Comparison

i vs USB iShare

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

Head to head
About

i

Access and manage files on USB drives directly from your Apple device. Stream music, watch videos, and view photos stored on your USB flash drive. It also facilitates photo synchronization.

Highlights
  • Open USB Flash Drive files
  • Stream music
  • Watch videos
  • View photos
  • Sync photos
  • USB 3.0 card reader compatible
Features
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can open the" USB Flash Drive" Apple USB disk files, such as: music, video, photos, can beUSB3.0_ cardreade Apple USB disk and apple devices, sync photos. Photograph

About

USB iShare

Manage files between your iOS device and flash drives. Back up photos, music, videos, and contacts. Encrypt, decrypt, compress, and decompress files. Supports direct photo and audio recording, and location tracking for accessories.

Highlights
  • File backup (photos, music, video, contacts)
  • Direct photo and audio recording
  • File encryption and decryption
  • File compression and decompression
  • Accessory location tracking
  • Read text files, view images, play media
Features
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USB iShare 是一款iOS设备文件管理软件,通过它可以实现闪存盘与iOS设备的文件交互。 包括图片/音乐/视频/通讯录等的备份,当插上相应存储配件通过它可以直接进行拍照和录音。 可针对文件进行加密及解密。 支持文件的压缩和解压缩。 支持配件使用期间的定位查询。 可直接读取配件里的文本文件,查看图片,播放音视频 支持格式分别如下 图片:psd,tiff,jpeg,bmp,png,gif,jpg,jpeg2000,ico,tif,tag,pcx 音乐:m4r,mp3,caf,mpg4,wma,m3u,m4a,m4b,mp2,mpga,ogg,wav,ape,wv,amr,flac,mmf,aac 视频:wmv,asf,rmvb,mpg,mpeg,mpe,3gp,mov,mp4,m4v,avi,m4p,mpc,ts,flv,vob,rm,dat,mkv,swf 文档:pptx,txt,doc,ppt,docx,xlsx,pdf,h,m,rtf,xls,htm,html,wpd,sh,vif 支持蓝光播放,支持硬解码及软解码的自由切换,支持LRC歌词显示。 USB iShare is a iOS device file management software, through which can implement flash drive interact with iOS device files. Including pictures/music/video/contacts backup, when plug in the corresponding storage accessories can be directly through it took photos and recording. Support file encryption and decryption. Support file compression and decompression. Support the Map location during use. Support directly read parts of a text file, see the pictures, play audio and video. Support the format as follows: pictures:psd,tiff,jpeg,bmp,png,gif,jpg,jpeg2000,ico,tif,tag,pcx music:m4r,mp3,caf,mpg4,wma,m3u,m4a,m4b,mp2,mpga,ogg,wav,ape,wv,amr,flac,mmf,aac video:wmv,asf,rmvb,mpg,mpeg,mpe,3gp,mov,mp4,m4v,avi,m4p,mpc,ts,flv,vob,rm,dat,mkv,swf document:pptx,txt,doc,ppt,docx,xlsx,pdf,h,m,rtf,xls,htm,html,wpd,sh,vif Support Blu ray play,free switch of hard decoding and soft decoding.

Screenshots

i3 screens
USB iShare4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: i at 10% against USB iShare's 0%. USB iShare's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 11.0). 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

i ships an update every 3 months, USB iShare every 5 months. Both last shipped on October 21, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
i versus USB iShare: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriUSB iShare
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (83 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews9.9% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings83 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer裕雨 程Netac Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

i

All ratings80 ratings
Positive23.8%
Neutral12.5%
Negative63.7%
Written reviews1,200 reviews
Positive9.9%
Neutral7.7%
Negative82.4%

USB iShare

Written reviews20 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative95.0%

Bugs and requests

i

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes when trying to export files
  • External storage not detected by app
  • Corrupted or lost data after file transfers
  • Compatibility issues with iPhone X and newer models

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add support for landscape mode
  • Improve video playback capabilities
  • Allow for better file management and organization
  • Provide option to change app language

USB iShare

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

i

No in-app purchases

None

USB iShare

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is i free?
i is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is USB iShare free?
USB iShare is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do i or USB iShare have ads?
Neither i nor USB iShare shows ads.
Which is updated more often, i or USB iShare?
i ships an update every 3 months, and USB iShare every 5 months. Most recently, i was updated on October 21, 2026 and USB iShare on October 21, 2026.

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