i vs iUSB Drive
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
i
Easily manage all your files on iOS devices. Transfer documents, photos, music, and videos between different devices and platforms. Offers backup for contacts and camera roll, and supports a wide range of file formats.
- File management for iOS
- Cross-platform file exchange
- Backup contacts and camera roll
- Play videos and music
- Preview images
- Supports wide file formats
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The i-FlashDevice 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;
iUSB Drive
This app allows you to manage files on a dual-connector USB drive. It enables file transfer, backup, and direct playback of media on iOS devices and computers.
- Browse files on drive and app
- Transfer files between device and app
- Backup iOS photos to drive
- Backup and restore contacts
- Independent music/movie playback
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iUSB Drive is a USB drive with 2 connectors: 1, USB2.0/3.0 A, to connect to Mac or PC. In this way, iUSB Drive acts as a general USB drive. Users can manage files in it, copy, cut, past or delete, ect. Users can also browse files in it directly, including preview documents, playback music and movies. 2, Apple lightning connector, to connect to iOS device with lightning connector. With this app, iUSB Drive, users can manage files in it, copy, cut, past or delete, ect. Users can also browse files in it directly, including preview documents such as .txt, .doc, .pdf, playback music and movies. iUSB Drive is the App of the iUSB drive, it supports the following features: * Browse files in the device. * Browse files in the app. * Transfer files between the device and the app. * Backup photos in the iOS to the device. * Backup and restore the contacts in the iOS device. * Independent music and movie playback.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: iUSB Drive at 2.6 against i's 2.3. i's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 8 months) and ratings volume (789 vs 92). On price, review sentiment, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
iUSB Drive holds the better App Store score, 2.6 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: i has 789 ratings behind it against 92, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 15% of i's written reviews are positive against 16% of iUSB Drive's.
i ships an update every 3 months, iUSB Drive every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on August 24, 2026 and July 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | i | iUSB Drive |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (789 ratings) | 2.6 (92 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 15.0% of reviews | 16.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 789 — better | 92 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 89 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ShenZhen 0101 Technology Co.,Ltd | 平 陈 |
Customer experience
i
iUSB Drive
Bugs and requests
i
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes on launch
- Unable to connect to device
- Corrupted files after transfer
- Inconsistent behavior when viewing media
Requested features
4 requests- Add support for more file types
- Improve video playback functionality
- Provide better instructions and troubleshooting
- Optimize app for latest iOS versions
iUSB Drive
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
i
No in-app purchases
iUSB Drive
No in-app purchases
