FTP Editor vs Rock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FTP Editor
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Edit files directly on your FTP, SFTP or FTPS server — no downloads, no hassle. FTP Editor is the smart, lightweight way to manage and edit your website files right where they live. Skip the endless download-edit-upload cycle. Open any text file on your server, make changes, and save them instantly. Create new folders and files, delete what you don’t need, and keep your entire site organized without ever leaving the app. Fully compatible with FTP, SFTP and FTPS, so you can connect securely to any modern server. Whether you’re a programmer, web designer, content editor, or website owner, FTP Editor puts full remote control at your fingertips. Browse your site just like a local folder, select the file you want, and start editing immediately. Works seamlessly with all text-based programming languages and formats — HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, Python, JSON, XML, Markdown, configuration files, and more. Why choose FTP Editor? • Edit files directly on the server — zero intermediate downloads • Full support for FTP, SFTP and FTPS (secure encrypted connections) • Create, rename, and delete files & folders with ease • Save time and mobile data by eliminating constant transfers • Simple, clean interface designed for speed and clarity • Secure by design so your credentials and files stay protected • Perfect for quick fixes, content updates, and on-the-go development Stop wasting time downloading files just to make a small change. With FTP Editor you work smarter: open, edit, save, and move on. Ideal for freelancers, developers, agencies, and anyone who manages websites or remote servers over FTP, SFTP or FTPS. Experience the freedom of true remote editing — fast, secure, and beautifully simple. Download FTP Editor today and take full control of your server from anywhere.
Rock
This app combines messaging, tasks, notes, file storage, and meetings into a single platform for remote and hybrid teams. It facilitates seamless collaboration with anyone, anywhere, streamlining communication and boosting productivity.
- Unified messaging and task management
- Unlimited messages and tasks
- Kanban boards and to-do lists
- Note-taking functionality
- File storage and meetings
- Integrations with popular tools
- Import from other collaboration apps
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Messaging + tasks combined at last. Rock allows you to work together with anyone with messages, tasks, notes, file storage and meetings in one place. All-in-one communication built for remote and hybrid teams. Rock.so allows you to collaborate with anyone, anywhere. Whether you work in a startup, marketing, software engineering, consulting, design, education or anything else, Rock.so can easily get your team together to get some work done. Collaborate and message with freelancers, agencies, volunteers and other partners in one place. Maximize your productivity while streamlining team communication and collaboration with: - Full-fledged messaging app with unlimited messages. - Unlimited tasks, project boards, to-do lists, filters, deadlines, and more! - Kanban boards, assignees, checklists sprints, task deadlines, and more all in the Tasks mini-app. - Note-taking functionality to document important information with your team. - Seamless integrations with Google Drive, Zoom, GitHub, Zapier, Figma, Notion, Google Docs, Google Meet, Dropbox, and more! - Import all your messages and tasks from Slack, WhatsApp, Trello, Asana, ClickUp, Jira, and more. Purpose built for remote teams, discuss and get work done without switching between tools. Try Rock today and collaborate and discuss with as many people as you want, all for free!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Rock at Free against FTP Editor's $9.99. Rock also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.5). On 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
Rock is free to download; FTP Editor costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FTP Editor ships an update every 6 months, Rock monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FTP Editor | Rock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $9.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (128 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 85.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 128 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 26.5 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 189 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Jose Leal | Shiny Inc |
In-app purchases
FTP Editor
No in-app purchases
Rock
No in-app purchases









