# My FileManager vs Trip Reader (NFC)

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Trip Reader (NFC) at none against My FileManager's 3. Trip Reader (NFC) also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (93% vs 61%). My FileManager's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (17K vs 483). On price, rating, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. My FileManager sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Trip Reader (NFC) asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for My FileManager against 4.7 for Trip Reader (NFC). That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: My FileManager has 17K ratings behind it against 483, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 61% of My FileManager's written reviews are positive against 93% of Trip Reader (NFC)'s.

My FileManager ships an update fortnightly, Trip Reader (NFC) every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 14, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | My FileManager | Trip Reader (NFC) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (17K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-filemanager-documents/id1457341524/reviews) | **[4.7 (483 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trip-reader-nfc/id1488582968/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **17K** | 483 |
| Positive reviews | 61.4% of reviews | **92.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 74 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Gyoom](https://appshunter.io/developer/1506355288) | [Domosekai Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1488582967) |

## What reviewers say

### My FileManager

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-filemanager-documents/id1457341524)

Organize and manage all your files on your iPhone or iPad. This app offers a private browser, download manager, and robust file manipulation tools. Secure your data with passcode and biometric locks.

**Highlights:** Private web browser with bookmarks and tab management, Download manager with pause/resume and progress tracking, File organization, renaming, copying, and deletion, Document viewer for various file types, Image editing and video editing capabilities, Passcode and biometric file protection, AirDrop file transfer

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| One Month | $1.99 | per month |
| One Year | $17.99 | per year |
| Remove ads Lifetime | $239.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and smooth performance
- 👍 Convenient file management features
- 💡 Useful music playback functionality
- 🔒 Secure file protection

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and stability issues
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 📥 Unreliable download functionality
- 🔇 Playback issues (audio/video desync, skipping)

**Reported bugs**

- Duplicated files losing password protection
- Inconsistent behavior after updates
- Compatibility problems with newer iOS versions
- Inability to import/manage large media collections

**Requested features**

- Improve download reliability and quality options
- Add background playback support
- Enhance accessibility features (VoiceOver, etc.)
- Introduce dark mode and customization options


### Trip Reader (NFC)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trip-reader-nfc/id1488582968)

Access your Chinese public transit card's balance and transaction history using your iPhone's NFC reader. View station names, monthly discounts, and bus routes without needing internet or Bluetooth. Save your travel history and sync it across devices.

**Highlights:** Read balance and history, Show station names, Track monthly discounts, Display bus route numbers, Save travel history, Sync to iCloud

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is My FileManager free?

My FileManager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Trip Reader (NFC) free?

Trip Reader (NFC) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, My FileManager or Trip Reader (NFC)?

Trip Reader (NFC) is rated higher. My FileManager averages 4.6 out of 5 from 17K ratings, while Trip Reader (NFC) averages 4.7 from 483 ratings.

### Do My FileManager or Trip Reader (NFC) have ads?

My FileManager shows ads; Trip Reader (NFC) does not.

### Which is updated more often, My FileManager or Trip Reader (NFC)?

My FileManager ships an update fortnightly, and Trip Reader (NFC) every 2 months. Most recently, My FileManager was updated on October 14, 2026 and Trip Reader (NFC) on October 14, 2026.

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