Comparison

DiskOnPhone Wireless Disk vs I

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

Head to head
About

DiskOnPhone Wireless Disk

Transform your iPhone or iPad into a wireless external disk drive. Easily share, copy, and back up files between your mobile device and PC, Mac, or Linux. Stream media directly from your device.

Highlights
  • Wireless SMB disk drive
  • File sharing and backup
  • Cross-platform compatibility (PC, Mac, Linux)
  • Wireless photo transfer
  • Built-in file viewers
  • File streaming
Features
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Turn your iDevice into a smart wireless mobile external disk drive. Use your iPhone, iPad or iPod as a shared network disk drive. Share, copy, and backup your files to and from your PC / Mac / Linux / or any other device. DiskOnPhone comes with 7 days free trial period. After this you may purchase an auto-renewing subscription through an In-App Purchase. (If you do not maintain a subscription you will not be able to transfer files to/from other devices) • Auto-renewable subscription • 1 month ($0.99) • Your subscription will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew (at the duration selected) unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Current subscription may not be cancelled during the active subscription period; however, you can manage your subscription and/or turn off auto-renewal by visiting your iTunes Account Settings after purchase. Note: ------ In case of a problem to identify an already purchased subscription, please try first to quit and re-open the app. In case it does not work please click on "Restore Purchases". DiskOnPhone uses smb version 1. If you have trouble using it with Windows 10, please make sure that smb1 is enabled. https://zappiti.uservoice.com/knowledgebase/articles/1830778--network-smb1-sharing-protocol-on-windows-10 HOWTO (Sharing Files) --------------------------- 1. Connect your device to WiFi network 2. Click the Share icon and enable sharing 3. Connect from your PC using File Browser as described in the share tab 4. Accept the new connection on your device 5. Use GUEST account if prompt by your File Browser 6. Copy files from/to your device FEATURES ------------- - SMB Server - Transfer files from/to your PC running Windows or from/to your Mac/Linux using the built in SMB(Samba) protocol. - Copy your favorite photos wirelessly using Wi-Fi. - Browse locally on your device and see your saved files. - Open your saved photos, music or save PDF documents with the built in viewers. - Delete or Email your saved files from the app or from your PC. - Search for files from the app or from your PC. - Use your iPhone/iPad/iPod as a streamer to stream your saved files. - Work flawlessly with any OS that supports SMB protocol - Support unlimited number of files or folders - Support unlimited file size - Support unicode file names or folder names from any language - iTunes File Sharing USE ----- - Backup your files - Copy Files to Friends - Use it at work - Archive Software, Movies, Games - Keep important Documents - USB Drive - Copy your favorite photos wirelessly - Stream your files directly from your device EULA ------ https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy -------------- http://www.gutherz.org/privacy_policy_diskonphone.html Support -------- support@novniv.com

About

I

Manage all your files on iOS devices with ease. This app allows you to exchange files between different devices and platforms, back up contacts and camera roll, and play media directly from your device. It supports a wide range of document, image, audio, and video file formats.

Highlights
  • File management for iOS devices
  • Cross-device file exchange
  • Contact and camera roll backup
  • Video and music playback
  • Image and document preview
  • Support for various file formats
Features
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The I-USBKey Pro is the best way to manage all your files on iOS devices,Exchanges files with different devices & platforms with ease. 1.Backup Contacts and Camera Roll. 2.Play Videos,Musics. 3.Preview Images,World. Supported File Formats: Document:DOC,XLS,PPT,TXT,else; Image:JPG,JPEG,BMP,GIF,else; Audio:MP3,AAC,AIF,else; Video:MP4,MOV,MKV,AVI,FLV,RMVB,ELSE;

Screenshots

DiskOnPhone Wireless Disk1 screens
I2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: I at none against DiskOnPhone Wireless Disk's 1. I also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs monthly) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. DiskOnPhone Wireless Disk sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. I asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for DiskOnPhone Wireless Disk against 5.0 for I. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: I has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 50% and 50% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DiskOnPhone Wireless Disk ships an update monthly, I every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on August 27, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
DiskOnPhone Wireless Disk versus I: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDiskOnPhone Wireless DiskI
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings15 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNiv Gutherzzhong qibiao

Customer experience

DiskOnPhone Wireless Disk

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

I

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

DiskOnPhone Wireless Disk

Subscriptions1
  • Wireless disk unlimited access$0.991 Month
None

I

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DiskOnPhone Wireless Disk free?
DiskOnPhone Wireless Disk is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is I free?
I is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DiskOnPhone Wireless Disk or I?
DiskOnPhone Wireless Disk and I are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 5 ratings respectively.
Do DiskOnPhone Wireless Disk or I have ads?
Neither DiskOnPhone Wireless Disk nor I shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DiskOnPhone Wireless Disk or I?
DiskOnPhone Wireless Disk ships an update monthly, and I every 9 days. Most recently, DiskOnPhone Wireless Disk was updated on August 27, 2026 and I on June 4, 2026.

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