Filebar vs Deup
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Filebar
A versatile multimedia player that handles video and music playback from local files, cloud services, and media servers. It also includes robust file management capabilities for both local and remote storage.
- Plays numerous video formats (MP4, MKV, AVI, etc.)
- Supports local and cloud music playback (MP3, FLAC)
- Manages cloud services (SMB, WebDAV, FTP, SFTP)
- Browse and play from media servers (Plex, Emby)
- Comprehensive file management (move, copy, delete)
- Batch renaming for files and folders
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# Filebar Filebar is a modern multimedia player that offers video player, music player, cloud services and file management features. ## Main features ### Video player Filebar offers a powerful video player that allows you to play more video formats, including standard MP4, M4V and MOV, plus MKV, AVI, WMV, FLV, OMG, OGV, 3GP, RMVB and more. You can browse and play videos from your mac, pc, NAS, FTP, and also support playing videos from media servers (such as Emby/Plex/Jellyfin media server), and you can also play videos from cloud services. ### Music Player Filebar provides a nice local music player for playing local and cloud music, supported audio formats are MP3/M4A/FLAC. ### Cloud Services Cloud services are another core feature of Filebar. With Filebar you can easily manage cloud services, including creating folders/deleting/playing/batch renaming/viewing information. It also provides support for remote protocols. The supported protocols are SMB, WebDAV, Synology, FTP, SFTP. ### File Management Filebar also provides a file manager. You can manage your local and remote files: move, delete, edit, copy, upload, batch rename, etc. ## Customer Support Feel free to contact us if your have any suggestions or ideas. - Website: https://fileball.app - Email: filebox.app@outlook.com
Deup
This app allows users to preview various media and document resources through custom JavaScript scripts. Define how to fetch and list files, then preview them using multiple layout options like lists, grids, or cover views.
- Preview videos, music, images, and documents
- Customizable resource fetching via JS scripts
- Multiple view layouts (list, grid, image, cover, poster)
- Easy resource management with get/list/search methods
- Quick start guide available
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Deup 是一个浏览第三方资源的应用, 您可以在这里通过编写的 JS 脚本来预览视频, 音乐, 图片, 文档等资源。 通过 JS 脚本来定义文件和文件列表的获取, 您只需要简单的实现 get/list/search 等方法, 就可以在 Deup 中预览相对应的资源, 你可以通过 https://docs.deup.io/guide/quick-start 这个教程来快速了解 Deup 的一些概念。 支持多种视图布局方式: - 列表视图: 默认视图, 通用的布局方式, 可以展示所有的文件信息。 - 网格视图: 更适合大屏设备展示使用。 - 图片视图: 图片瀑布流信息, 主要用来展示图片数据。 - 封面视图: 类似于 YouTube 的首页列表, 可以展示更大的预览图。 - 海报视图: 方便用来展示影视频信息的海报。
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Deup at 5.0 against Filebar's 4.3. Deup also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (100% vs 67%). Filebar's advantage is ratings volume (350 vs 3) and device support. On price 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. Filebar sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Deup asks for nothing beyond the download.
Deup holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Filebar has 350 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Filebar's written reviews are positive against 100% of Deup's.
| Parameter | Filebar | Deup |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (350 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 350 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 15 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 142 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | 水峰 徐 | BeiJing Ziyu Technology Company Ltd. |
Customer experience
Filebar
Deup
Bugs and requests
Filebar
Reported bugs
4 issues- Playback issues with 4K and high-bitrate videos
- Inconsistent behavior when connecting to SMB/FTP servers
- Subtitle display problems, especially for Chinese characters
- Inability to resume playback from the last position
Requested features
5 requests- Add support for Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos
- Implement a more intuitive and customizable user interface
- Introduce a background download/upload feature
- Add a built-in subtitle search and download functionality
- Implement a cross-device playback sync feature
Deup
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Filebar
- Filebar Pro Lifetime$9.99
Deup
No in-app purchases
