Comparison

Split screen Player vs Files Go

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

Head to head
About

Split screen Player

Play multiple local videos or pictures simultaneously on one screen. Supports various grid layouts and offers individual video controls like playback speed, volume, and looping. Save recordings and lock the screen to prevent accidental touches.

Highlights
  • Play multiple local videos/pictures
  • Multiple grid layouts (1-16)
  • Single video playback controls
  • Video recording and saving
  • Screen lock functionality
Features
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• Multiple different or identical local videos or pictures playing on the same screen • Can be increased to 1 grid, 2 grids, 3 grids, 4 grids, 9 grids, 16 grids (horizontal and vertical screen) • Support for single video operation (Sliding screen controls playback frameand volume, video loop, fast play, slow play, pause) • Support Recording saving; • Support screen lock to prevent clicks and fineSimple mode of operation

About

Files Go

Manage, transfer, and preview files locally and over networks. This app offers a powerful browser with ad-blocking, a reader for various ebook formats, and a versatile video player. It also supports extensive compression/decompression and secure file privacy.

Highlights
  • Local and network file management
  • Powerful web browser with ad-blocking
  • Ebook reader for multiple formats
  • Versatile video player with VLC engine
  • Extensive compression and decompression support
  • File encryption and privacy protection
  • Desktop assistant for computer sharing
Features
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Files Go is a powerful local and network file management tool, focusing on file transfer, preview, management and iCloud file sharing group. Files Go focuses on all management of iOS files, and become the best assistant for mobile phone management. 【The main function】 ⊙1: File Explorer ⊙ Basic operations: drag&drop/batch rename/delete/copy/move/new/recycle/compression and decompression/encryption and decryption/upload and download/file sharing/document scan/edit/details, etc. File import and export: Support import and export files from computer, iCloud, WebDav, FTP, SMB, and other mainstream cloud service providers ⊙2: Powerful Browser⊙ Reader mode/Video floating/Adblock Plus/Multi-tab/Privacy Mode/Incognito Browsing/Long Webpage Clipping/No Image Mode/Search in Page/Generate QR Code/Custom UA/Save PDF/URL Association/Quickly Open and Copy URL/View image mode/Save images in batches/Custom search engine/Multilingual translation/Bookmarks/History/Developer tools, view web source code, Eruda and vConsole ⊙3: Novel Reader⊙ Fully support TXT/EPUB/MOBI/AZW/AZW3/AZW4 and other formats, complete reading configuration and options, take you into a broad reading world ⊙4: Video Player⊙ Built-in VLC video playback engine, supports almost all audio and video formats, supports up to 4 times speed playback, rich audio and video configuration and minimal playback interface, help high-quality entertainment, Support live broadcast of global network TV stations: M3U, M3UA, RSTP, HTTP, HLS, MMS ⊙5: Decompressing And Compressing ⊙ Support more than 80 compression formats such as ZIP, RAR, 7Z, TAR, LZH, XZ, ISO, CAB, WIM, ZIPX, JAR,AAR,LZFSE, etc. Support password, support file name encoding automatic error correction function, no garbled phenomenon Support deconpression online Support sub-volume compression and decompression ⊙6: Privacy protection⊙ Protect important and private files, support file encryption and decryption, the file extension after encryption is sec ⊙7: UFile Desktop Assistant⊙ A fool-like computer sharing artifact is specially customized for non-professional users. You can connect to the computer with only a scan of the mobile phone. The management is clear, the traffic data is intuitive, the multiple encryption technology is safe, the resource usage is very small, and it supports Window, Mac os, Ubuntu Three platforms have been updated to V1.2 version ⊙8: Netdisk And Network Service⊙ Support SMB, FTP, SFTP, WebDav, Yandex, Goole Drive, DropBox, OneDrive,iCloud, Baidu Cloud Disk,Alibaba Cloud,Nutstore, support encoding automatic error correction capability, Support batch renaming, support encoding automatic error correction capability, support online compression and decompression, image batch optimization and format conversion, and automatic synchronization Support clipboard sharing with other iOS devices Support QR code transmission, unlimited speed, up to 5Gb large file temporary transmission service ⊙9: Photo Backup And Restore⊙ Back up a large number of photos to a network disk or computer, and support album restoration ⊙10: READ ⊙ Support mainstream office documents: OFFICE (DOC/DOCX/PPT/PPTX/XLS/XLSX), IWORK (PAGES/KEY/NUMBERS), PDF Support book reading EPUB, KINDLE, MOBI, AZW, AZW3, AZW4
Support text format TXT, RTF, MARKDOWN, HTML, JSON, XML Support mainstream image formats HEIC, BMP, JPG, PNG, TIF, GIF, PCX, TGA, EXIF, FPX, SVG, PDF, WEBP Supports code highlighting and editing in 191 programming languages ⊙11: Disk Management⊙ Document size, cache size, index size,large file list, clear at a glance, it is more convenient to clean the disk ⊙12: Font Installation And Download⊙ Support font preview, installation and download, you can install any third-party font to the system for use by other apps (13+) ⊙13: System Certificate Installation⊙ Support .pem/PKCS1(.cer)/PKCS12(.p12) and other certificate installation Contact us ufileapp@hotmail.com https://www.ufile.app

Screenshots

Split screen Player4 screens
Files Go4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Files Go at 4.0 against Split screen Player's 3.7. On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Split screen Player sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Files Go sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Files Go holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 50 and 30 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 64% and 65% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Split screen Player ships an update fortnightly, Files Go every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 4, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Split screen Player versus Files Go: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSplit screen PlayerFiles Go
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (50 ratings)4.0 (30 ratings) — better
Positive reviews64.1% of reviews65.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings50 — better30
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 10 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.011.0
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB122 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer长超 韩美荣 缪

Customer experience

Split screen Player

All ratings50 ratings
Positive66.0%
Neutral6.0%
Negative28.0%
Written reviews39 reviews
Positive64.1%
Neutral5.1%
Negative30.8%

Files Go

All ratings29 ratings
Positive72.4%
Neutral10.3%
Negative17.2%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive65.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Split screen Player

One-time2
  • No Watermark$0.99
  • Fluent No Ads$5.99
1 purchases

Files Go

One-time1
  • Premium$3.99

Questions

Is Split screen Player free?
Split screen Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Files Go free?
Files Go is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Split screen Player or Files Go?
Files Go is rated higher. Split screen Player averages 3.7 out of 5 from 50 ratings, while Files Go averages 4.0 from 30 ratings.
Do Split screen Player or Files Go have ads?
Both Split screen Player and Files Go show ads.
Which is updated more often, Split screen Player or Files Go?
Split screen Player ships an update fortnightly, and Files Go every 10 days. Most recently, Split screen Player was updated on September 4, 2026 and Files Go on September 22, 2026.

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