i vs BoneView
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;
BoneView
Easily manage all your files on iOS devices. Transfer files between different devices and platforms seamlessly. Backup important data like contacts and photos, and enjoy media playback directly within the app.
- File management for iOS
- Cross-device file exchange
- Contact and camera roll backup
- Video and music playback
- Image and document preview
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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;
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: i at 2.3 against BoneView's 1.9. i also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 8 months) and ratings volume (789 vs 218). 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.
i holds the better App Store score, 2.3 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 789 and 218 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 15% and 14% positive.
i ships an update every 3 months, BoneView every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on August 24, 2026 and August 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | i | BoneView |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (789 ratings) — better | 1.9 (218 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 15.0% of reviews — better | 14.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 789 — better | 218 |
| 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 — better | 9.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 89 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ShenZhen 0101 Technology Co.,Ltd | 锦才 钟 |
Customer experience
i
BoneView
User reviews
i
From 789 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- ⭐ Cool app
- 🚀 Able to transfer files directly
- 📸 Can take photos/videos within the app
- 🗄️ Useful for backing up files
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes frequently
- ⚠️ Doesn't work with newer devices/iOS versions
- 🤖 Poor software quality and buggy
- 🔌 Drains device battery quickly
- 📂 Issues with file management and deletion
BoneView
From 218 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use interface and simple setup
- 🎯 Effective for viewing trail camera pictures
- 💾 Ability to save, share, and delete photos
- 🔧 Works well with new orange BoneView readers
- ⏱️ Quick access to photos in the field
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezing
- 🔌 Unreliable connection to device
- 📵 Requires WiFi despite field use claims
- ⚠️ Poor hardware durability and reliability
- 🔄 Inconsistent performance across devices
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
BoneView
Reported bugs
12 issues- App freezes when deleting multiple pictures
- App crashes mid-photo viewing
- Device goes offline randomly despite active connection
- Pictures fail to load or load error messages
- App crashes when saving photos to camera roll
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- LED indicator not lighting up on device
- Photos display out of chronological order
- Copy and share functions non-functional
- App becomes blurry and unresponsive
- Settings menu unresponsive or inaccessible
- Load content error messages
- Device not detected by app
Requested features
6 requests- Delete photos while viewing individually
- Larger icon options in file mode
- Improved photo ordering by date taken
- Better offline functionality without WiFi
- Regular app updates and maintenance
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- Batch delete functionality
In-app purchases
i
No in-app purchases
BoneView
No in-app purchases
