IONOS HiDrive vs FTP Rush
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IONOS HiDrive
Access and manage your cloud files from any mobile device. Automatically back up photos and videos, scan documents directly to PDF, and secure your data with end-to-end encryption.
- Mobile file access
- Automatic camera upload
- Integrated document scanner
- Device backup and restore
- End-to-end encryption
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As an IONOS Hosting customer, you can use this application to access all your files in the IONOS HiDrive from your mobile device. The automatic camera upload allows you to automatically back up new recordings and albums from the device to your online storage. Note: The IONOS HiDrive app must be active for this. With the integrated document scanner you can easily scan documents with your iPhone or iPad and save them as PDF in 1&1 IONOS HiDrive. With device backup, you can now store your photos, videos and contacts on a device in IONOS HiDrive. If necessary, you can easily restore these backups. With end-to-end encryption you make your data secure against unauthorized access. The encryption is created on your Windows HiDrive software and can be transferred by simple scanning via QR code.
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
IONOS HiDrive and FTP Rush both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 73% of FTP Rush's written reviews are positive against 44% of IONOS HiDrive's. FTP Rush also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, rating, ratings volume 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for IONOS HiDrive against 4.6 for FTP Rush. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 81 and 30 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 44% of IONOS HiDrive's written reviews are positive against 73% of FTP Rush's.
IONOS HiDrive ships an update every 4 months, FTP Rush every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and August 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IONOS HiDrive | FTP Rush |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (81 ratings) | 4.6 (30 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 44.1% of reviews | 72.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 81 — better | 30 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 114 MB | 105 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | IONOS SE | 东 何 |
Customer experience
IONOS HiDrive
FTP Rush
In-app purchases
IONOS HiDrive
No in-app purchases
FTP Rush
No in-app purchases
