FileCentral for iPhone vs QShare U
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FileCentral for iPhone
Consolidate all your cloud storage, local files, and content from other apps into a single, organized hub. Seamlessly transfer files, text, and images between devices, even without a network connection, using WiFi or Bluetooth. Secure your data with password protection and fingerprint ID.
- Unified cloud and local file management
- Cross-device file transfer (WiFi/Bluetooth)
- Clipboard and content sharing
- View, print, email, and zip files
- App and folder password protection
- Create and edit text files
- Sync local files with iCloud
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The ONE Place to Manage Files - Access, Print, Email and Transfer files from Cloud Servers, Other Apps & Devices and your Mac or PC. Transfer your clipboard, images, copied text and files to another iPad, iPhone, Mac or PC with one tap - even without a network. Via WiFi or Bluetooth Manage ALL of your Files in One Place • Combine all of your Cloud Servers together to Transfer Files between them and other devices • iCloud & iCloud Drive, DropBox, Evernote, FTP, Google Drive, OneDrive, ShareFile, SugarSync, WebDAV & More • Share and fetch files from your Mac or PC • Send or fetch files from Other Apps to store centrally • Move files into folders and use the powerful search function to find them again • View, Print, Email and Zip Files • Rename, duplicate and change the file type • Play Video and Audio files • Secure your files with an App Password or Finger Touch ID • Password protect folders • Create and edit text files to store notes and ideas, then share with others, print or copy/paste • Sync your local files with another device via iCloud - seamlessly and automatically Transfer Files and Content to other devices • Add a new printer to your Mac from the available list ("Send to Device @ WePrint") and print any document to your iPhone or iPad as a PDF file • Use the built in Bluetooth or WiFi transfer features to quickly and simply send files to another iPad, iPhone, Mac or PC • Bluetooth transfer is as simple as opening FileCentral - no pairing required • Copy text or an image from a Web Page and send to another device with a single tap • Send a phone number, address, photo or other content quickly to a friend • Copy a web page address and with just one tap, send it to your colleague Share and Transfer your Photos and Image Files • Save your Album Photos as files • Move Image Files to your Photo Album • Move Photos & Image Files to and from your Cloud server, Mac/PC or another iPad/iPhone • Print Photos • Select multiple photos to send via email Add even More Power - Expand to Convert and Edit PDFs and Print to ALL Printers, not just AirPrint
QShare U
Manage files on your iOS devices and external drives. Transfer, organize, and view various file types, including photos, documents, and RAW camera formats. Secure your data with folder encryption.
- File transfer between iOS and external drives
- Copy, move, and delete files
- Zip and unzip files (Zip, RAR, 7z)
- Sort and search files
- Multimedia and document file viewing
- One-key backup/restore photos/contacts
- Folder encryption/decryption
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QShare U is a powerful file manager for your iOS devices and QShare Lightning drives. It could exchange files between iOS devices and the OTG drive on different platforms (Windows/macOS/Linux). The QShare Lightning drive is a two ports USB drive, a lighting port connects to iOS devices and a type A USB port connects to PC. With the QShare U app, you can copy files from PC to the USB drive, and copy/delete/view them on iOS. Or you can copy files from iOS devices to the USB Drive and view them on PC. General features of the app: * Copy/Move/Delete files on iOS devices * Copy/Move/Delete files on Lightning Drive * Transfer files between iOS devices and the Lightning Drive * Zip/Unzip files (support Zip, RAR, 7z formats) * Sort files by name, size, type and date * Search files * Support most formats of multimedia file * Onekey backup/restore photos/contacts to the Lightning drive * Folder encryption/decrypt by finger print or passcode * Music playback * File viewer (PDF, MS Office documents, Web files and so on) * View DSLR/Mirrorless camera RAW format. The supported DSLR/Mirrorless camera format includes the following manufacturers: * Canon * Nikon * Pentax * Sony * Leica * Samsung * Olympus * Fuji * Ricoh * Konica Minolta * Kodak * Epson * Aptus * Sigma * Panasonic * Hasselblad * Mamiya
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: FileCentral for iPhone at 91% against QShare U's 29%. FileCentral for iPhone also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.7) and ratings volume (178 vs 11). QShare U's advantage is monetization model (free vs paid) and update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FileCentral for iPhone holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FileCentral for iPhone has 178 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of FileCentral for iPhone's written reviews are positive against 29% of QShare U's.
FileCentral for iPhone ships an update every 6 months, QShare U every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on October 13, 2026.
| Parameter | FileCentral for iPhone | QShare U |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (178 ratings) — better | 2.7 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 91.2% of reviews — better | 28.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 178 — better | 11 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | EuroSmartz Ltd | 君 胡 |
Customer experience
FileCentral for iPhone
QShare U
Bugs and requests
FileCentral for iPhone
Reported bugs
5 issues- Thumbnails won't load
- App hardly ever works
- App is outdated
- Minor login and authentication issues
- WebDAV not working at all
Requested features
2 requests- Stronger data security
- Developing encryption clarity
QShare U
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
FileCentral for iPhone
No in-app purchases
QShare U
No in-app purchases
Questions
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