iBackup Kit vs PRIME Wire
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iBackup Kit
Expand your iOS device's storage with this portable flash drive. Transfer, view, and manage files between your iOS device and Mac/PC without Wi-Fi or a network connection. Enjoy features like file encryption, contact backup, and direct media playback.
- Two-way storage between iOS and Mac/PC
- No Wi-Fi or network signal required
- Seamless file transfer and viewing
- Organize, edit, and manage files
- Direct music and video playback
- File encryption
- Contacts backup and restore
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The D.teens is the ultimate solution for memory expansion on iOS device. It's provides two-way storage between iOS and MAC/PC without Wi-Fi, network signal or battery power. Compatible with virtually all devices featuring a Lightning connector, this ultra-slim and fast flash drive enables users to seamlessly transfer, view and share documents, images, video and audio files between a multitude of gadgets. Organize, edit and manage files across multiple platforms, including iPad, iPhone and more. Play music and videos directly from the freeing up space on your devices. Other features include file encryption, contacts backup-restore, and video streaming via Airplay, Whether traveling by airplane for a business trip, stuck in a remote location without reception, or wanting to share photos and videos of a recent vacation, D.teens fits perfectly into any lifestyle.
PRIME Wire
Control connected devices wirelessly from anywhere. Schedule custom timers for lighting and appliances, and manage multiple devices simultaneously. Receive alerts when devices activate, offering convenient home automation.
- Wireless device control
- Custom timer schedules
- Manual ON/OFF control
- Smart Scenes for multiple devices
- Add and configure multiple devices
- Push notifications
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The PRIME ON app provides wireless control of your connected devices from anywhere. The PRIME ON app is the perfect tool to control your PRIME SmartOutlets. PRIME's home automation products now work with Google Home and Amazon Alexa. -Set multiple custom timer schedules for indoor and outdoor lighting, fans, and other electrical devices. -Manual ON/OFF control allows you to control your devices from your smartphone or tablet. -Smart Scenes feature enables the linkage of multiple devices providing control of multiple devices at the same time. -Easily add and configure multiple PRIME devices. -Receive push notifications to alert you when devices activate. *Requires internet access or cellular signal.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: PRIME Wire at 4.7 against iBackup Kit's 1.3. PRIME Wire also leads on monetization model (free vs paid) and ratings volume (1K vs 11). iBackup Kit's advantage is iOS requirement (12.1 vs 14.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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.
PRIME Wire holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PRIME Wire has 1K ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 34% of iBackup Kit's written reviews are positive against 39% of PRIME Wire's.
iBackup Kit ships an update every 5 months, PRIME Wire every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iBackup Kit | PRIME Wire |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.3 (11 ratings) | 4.7 (1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 34.5% of reviews | 39.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 11 | 1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 218 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | 宗汉 陈 | Prime Wire and Cable, Inc. |
Customer experience
iBackup Kit
PRIME Wire
Bugs and requests
iBackup Kit
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
PRIME Wire
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes after iOS updates
- Devices randomly going offline
- Unable to log in or change password
- Schedules/timers not working as expected
- Inability to add or control individual plugs
Requested features
5 requests- Siri/HomeKit integration
- Auto-shutoff timer option
- Improved app UI/UX
- Better cold weather performance
- More reliable connectivity
In-app purchases
iBackup Kit
No in-app purchases
PRIME Wire
No in-app purchases
