Y vs iDiskk Player
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Y
Manage files on a USB drive directly from your iPhone. Back up photos and contacts, save media taken on your phone to the USB, and play content from the drive on your device. Expand your iPhone's storage capacity easily.
- USB disk management for iPhone
- Back up photos and contacts
- Save photos/videos directly to USB
- Play media from USB on iPhone
- View classified folders
- File management and search
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Y-Disk Designed for you! Y-Disk is the management software for USB disk made for iPhone. With Y-Dish APP, you can back up your photos and contacts from your iPhone easily. Also, your pictures and video taken by the iPhone can be saved to the USB disk directly. And your pictures, video and music saved in the USB Disk can also be played at the iPhone. The limited capacity of the phone is not a problem to you. Functions of the Y-Disk: 1, View classified folders. While check in the APP, you can find the photos, videos, music and folders from your phone or USB Disk. Y-Disk can support different files in different format, like pictures in gif, videos in mkv, audio in m4a, word, PPT ect. 2, File management With Y-Disk APP, you can management your folders from USB Disk. Also, the APP can support different file arrangement and quick search of your folders, so that you can find what you need quickly. Y-Dish App will be the useful tools to your work. 3, Save pictures taken by phone direct in your USB Disk. With Y-Disk App, you can save pictures and video taken by phone, without taken your phone capacity. You can take pictures and videos at any time, even if your phone capacity is limited. 4, Back up photos and contacts With Y-disk App, you can back up your precious photos and contact lists even if insufficient storage space in iCloud. This is safe with your privacy. All your dates are under double protection with our USB Disk.
iDiskk Player
Manage files directly on a USB drive connected to your iOS device or computer. Browse documents, play music and movies, and transfer files seamlessly. Backup photos and contacts from your iOS device for easy access and storage.
- Browse files on USB drive
- Browse files within the app
- Transfer files between USB and app
- Backup iOS photos to USB
- Backup and restore iOS contacts
- Independent music playback
- Independent movie playback
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1, USB3.0 A, to connect to Mac or PC. In this way, iDiskk acts as a general USB drive. Users can manager 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, iDiskk Player, users can manager 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. (More information could be found on the website http://www.idiskk.com) iDiskk Player is the App of the iDiskk drive, it supports the following features: * Browse files in the iDiskk. * Browse files in the app. * Transfer files between the iDiskk and the app. * Backup photo in the iOS device to iDiskk. * Backup and restore the contacts in the iOS device. * Independent music and movie playback.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: iDiskk Player at 2.3 against Y's 1.8. Y's advantage is ratings volume (2.4K vs 91) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13). 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.
iDiskk Player holds the better App Store score, 2.3 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Y has 2.4K ratings behind it against 91, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 9% of Y's written reviews are positive against 14% of iDiskk Player's.
Y ships an update every 3 weeks, iDiskk Player every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Y | iDiskk Player |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (2.4K ratings) | 2.3 (91 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 9.0% of reviews | 14.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2.4K — better | 91 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 107 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Dianzhui Culture Technology Co., Ltd. | Shenzhen Feitianxia Technology Co, Ltd. |
Customer experience
Y
iDiskk Player
Bugs and requests
Y
Reported bugs
3 issues- App not recognizing USB drive
- Corrupted or missing files after transfer
- Incorrect date/time stamps on transferred files
Requested features
4 requests- Add option to select multiple files at once
- Improve video playback functionality
- Provide better support for file formats and codecs
- Allow customization of file/folder structure
iDiskk Player
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Y
No in-app purchases
iDiskk Player
No in-app purchases
