Comparison

U vs Parry

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

Head to head
About

U

Expand your iOS device's storage with this portable flash drive. Seamlessly transfer, view, and manage files between your iPhone/iPad and Mac/PC without needing Wi-Fi or a network signal. Features include file encryption and contact backup.

Highlights
  • Memory expansion for iOS devices
  • Two-way storage transfer (iOS to Mac/PC)
  • No Wi-Fi or network signal required
  • Transfer, view, and share files
  • File encryption
  • Contacts backup and restore
  • Video streaming via Airplay
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The U-Disk 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, U-Disk fits perfectly into any lifestyle.

About

Parry

Track life, commander damage, turns, and match flow for tabletop card games with up to six players on a single device. Features include dice and coin tools, turn tracking, and match history review. Personalize your table with themes.

Highlights
  • Multiplayer on one device
  • Commander damage tracking
  • Turn and match timer
  • Dice and coin tools
  • Match history review
  • Customizable themes
Features
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Parry is a table-first life and damage counter built for in-person tabletop card games. Track life, commander damage, turns, counters, and match flow without stopping the game. BUILT FOR THE TABLE • 2–6 players on one shared device • Saved Players and reusable table setups • Flexible seating and player-facing orientation • Clockwise or counterclockwise turn order • Keep-screen-awake and haptic options COMMANDER TRACKING • Commander damage changes life at the same time • Damage stays attributed to the correct source • Support for two commanders • Commander tax, poison, Life Paid, energy, experience, and Monarch tools KEEP THE GAME MOVING • Interactive d20 Starting Player roll with automatic rerolls for ties • Dice and coin tools • Turn tracking and match timer • Undo, redo, and action history • Correct damage attribution when something was entered incorrectly SEE HOW IT PLAYED OUT End the match to review turns, duration, damage dealt, Commander damage, and life gained — then Run It Back for another game. PERSONALIZE YOUR TABLE Choose from included table themes. On iOS, optional premium cosmetic themes and collections are available as one-time purchases through the App Store. PRIVATE BY DESIGN No Parry account. No ads. No analytics or tracking. No cloud sync. Your players, table, settings, and match state stay on your device, and normal installed-app play works offline. Parry is an independent tabletop utility.

Screenshots

U1 screens
Parry4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Parry at 5.0 against U's 2.2. Parry also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 months). U's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ratings volume (51 vs 2). On price, ads and device support 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. Parry sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. U asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Parry holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: U has 51 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

U ships an update every 3 months, Parry every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
U versus Parry: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUParry
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.2 (51 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews29.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings51 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.1 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer岚 丁Igor Rodriguez

In-app purchases

None

U

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Parry

One-time10
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  • Spellbound Astrarium$2.99
  • Verdant Machine Choir$2.99
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  • Mossbell Hollow$2.99
  • Understreet Refuge$2.99
  • Archetype Collection II$6.99
  • Storyworld Collection$9.99

Questions

Is U free?
U is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Parry free?
Parry is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, U or Parry?
Parry is rated higher. U averages 2.2 out of 5 from 51 ratings, while Parry averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do U or Parry have ads?
Neither U nor Parry shows ads.
Which is updated more often, U or Parry?
U ships an update every 3 months, and Parry every 10 days. Most recently, U was updated on October 29, 2026 and Parry on October 29, 2026.

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