# FSharing - Files, File Manager — File explorer, downloader, zip > iOS file manager for wireless PC transfers, cloud integration, and media playback. (iPhone/iPad app by Ngan Tran.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fsharing-files-file-manager/id827431041 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [Ngan Tran](https://appshunter.io/developer/643152492) - Category: Productivity, Utilities - Price: Free with in-app purchases - Rating: 4.40/5 from 884 App Store ratings · 118 written reviews indexed - Age rating: 17+ - Requires: iOS 10 · 119 MB - Languages: Arabic, Armenian, Catalan, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German and 23 more - Released: 2014-03-24 - Data updated: 2026-08-13 - Monetization: free with in-app purchases - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fsharing-files-file-manager/id827431041/reviews.md ## What is FSharing? FSharing is a unique and exclusive file manager for iOS devices, It's the first app on the App Store to give you flexibilities to transfer files from iOS devices to PC, laptops and vice versa easily. It overcomes the complexities when you want to transfer files with iOS devices, It achieves this flexibility by employing the popular file transfer protocol SMB/CIFS that's is available in most popular operating systems. FSharing changes the way users normally use to transfer files with iOS devices, it removes USB cable completely, with this app installed on devices you don't need to use USB cable any more. FSharing turns your iOS devices into a Wi-Fi shared drive, make it visible and accessible from your local network. Other devices can discover and access it, transfer files is extremely fast. FSharing is a powerful file manager, a unified UI help you easily manage your files offline (on device) or online (cloud or remote drives), manage files in the same way when you access your local files, cloud drives (Dropbox, Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, Box) or remote drives (Windows SMB, FTP, SFTP, WebDAV). FSharing has a powerful music player and video player, they can play any music or video formats and supports streaming on any cloud servers. FSharing comes with add-ons, they provide more advanced functionalities. Each add-ons has a different role but they are deeply integrated with the app and they make FSharing more powerful. Let’s explore FSharing main features. FILE SHARING • Share files instantly with other devices via Wi-Fi or in the same hotspot • It doesn't require any third party apps installed on PC or laptops to transfer files • Share Photo Library • Share iPod Library • Share with Readonly mode that don't allow users to change files in your device • Share with Login Account that don't allow anonymous users to access your device • Sharing works in background • Automatically detect shared drives in local network ACCESS CLOUD SERVICES AND REMOTE SERVERS • Access popular remote servers FTP, SFTP, WebDAV and Windows SMB • Access popular cloud services Dropbox, Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, Box • Open files directly from cloud or remote servers without downloading them • Copy or move files or folders between cloud or remote servers directly • Show file thumbnails • Search for files and folders FILE MANAGER • Copy/Move/Rename/Delete files • Create ZIP files • Create and organize folders • Send emails with attachments • Export files to other apps • Copy or move files or folders to cloud services and remote servers (FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, Windows SMB) • Unzip many formats ZIP, 7Z, A, CPIO, TAR, ISO, XAR, SHAR, USTAR, RAR, CAB, JAR, RPM, GZ, BZ2, Z, XZ • Show file thumbnails • Search for files and folders • View in Grid or List modes • Sorting and Filtering MUSIC PLAYER • Play around 60 audio formats AAC, AIFF, AIF, AIFC, AU, FLAC, M4A, MP2, MP3, OGA, OGG, OPUS, TTA, WAV, WMA, WV, CAF, ADX, AC3, AMR, MMF, etc. • Play music in a playlist • Play music directly on clouds or remote servers • Play music in background • Play with shuttle and no shuttle modes VIDEO PLAYER • Play around 65 video formats MKV, FLV, VOB, OGV, GIF, AVI, MTS, M2TS, MOV, WMV, ASF, MP4, MPG, MPEG, M2V, MXF, SWF, WEBM, 3GP, 3G2, TS, etc. • Play streaming videos on cloud servers • Play back and next videos IMAGE VIEWER • View around 70 image formats AAI, ART, AVS, BMP, CIN, CUR, DDS, DCX, DIB, DPX, FAX, FITS, FTS, G3, etc. • View images directly on clouds or remote servers DOCUMENT VIEWER • View PDF files • View Office documents • View text files • View other iOS compatible files WEB BROWSER AND DOWNLOADER • Surf web easily • Download files on the Internet • Save pages to PDF, WebArchive or HTML • Bookmark favorites sites • Download files in background ## Key features - Wireless file transfer to PC/laptops - SMB/CIFS protocol support - Cloud storage integration (Dropbox, Google Drive, etc.) - Remote server access (FTP, SFTP, WebDAV) - Built-in music and video player - ZIP file creation and extraction - File sharing via Wi-Fi/hotspot ## Pricing and in-app purchases Base price: Free. **One-time purchases** | Purchase | Price | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | PRO Version | $9.99 | one-time | | Media Converter | $4.99 | one-time | | Photo Duplicate Cleaner | $2.99 | one-time | | Image Optimizer | $2.99 | one-time | | Video Downloader | Free | one-time | | Image Converter | $2.99 | one-time | ## What do users think of FSharing? Overall sentiment: positive **Pros** - 🚀 Simple and standalone - 🚀 Convenient file transfer via SMB - 👍 User-friendly app with all necessary features - 👍 Friendly and professional support - 🚀 Excellent file sharing app - 👍 Versatile and easy to use - 👍 Beautiful and simple design - 👍 Useful alternative to iTunes - 🚀 Time-saving file sharing - 👍 Great additional use for iPad **Cons** - 🐛 Occasional errors or issues with file transfers - 💰 Paid version required for some features - 🔒 Concerns about privacy and ads - 🐛 Inability to open certain file formats **Commonly reported bugs** - Server stops unexpectedly - Purchased features not working as expected - Inconsistent behavior when transferring files **Most requested features** - Add support for more file formats - Improve playlist management for music - Integrate with cloud storage services - Enhance file explorer functionality ## Recent user reviews (10 of 118) All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fsharing-files-file-manager/id827431041/reviews.md ### 4/5 — Great Idea! *2026-04-25, version 3.8.4* Having an All in one tool is the best bet for production! ### 1/5 — 连不上 *2026-04-17, version 3.8.3* 软件都没有申请本地网络权限，你们是怎么连上去的？ ### 5/5 — What I’ve been looking for. *2025-07-15, version 3.8.2* Simple and standalone. Being able to connect and transfer via SMB is a huge convenience. Other method is nice to have for different situation. Now a phone with big storage can be useful. Also the only one that I’ve used that worked. I do however hope the app continue to get updated and supported. This is much better than 99% similar apps out there. ### 5/5 — Excellent sharing app *2025-05-17, version 3.8.2* Congratulations to the developer of FSharing app. Job well done. A very user friendly app with all the features you might possibly need. And very important is the friendly and professional service and support you get in case of need. This FSharing is highly recommended Oswin ( Curacao) ### 5/5 — What I’ve been looking for. *2025-01-31, version 3.8.2* Simple and standalone. Being able to connect and transfer via SMB is a huge convenience. Other method is nice to have for different situation. Now a phone with big storage can be useful. ### 1/5 — Reinvention *2024-04-19, version 3.8.2* Why, why, why, why the f… why do developers feel the necessity to reinvent everything , to no great purpose. There’s been well established methods for copying files between environments for smeggin decades. Why is there some belief the way to do things you have start by creating yet another directory on the iPad. There’s already a file system on it, use the f…… thing. As an SMB client what’s wrong with being able to just navigate to the directory on the local machine and in pane next to it the host receiving. ### 1/5 — No trial period… *2024-02-01, version 3.8.0* Want to use it for transferring my music from iPhone to iPhone, however, this is only available in the paid for Pro version for which there is no trial period. ### 1/5 — Cannot transfer from NAS to iPad *2022-03-07, version 3.6.8* App cannot transfer from NAS to iPad ### 5/5 — Cash Flow Investment Activity Balance Reports Registered review of Foreign Bank Transactions *2021-01-10, version 3.6.4* Il ### 5/5 — 🔥🔥 *2020-09-05, version 3.6.4* Extremely useful and works well!! ## Frequently asked questions about FSharing ### What does FSharing do? FSharing is a file manager for iOS devices that enables wireless file transfers between your iPhone/iPad and PCs or laptops. It acts as a unified interface to manage files both locally on your device and remotely via cloud services or servers. ### How does FSharing transfer files wirelessly? The app utilizes the SMB/CIFS file transfer protocol, making your iOS device visible and accessible as a Wi-Fi shared drive on your local network. This allows other devices