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Files United File Manager

Files United File Manager

by Zuhanden GmbH

48 ratings
99 reviews
🔧 Utilities
📊 Productivity

Archived App (Last seen on 13 May 2025)

This is an archived listing of the app previously available on the App Store.

Although the app is no longer distributed by Apple, you can still view its description, screenshots, version history, ratings, and metadata for reference.

Details

Released
January 2, 2014
Updated
September 20, 2017

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Developer

Zuhanden GmbH
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About

This app consolidates all your digital content and cloud storage into a single, intuitive interface. It supports a wide range of file formats and cloud services, offering robust file management capabilities for seamless access and organization on your device.

✓Access cloud services (Dropbox, Drive, Box, etc.)
✓View documents, images, music, and videos
✓Transfer files from Mac and Windows PC
✓Create folders, tag favorites, copy/move files
✓Zip and unzip files
✓Print and share documents
✓Password protection for files
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What users say about Files United File Manager

Reviews of Files United File Manager are mixed: the Utilities app is rated 3.6/5 from 48 App Store ratings. What users like most: clean, intuitive interface design, fast file access and transfer speeds. Top complaints: connectivity issues with cloud services, limited functionality compared to native Apple Files app. Summarized from real user reviews.

Positive things

  • 👍Clean, intuitive interface design
  • 🚀Fast file access and transfer speeds
  • ☁️Multi-cloud service integration (Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, Box)
  • 📁Local file storage and management
  • 🔗SMB/network share connectivity
  • 📖PDF and multimedia viewing capabilities
  • 💼Consolidates multiple file management apps into one
  • 🔐Password protection for files
  • 📱Cross-device synchronization (Mac/iOS)
  • ⚡Reliable performance without crashes

Negative things

  • 🐛Connectivity issues with cloud services
  • ❌Limited functionality compared to native Apple Files app
  • 🔌WebDAV connection problems
  • 📵Outdated and not maintained regularly
  • 🚫Suspicious developer contact (gambling site link)
  • ⚠️Lacks modern iOS optimization
  • 🔴Poor customer support and communication
  • 💾Files deleted if app is uninstalled
  • 🎨Outdated UI that needs modernization
  • 📊Unreliable SMB/network connections
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What's New in Files United File Manager

1.6

September 20, 2017

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. iOS 11 compatability

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User reviews

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Stopped working

Can’t contact developer website link goes to a gambling site ??
SBStevie Binbag

Does not connect to google drive or one drive

Does not connect to google drive or one drive
Ccomicjuan

No point for this app

The app is a shell that uses Apple file app which makes it useless. It doesn’t add any additional functionality and what’s worse is it doesn’t reconfines plugged in SD card but Apple files does. Even at 6.99$ it’s a waste of money.
LLeaff10

Good app

Nice
WWoodKimberly

Great app

Needs to be updated for iOS 13 please the update I've got some bugs with the saving to gallery but this is still a great app
CComboChamp
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Reported Bugs

10 issues

App crashes when enabling iCloud support

Bug

Email attachments not sending properly

Bug

WebDAV login errors with no troubleshooting details

Bug

SMB connection failures

Bug

App crashes on reload after failed uploads

Bug

Connectivity lost between devices

Bug

App closes unexpectedly

Bug

iOS version compatibility issues (iOS 8, 13, iPhone 6)

Bug

Mac-to-iOS wireless connection not working

Bug

Cannot access files from previous versions of the app

Bug
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Requested Features

13 requests

iCloud Drive support

Feature

Text file editing and creation

Feature

Image compression tools

Feature

PDF annotation and editing tools

Feature

Search functionality for documents

Feature

Slideshow image viewing feature

Feature

YouTube download capability

Feature

Folder thumbnails and better file icons

Feature

Folder syncing between devices

Feature

Airport Time Capsule access

Feature

Dark mode option

Feature

Email attachment reliability improvements

Feature

Individual file selection via iTunes

Feature

FAQ

What does Files United File Manager do?

Files United is a universal file manager and document viewer designed for iPhone and iPad. It allows you to access and manage all your digital content, including documents, images, music, and videos, from a single application. It also provides seamless integration with various cloud storage services.

What file formats and cloud services does it support?

The app supports common file formats such as Microsoft Office documents, PDFs, images, music, videos, websites, and Zip files. It also connects to popular cloud services including Dropbox, Google Drive, Box, SkyDrive, SugarSync, SMB, FTP, and WiFi Connect.

How can I transfer files to and from my computer?

You can transfer files from your Mac to your iOS device using drag and drop functionality. Windows users can access PC files via the SMB protocol or manage content on their iOS device through WiFi Connect using Windows Explorer.

Is Files United File Manager free to use?

No, Files United is a paid application. You pay once to use it on both your iPhone and iPad. The app does not contain in-app purchases or advertisements.

What are the key file management features?

Key features include creating new folders, tagging favorites, copying and moving documents, opening files in other apps for editing, printing documents, sharing functionalities, zipping and unzipping files, and password protection for added security.