Comparison

iToru vs i

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

Head to head
About

iToru

Features
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iToru is an operated software of microSD card reader,which is made for Lightning connector.Working with external device,except traditional data reading function,it also can be used for reading data,backup contacts and copying pictures etc.

About

i

Easily manage files on a USB drive connected via a wired connection. Back up and restore photos and contacts directly to and from the USB drive without needing a network connection.

Highlights
  • Connect to USB drive
  • File management
  • Photo album backup
  • Photo album restore
  • Contact backup
  • Contact restore
  • Offline backup
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This APP can connect to a USB drive via a wired connection and manage the files on it. You can back up photo album files to the USB drive and restore them to the photo album, or back up contacts to the USB drive and restore them. Backup can be done without network access;

Screenshots

iToru4 screens
i2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: iToru at 6.1 against i's 8.0. On price, update cadence, ads 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
iToru versus i: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriTorui
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.1 (419 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—9.7% of reviews
Number of ratings—419 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.1 — better8.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB74 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Reflying Electronic Co., LtdShenZhen 0101 technology Co.,Ltd

Bugs and requests

iToru

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

i

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Device not recognized or shown as offline
  • Corrupted or lost files during transfer
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to create folders and organize files
  • Support for more file types beyond photos/videos
  • Improved stability and reliability

In-app purchases

None

iToru

No in-app purchases

None

i

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iToru free?
iToru is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is i free?
i is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do iToru or i have ads?
Neither iToru nor i shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iToru or i?
iToru ships an update monthly, and i monthly. Most recently, iToru was updated on September 24, 2026 and i on October 15, 2026.

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