Comparison

.mobileconfig Loader vs FileTransfer

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

Head to head
About

.mobileconfig Loader

Install provisioning profiles on your iOS device without an internet connection. Cache configuration files locally for offline use, essential for switching mobile carriers or corporate settings.

Highlights
  • Offline provisioning profile installation
  • Cache configuration files locally
  • Install in Airplane Mode
  • Supports iOS devices
  • Essential for MVNO/corporate changes
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When switching between mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) or various corporate configurations, often times you need to add or remove a provisioning profile on your iOS device. Since this can require internet access and proxies or Wi-Fi availability may impede this, having an offline cache of available configurations is essential. The “.mobileconfig Loader” app lets you cache these files on your phone and install them whenever you need to, even without an internet connection or in Airplane Mode.

About

FileTransfer

Features
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FileTransfer makes it easy to move files between your iPhone and the devices around you. Need to send photos to a computer, move a document back to your phone, share a video with another device, or pass a quick note without hunting for a cable? Open FileTransfer, start sharing, and use any nearby browser on the same Wi-Fi. Everything appears in one simple transfer chat, so it feels familiar: send a message, add a file, pick photos or videos, or record a voice note. Files from the browser arrive in the same timeline, making it easy to see what was sent and what still needs attention. What you can do with FileTransfer: - Send files from iPhone to Mac, PC, tablet, or another phone - Receive files from a browser back to your iPhone - Move photos, videos, documents, audio, and text - Preview photos, videos, and voice notes before saving or opening - Save received photos and videos to your Photos library - Open received documents in other apps - Keep a clear transfer history you can review or clean up - Share without creating an account FileTransfer is built for everyday moments: Send vacation photos to your laptop. Move a PDF from your computer to your phone. Record a quick voice note and share it instantly. Collect files from another device without emailing them to yourself. Transfer work files when AirDrop is not available. Your transfers stay under your control. FileTransfer is designed for nearby sharing on Wi-Fi, with no sign-in required and no cloud drive to manage. For best results, keep your iPhone open while sharing and make sure both devices are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://filetransfer.iamdev.me/privacy.html Terms of Service: https://filetransfer.iamdev.me/terms.html Support: support@iamdev.me

Screenshots

.mobileconfig Loader1 screens
FileTransfer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: FileTransfer at Free against .mobileconfig Loader's $3.99. FileTransfer also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months). .mobileconfig Loader's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.6). On 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

FileTransfer is free to download; .mobileconfig Loader costs $3.99 up front. FileTransfer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. .mobileconfig Loader asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

.mobileconfig Loader ships an update every 4 months, FileTransfer every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
.mobileconfig Loader versus FileTransfer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter.mobileconfig LoaderFileTransfer
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating4.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBen Guild小聪 钟

In-app purchases

None

.mobileconfig Loader

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

FileTransfer

One-time1
  • FileTransfer Pro$9.99

Questions

Is .mobileconfig Loader free?
.mobileconfig Loader costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is FileTransfer free?
FileTransfer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do .mobileconfig Loader or FileTransfer have ads?
Neither .mobileconfig Loader nor FileTransfer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, .mobileconfig Loader or FileTransfer?
.mobileconfig Loader ships an update every 4 months, and FileTransfer every 2 weeks. Most recently, .mobileconfig Loader was updated on October 19, 2026 and FileTransfer on October 6, 2026.

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