to discover and transfer files to and from your iOS device without needing a USB cable or third-party software on your computer. ### What cloud services and remote servers can FSharing access? FSharing supports popular cloud services like Dropbox, Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, and Box. It also allows access to remote servers using protocols such as FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, and Windows SMB, enabling you to open, copy, or move files directly without downloading them. ### Is FSharing free to use? The application is available for free with in-app purchases. While the core file management functionalities are accessible, advanced features or add-ons may require separate purchases. ### What kind of files can FSharing play? FSharing includes a powerful music and video player capable of handling a wide range of audio and video formats. It can play approximately 60 audio formats and supports streaming media directly from cloud servers or remote drives. ## Version history (last 5 releases) ### 3.8.4 — 2026-04-20 Fixed local network permissions to allow the app to discover nearby devices and share files with other devices. ### 3.8.3 — 2026-03-24 Improved file access and integration in the Files app General bug fixes ### 3.8.2 — 2024-02-11 Bug fixes and update for Vision Pro compatibility ### 3.8.1 — 2024-02-05 Updates for Vision Pro compatibility ### 3.8.0 — 2023-03-02 New changes in this version: - Revert "Use hardware decoder" option to false by default to fix an issue that player can't play some video files - Bug fixes and improvements - Sunset iOS devices below 10 so that in the future versions we can upgrade old libraries to enhance features ## Apps similar to FSharing | App | Rating | Price | Category | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Documents: File Manager & Docs](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/documents-file-manager-and-docs/id364901807) | 4.8 (617,842) | Free | Productivity | | [Files - File Manager & Browser](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/files-file-manager-and-browser/id349275540) | 4.7 (12,459) | Free | Productivity | | [ES File Explorer](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/es-file-explorer/id1441621965) | 4.6 (15,185) | Free | Productivity | | [Documents Pro, Download & Edit](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/documents-pro-download-and-edit/id314894105) | 4.6 (4,654) | Free | Productivity | | [fGet - File Manager & Browser](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fget-file-manager-and-browser/id1582654012) | 4.6 (988) | Free | Productivity | | [Phone Drive: File Storage](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phone-drive-file-storage/id434342171) | 4.7 (1,807) | Free | Productivity | ## Related topics [ngan tran](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/ngan-tran) · [fsharing](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/fsharing) · [file sharing manager](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/file-sharing-manager) · [fshare mobile](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/fshare-mobile) · [fshare](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/fshare) · [network file](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/network-file) · [real debrid](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/real-debrid) · [file explorer wifi](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/file-explorer-wifi) · [ixflash file](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/ixflash-file) · [xdrive explorer](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/xdrive-explorer) · [file transfer media](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/file-transfer-media) · [file viewer eps](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/file-viewer-eps) · [giles](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/giles) · [connect my files](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/connect-my-files) · [fcle](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/fcle) · [smb file](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/smb-file) · [ftp file manager](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/ftp-file-manager) · [file server](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/file-server) · [file manager wireless](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/file-manager-wireless) · [file getter](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/file-getter) --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). 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