Comparison

i vs i

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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;

About

i

Easily manage all your files on iOS devices. Backup contacts and camera roll, play media, and preview documents and images. Supports a wide range of file formats for seamless transfer between devices.

Highlights
  • File management for iOS
  • Backup contacts and camera roll
  • Media playback (video, music)
  • Document and image preview
  • Cross-device file exchange
  • Wide file format support
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The App 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

i2 screens
i3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: i at 10% against i's 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 monthly, i every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and July 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
i versus i: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterii
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (419 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews9.8% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings419 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better9.0
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenZhen 0101 technology Co.,Ltdzhong qibiao

Customer experience

i

All ratings388 ratings
Positive24.7%
Neutral7.0%
Negative68.3%
Written reviews276 reviews
Positive9.8%
Neutral4.0%
Negative86.2%

i

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

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

i

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

i

No in-app purchases

None

i

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is i free?
i is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is i free?
i is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do i or i have ads?
Neither i nor i shows ads.
Which is updated more often, i or i?
i ships an update monthly, and i every 3 weeks. Most recently, i was updated on September 18, 2026 and i on July 17, 2026.

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