Comparison

AppJAX vs Synology Drive

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

Head to head
About

AppJAX

This app connects residents with their local town government. Report issues like potholes or graffiti, receive updates on news and events, and find local facilities and points of interest.

Highlights
  • Report local issues
  • Track issue resolution
  • Receive push notifications
  • Access town news
  • View event calendar
  • Find local facilities
Features
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Download AppJAX - the Town of Ajax’s new mobile app. Special features include, report an issue, news, event calendar and more! Connect with the Town on the go! Use the report an issue feature to notify the Town of potholes, graffiti and other issues directly from your phone, tablet or desktop computer. The issues are tracked from the initial report to resolution in the "My Reports" section and you will receive push notifications as your report progresses. AppJAX’s intuitive features allow you to access important Town information, services and programs at the touch of a button. Find parks, facilities and points-of-interest along with information, phone numbers, maps and directions. Stay informed and up-to-date on news, public meetings and service disruptions. Scroll through the event calendar for Town and community events!

About

Synology Drive

Access and manage files stored on your Synology NAS from your mobile device. This app allows you to view various file types, including office documents, and offers convenient file management features like syncing, searching, and sharing on the go.

Highlights
  • Access Synology NAS files on the go
  • View documents, spreadsheets, and slides
  • Sync files
  • Search files
  • Share files
  • Move and label files
Features
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**To use this app and enjoy its features, you must own Synology NAS and install the latest Synology Drive Server.** Synology Drive iOS mobile app allows you to easily access and manage files in your Synology Drive on the go. In addition to common file types, such as documents, images, videos, and music, the app's user-friendly in-app viewer can open Synology Office documents, spreadsheets, and slides. Convenient management features, such as syncing, searching, sharing, moving, and applying labels to files, are all available in the app, allowing users to complete tasks efficiently anytime, anywhere.

Screenshots

AppJAX4 screens
Synology Drive4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: AppJAX at 50% against Synology Drive's 33%. AppJAX also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AppJAX ships an update every 6 weeks, Synology Drive every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
AppJAX versus Synology Drive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAppJAXSynology Drive
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (4.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings—4.2K — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB279 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThe Corporation of the Town of AjaxSynology Inc.

Customer experience

AppJAX

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Synology Drive

All ratings4,216 ratings
Positive87.9%
Neutral3.5%
Negative8.6%
Written reviews793 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral17.8%
Negative48.9%

Bugs and requests

AppJAX

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Synology Drive

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Unable to log in with 2FA
  • Sync tasks get stuck or fail
  • Folders not showing content
  • Incompatibility with latest iOS versions
  • Duplicated files and folders after sync

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add support for offline folder sync
  • Improve integration with iOS Files app
  • Implement document editing capabilities
  • Add option to customize file/folder naming
  • Enhance audio/video playback features

In-app purchases

None

AppJAX

No in-app purchases

None

Synology Drive

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AppJAX free?
AppJAX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Synology Drive free?
Synology Drive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AppJAX or Synology Drive have ads?
Neither AppJAX nor Synology Drive shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AppJAX or Synology Drive?
AppJAX ships an update every 6 weeks, and Synology Drive every 3 months. Most recently, AppJAX was updated on September 9, 2026 and Synology Drive on September 29, 2026.

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