DriveHQ Cloud FTP Server vs FTP Rush
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DriveHQ Cloud FTP Server
This app provides a robust cloud-based FTP, SFTP, and FTPS server solution. It allows for instant setup, secure file sharing with sub-users, and public downloads. Manage accounts and permissions from anywhere for a reliable and cost-effective alternative to in-house servers.
- Instant FTP/SFTP/FTPS server setup
- Secure file sharing with sub-users
- Customizable user permissions
- Public file download hosting
- Remote account and folder management
- Integration with DriveHQ services
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DriveHQ is one of the largest FTP/SFTP/FTPS Server Hosting service providers. DriveHQ Cloud FTP Server can be setup instantly. It is a complete FTP/SFTP solution with all standard FTP features and many high-end business FTP features. You can connect to the Cloud FTP Server using any FTP client software. It can completely replace your in-house FTP server or FTP virtual machines for only a fraction of the cost. DriveHQ Cloud FTP Server is fast with virtually unlimited amount of bandwidth, and it is extremely reliable with over 99.99% uptime. It supports secure FTP with FTP over SSL/TLS (FTPS/FTPES) and SFTP. DriveHQ Cloud FTP Server allows you to create sub-users. You can create regular FTP accounts for your employees (co-workers) and guest accounts for external clients. Each user will have his (her) own login credential and FTP root folder. You can share different folders to various sub-users with read-only or read-write permissions. It is the most popular way of securely sharing large files with multiple clients. DriveHQ Cloud FTP Server can host large files for public download. The performance and reliability is far superior to any in-house FTP server. You can publish anonymous FTP download URLs or HTTP-based download URLs. DriveHQ Cloud FTP Server App makes it extremely easy to setup and manage your Cloud FTP Server. You can manage your FTP accounts and Folder access rights from anywhere at any time. DriveHQ Cloud FTP server is better than other FTP servers in that it is seamlessly integrated with our very broad Cloud IT service. Users can use DriveHQ FileManager, WebDAV Drive Mapping Tool or DriveHQ.com website to access their cloud files. Founded in 2003 in Silicon Valley, DriveHQ has over 3 million members and over 20 years of solid track record. Please visit www.DriveHQ.com for more details.
FTP Rush
This utility app facilitates secure file transfers via FTP, SFTP, and multiple cloud storage services. It enables direct server-to-server transfers across various protocols, offering a comprehensive solution for managing digital assets.
- FTP/SFTP client
- Cloud storage integration (Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, Amazon S3)
- Server-to-server file transfer
- Cross-protocol support
- Free to use
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FTP Rush is a powerful and free file transfer software. It is not only an FTP/SFTP client but also a cloud storage client (support Google Drive, DropBox, OneDrive, and Amazon S3). It also supports server-to-server file transfer between any protocols.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FTP Rush at none against DriveHQ Cloud FTP Server's 4. FTP Rush also leads on ratings volume (30 vs 3). DriveHQ Cloud FTP Server's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (100% vs 73%). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. DriveHQ Cloud FTP Server sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. FTP Rush asks for nothing beyond the download.
DriveHQ Cloud FTP Server holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FTP Rush has 30 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of DriveHQ Cloud FTP Server's written reviews are positive against 73% of FTP Rush's.
DriveHQ Cloud FTP Server ships an update monthly, FTP Rush every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and August 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DriveHQ Cloud FTP Server | FTP Rush |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 4.6 (30 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 72.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 30 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 105 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Drive Headquarters, Inc. | 东 何 |
Customer experience
DriveHQ Cloud FTP Server
FTP Rush
In-app purchases
DriveHQ Cloud FTP Server
- 1GB storage monthly service$1.99
- 1GB storage and 5 user licenses monthly service$4.99
- 1GB storage yearly service$19.99
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- 1GB storage + 5 user licenses yearly service$44.99
FTP Rush
No in-app purchases
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