Comparison

Archiver for iPhone vs Hido

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

Head to head
About

Archiver for iPhone

This utility tool allows users to manage and work with various archive and document formats on their iPhone. It supports importing, exporting, viewing, and editing a wide range of file types, including images, videos, audio, and PDFs, with robust security features.

Highlights
  • Archive support (RAR, ZIP)
  • File import/export
  • Document viewing (PDF, DOCX, XLSX)
  • Media playback (audio/video)
  • Password-protected archives/PDFs
  • Dark Mode & Haptic Touch
  • Passcode/Touch ID/Face ID protection
Features
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Archiver for iPhone — utility for working with archives on iPhone • Main Features: - Support Drag and Drop - Support Siri Shortcuts - Dark Mode - Haptic Touch - Context Menus - Built-in search - Copy files with iTunes using "File Sharing" - Import files from Mail, Safari and other apps - Connecting to SMB server using Document Picker • Archives: - Support RAR and ZIP archives - Support password-protected archives - Extracting data from multi-volume RAR archives - Compression method: default, none, fastest, best • Working with files: - Sort items by name, date or type - Creating folders - Scanning documents - Creating ZIP archives - Saving multiple images and videos to "Photo Library" - Export and import multiple files from "Files" app - Sending multiple files using "Mail" or "Messages" - Support "Open In" feature for opening files in other apps - Renaming items - Moving and copying items - Deleting items - Selecting multiple items by swiping down with two fingers • Photo Library and Photo Viewer: - Import multiple images and videos at once - Selecting multiple images and videos by swiping down with two fingers - Download images and videos from iCloud - Take Photo or Record Video from built-in Camera - Supported image formats: JPEG, JPEG 2000, TIFF, GIF, PNG, ICNS, BMP, ICO, SVG, HEIF • Video Player: - Playing audio in the background - Support Control Center - Supported video formats: MOV, M4V, MP4 - Support AirPlay • Media Library and Audio Player: - Import multiple audio files at once - Full-featured audio player with AirPlay support - Support Control Center - Supported audio formats: MP3, MPEG-4 audio, WAV, AIFF-C audio • PDF Viewer: - Thumbnails - Table of Contents - Bookmarks - Search - Support password-protected PDF documents - Gesture support • Documents: - View files with Quick Look - Markup toolbar for adding annotations to images and PDF documents - Supported file formats: PDF, DOC, DOCX, NUMBERS, XLS, XLSX, KEY, PPT, PPTX • Text Viewer: - Plain Text Recognition. Supported language — English - Editing and saving text documents - Support AirPrint - Text formatting: alignment, font, font size - Supported file formats: TXT, RTF • Settings: - Syncing files using Wi-Fi - "In-App Purchases" section to unlock additional features - Protect data with passcode, Touch ID or Face ID - Developer feedback • Important Notes: - Drag and Drop allows moving files and folders in an app - Corrupted archives are not supported - Application allows export following image and video formats: JPEG, JPEG 2000, TIFF, GIF, PNG, ICNS, BMP, ICO, HEIF, MOV, M4V, MP4 - Recommended attachments size for sending using "Mail" — up to 20 MB - DRM-protected content is not supported

About

Hido

Features
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- Hide faces with emojis, blur, or color masks. - Automatically apply face covers with a single tap. - Resize applied overlays. - Choose and customize emojis. - Quickly hide multiple faces in a single photo. Photo editing is performed entirely offline without uploading photos to any servers The app contains no ads or in-app purchases Privacy policy: https://alegsandr.github.io/hido-support/privacy-policy.pdf Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Archiver for iPhone4 screens
Hido3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hido at none against Archiver for iPhone's 2. Archiver for iPhone's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads 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

Archiver for iPhone costs $0.49 and Hido $0.99 up front. Archiver for iPhone sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Hido asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Archiver for iPhone versus Hido: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArchiver for iPhoneHido
Price$0.49 — better$0.99
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSergej KachaloAlexander Sukhanov

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Archiver for iPhone

One-time2
  • Opening Word Documents$0.59
  • Export Word Document as PDF$0.59
None

Hido

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Archiver for iPhone free?
Archiver for iPhone costs $0.49, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Hido free?
Hido costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Archiver for iPhone or Hido have ads?
Neither Archiver for iPhone nor Hido shows ads.

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