i vs BLANBOK+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
i
Easily manage files on a USB drive connected via a wired connection. Back up and restore photos and contacts directly to and from the USB drive without needing a network connection.
- Connect to USB drive
- File management
- Photo album backup
- Photo album restore
- Contact backup
- Contact restore
- Offline backup
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This APP can connect to a USB drive via a wired connection and manage the files on it. You can back up photo album files to the USB drive and restore them to the photo album, or back up contacts to the USB drive and restore them. Backup can be done without network access;
BLANBOK+
This app functions as a microSD card reader, enabling you to access and manage data on external storage. It allows for reading files, backing up your contacts, and copying pictures directly from your device.
- MicroSD card reader operation
- External storage access
- Read data from storage
- Backup contacts
- Copy pictures
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BLANBOK is an operated software of microSD card reader. Working with external storage, it can be used for reading data, backup contacts and copying pictures etc.
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Verdict
i and BLANBOK+ both sit at 2.1 stars, but that hides the real split: 43% of BLANBOK+'s written reviews are positive against 10% of i's. i's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.1). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.1 for i against 2.1 for BLANBOK+. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 419 and 158 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 10% of i's written reviews are positive against 43% of BLANBOK+'s.
i ships an update monthly, BLANBOK+ every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 13, 2026.
| Parameter | i | BLANBOK+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (419 ratings) — better | 2.1 (158 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 9.7% of reviews | 43.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 419 — better | 158 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 12.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ShenZhen 0101 technology Co.,Ltd | Shenzhen H.D. Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
i
BLANBOK+
User reviews
i
From 419 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 💡 Convenient for transferring photos/videos
- 👍 Works well with iPhone and iPad
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- 🔌 Unreliable connection with device
- 🤯 Confusing and unintuitive interface
- 🤔 Limited functionality compared to claims
BLANBOK+
From 158 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Quick and efficient file transfers
- 👍 Easy to use interface
- 🔒 Secure data storage
- 💡 Convenient mobile storage solution
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and errors
- 💤 Incompatible with newer iOS devices
- 🤔 Unreliable file backup and recovery
- 🤯 Lost important files and data
Bugs and requests
i
Reported bugs
3 issues- Device not recognized or shown as offline
- Corrupted or lost files during transfer
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to create folders and organize files
- Support for more file types beyond photos/videos
- Improved stability and reliability
BLANBOK+
Reported bugs
4 issues- Error codes when transferring files
- Device not recognized by iPhone/iPad
- Corrupted or missing transferred files
- Outdated app version not supporting newer codecs
Requested features
4 requests- Add thumbnail previews for videos
- Display video file length information
- Option to disable auto-resume video playback
- Improve cross-platform compatibility
In-app purchases
i
No in-app purchases
BLANBOK+
No in-app purchases
