Comment option appears in the floating menu

Source: WPS download page

Compare with Alternatives

DimensionWPSMicrosoftGoogleNotionAdobe
Capability SummaryOn iOS Smart Documents, WPS supports adding comments, replying, emoji reactions, resolving and hiding comments, copy/edit/delete actions, and viewing all comments with status filters.Word for iPhone supports adding, reading, replying to, and deleting comments.Google Docs on iPhone and iPad supports adding, editing, replying to, resolving, filtering, and deleting comments, and also supports emoji reactions and action items.Notion supports page comments, inline comments, replies, resolve or re-open actions, and comment filtering in the comments pane.Acrobat on mobile supports viewing, filtering, replying to, editing, deleting, and resolving comments, and supports @ tagging in replies.
WPS AdvantagesAdvantage: WPS combines emoji reactions, resolve-and-hide behavior, more comment actions, and a full comments view in one document review flow for mobile editing.Compared with WPS: the cited Word page clearly covers add, reply, and delete actions, but it does not highlight emoji reactions or comment filtering on the same page.Compared with WPS: Google Docs offers a broader comment workflow with action items; WPS keeps common document review actions in a more focused in-document flow.Compared with WPS: Notion is oriented more toward page collaboration and workspace discussions than document text review in an office document editor.Compared with WPS: Acrobat is stronger for PDF review workflows, while WPS is more direct for commenting inside editable Smart Document content.
Official SourceTrack changes and comments in Word for iPhoneUse comments on iPhone and iPad in Google DocsComments, mentions and reactions in NotionManage comments in Acrobat on mobile

Overall Conclusion
WPS Comments covers the main review actions needed for mobile document collaboration on iOS. It is a practical choice when you want to comment, reply, and organize review status inside Smart Documents on iPhone or iPad. If you also need task assignment or PDF-specific review tools, you can compare those workflows with Google Docs or Adobe Acrobat.

Use Cases

No.ScenarioSuitable ForMain NeedHow WPS Helps
1Copy reviewEditors, reviewers, content teamsLeave feedback on exact wordingSelect text and add a comment directly
2Team discussionProject members, collaboratorsKeep feedback attached to the original textReply inside the same comment thread
3Quick acknowledgmentApprovers, managersRespond without writing a full messageUse emoji reactions on comments
4Review closureDocument ownersHide handled feedback from the main viewResolve and hide comments
5Central reviewReviewers, file ownersCheck many comments efficientlyOpen All Comments and filter by type or status

Membership & Benefits

Free vs WPS Premium

Feature AreaFreeWPS Premium
Writer, Spreadsheet, and Presentation core components✅ Available✅ Available
Common actions related to this Comments feature✅ Available✅ Available
Some advanced PDF editing and conversion toolsLimited or available as described on the pricing page✅ Broader access
Cloud storage1 GB20 GB, depending on plan

Source: WPS Office pricing page

Recommendations

Usage ScenarioRecommended PlanWhy
Everyday document commenting, replies, and comment reviewFreeThe comment workflow described here is available without membership
Broader office needs such as more PDF tools, more cloud storage, or shared plansWPS PremiumBetter suited for users who need expanded office features beyond comments

How to Subscribe

Source: WPS Office pricing page