Comparison

Google Ads vs Filestream

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

Head to head
About

Google Ads

Manage your advertising campaigns directly from your mobile device. Monitor performance, receive actionable recommendations, and make quick edits to ads and budgets anytime, anywhere. Stay informed with real-time notifications and access expert support on the go.

Highlights
  • Monitor campaign performance
  • Edit campaigns, budgets, and keywords
  • Create and edit ads
  • Apply optimization recommendations
  • Real-time performance notifications
  • Access expert support
Currently charting
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The Google Ads mobile app helps you stay connected to your campaigns while on the go. In addition to monitoring your campaigns in real-time, you can review high-impact recommendations to improve performance and take action quickly and easily. Use the Google Ads app to: * Monitor performance on the go * Make quick changes to campaigns, budgets, keywords, and more * Create and edit ads * See your optimization score and apply recommendations * Get real-time notifications, such as performance summaries and ad disapprovals * Talk to an expert for support, wherever you may be Download the Google Ads mobile app to get the most out of your account today!

About

Filestream

Features
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Filestream is a simple and powerful Document Management system. Our App brings the office to the user wherever they are. Any computer file can be handled. Documents can be Imported, indexed, retrieved, approved / unapproved, notes added etc. All done remotely using this powerful App. Users are alerted when documents need to be actioned. Typically, Documentation includes, Supplier Invoices, Delivery Notes, HR, Transport, Clients, Projects, Meeting Notes, in short, any paper document or files stored on a shared drive. All documents are fully encrypted and password protected. Our admin function enables documents to be viewed and actioned by authorised users only. FileStream is a very versatile document management solution. It is fully scalable from a single user option to enterprise systems. Our main application both zero footprint and client install, offers a wealth of additional features. Please visit our website to find out more. www.filestreamsystems.co.uk

Screenshots

Google Ads4 screens
Filestream1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Google Ads at fortnightly against Filestream's every 2 months. Google Ads also leads on chart position (#128 vs unranked). Filestream's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.0). 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

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

Google Ads ships an update fortnightly, Filestream every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Google Ads versus Filestream: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGoogle AdsFilestream
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (5.1K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews22.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings5.1K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
Best chart rank#128 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size136 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGoogleFilestream Ltd

Bugs and requests

Google Ads

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • Metrics not updating properly
  • Inability to access all campaigns
  • Stuck in update loop
  • Compatibility issues with new devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Allow creating campaigns from app
  • Improve mobile app functionality
  • Better sync with desktop version
  • More user-friendly interface
  • Clearer instructions and guidance

Filestream

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Google Ads

No in-app purchases

None

Filestream

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Google Ads free?
Google Ads is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Filestream free?
Filestream is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Google Ads or Filestream have ads?
Neither Google Ads nor Filestream shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Google Ads or Filestream?
Google Ads ships an update fortnightly, and Filestream every 2 months. Most recently, Google Ads was updated on October 25, 2026 and Filestream on October 8, 2026.

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