Comparison

FTP Rush vs The FileTransfer

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • FTP/SFTP client
  • Cloud storage integration (Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, Amazon S3)
  • Server-to-server file transfer
  • Cross-protocol support
  • Free to use
Features
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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.

About

The FileTransfer

Easily share photos, videos, and documents between your computer and iOS device. Simply open a browser on your computer, navigate to the provided URL, and drag or upload files for a seamless transfer.

Highlights
  • Share photos, videos, and documents
  • Transfer between computer and iOS device
  • Web browser interface
  • Drag and drop file upload
  • Wireless transfer
Features
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With The FileTransfer, you can share your photos, videos, and documents between your computer and iOS device. Just open browser and enter the URL provided by The FileTransfer, and drag or upload files to browser, then transfer is completed!

Screenshots

FTP Rush4 screens
The FileTransfer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: FTP Rush at 4.6 against The FileTransfer's 4.0. FTP Rush also leads on ratings volume (31 vs 4). The FileTransfer's advantage is iOS requirement (11 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FTP Rush holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FTP Rush has 31 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
FTP Rush versus The FileTransfer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFTP RushThe FileTransfer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (31 ratings) — better4.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews72.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings31 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011 — better
Further details — not scored
Size105 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer东 何Beijing Guanshanjiyue Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

FTP Rush

All ratings30 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral3.3%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive72.7%
Neutral4.5%
Negative22.7%

The FileTransfer

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

None

FTP Rush

No in-app purchases

None

The FileTransfer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FTP Rush free?
FTP Rush is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The FileTransfer free?
The FileTransfer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FTP Rush or The FileTransfer?
FTP Rush is rated higher. FTP Rush averages 4.6 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while The FileTransfer averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.
Do FTP Rush or The FileTransfer have ads?
Neither FTP Rush nor The FileTransfer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FTP Rush or The FileTransfer?
FTP Rush ships an update every 3 weeks, and The FileTransfer every 3 weeks. Most recently, FTP Rush was updated on November 3, 2026 and The FileTransfer on November 3, 2026.

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