AirFile vs Reading Tool
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AirFile
Browse, download, and manage files and documents on your iOS devices as if you were on a computer. This app allows you to read, listen to, view, and annotate a wide variety of file types without storage or download limitations.
- File browsing and management
- Download and upload files
- Support for various file types
- Read, listen, view, and annotate content
- No storage or download limits
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Download and browse files and documents on your iPhone, iPod or iPad like on your computer. No limits on storage or downloads! It’s the Finder for iOS you’ve always wanted. Read, listen, view, annotate almost anything you want on your iPad and iPhone. Let's AirFile Now!
Reading Tool
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Reading Tool is a simple and focused app that helps you to create and share reading notes or quotes. - Crafted with system native design with Liquid Glass style. - Focused, easy to use. - You can sync your books and notes across multiple Apple devices (login with same Apple ID).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Reading Tool at every 5 days against AirFile's every 9 months. AirFile's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
AirFile ships an update every 9 months, Reading Tool every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AirFile | Reading Tool |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 亮 朱 | CreationAct (Shanghai) Technology Co., Ltd. |
In-app purchases
AirFile
No in-app purchases
Reading Tool
No in-app purchases
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