Comparison

MobiDrive Cloud Storage & Sync vs OpenFile

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

Head to head
About

MobiDrive Cloud Storage & Sync

Securely store, sync, and edit all your files, from photos and documents to spreadsheets and PDFs. Access your data across devices, share with others, and benefit from automatic organization and backup.

Highlights
  • Secure cloud storage
  • File syncing and transfer
  • Office suite integration for document editing
  • Automatic file organization
  • Photo and video backup
  • File sharing capabilities
  • Cross-platform access
Features
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MobiDrive is a secure cloud storage ensuring your media, documents, spreadsheets, presentations, PDFs, and all other files are always by your side. From its powerful file conversion and office pack integration, to its cross-platform and file-sharing capabilities, let’s have a look at how MobiDrive empowers your productivity SECURE DRIVE STORAGE & ADVANCED OFFICE FILE EDITING - 20 GB of free cloud space that can be upgraded to a 2 TB (2000 GB) mega storage. - Sync, Transfer, and Store files and folders in seconds. - Powerful integration with MobiOffice, a 4-in-1 office pack compatible with Microsoft Office and packed with hundreds of features to create, edit, and format any document, spreadsheet, presentation, or PDF. - Automatic curation of files into Collections (Pictures, Documents, Video, etc.) for easier viewing. - Backup local photos and videos automatically to your cloud drive. IN-DEPTH FILE MANAGEMENT - Work with all major document, spreadsheet, presentation, or multimedia file types. - Enjoy automatic content curation by file type in your storage - Pictures, Video, Music, Documents. - Convert and sync files and documents to hundreds of supported formats. (Premium feature) - Use dedicated sections for recently accessed files and documents in your cloud (Recent Files). - Manage deleted files in the special Bin section of your drive. - Track the changes made to your files with each file’s Version History. - Up to 180 days of File Protection – Each file stored in the cloud Bin will be there from 30 to 180 days, depending on your plan, before being removed. That includes access to each file’s Version Histories. ON-THE-GO, SYNC & SHARING CAPABILITIES - Cross-platform sync files and documents to the other versions of MobiDrive. - Share files and folders as an attachment or drop a handy Download link. - Keep an eye on shared files with the ‘Shared by me’ and ‘Shared with me’ cloud sections. - Keep a file ‘Offline’ to use when you don’t have an internet connection. GET MORE WITH PREMIUM Upgrade your storage and unlock powerful features to enhance your productivity. - Up to 2 TB of Storage - Keep your local storages clean and your files and documents safe with up to 2 TB (2000 GB) of cloud space. - Cross-Platform MobiOffice Premium - Enjoy full Premium access to MobiOffice versions on all available platforms. - Convert Files in 1200+ Formats - Don’t let file formats limit you. Convert all major document or multimedia file types in your storage. - 180 Days of File Protection - Work with deleted files and documents in the Drive Bin and manage Version Histories for up to 180 days. - Advanced MobiOffice Integration – Create and edit files directly from your MobiDrive app, using MobiOffice. PRICING & SUBSCRIPTIONS MobiDrive offers an auto-renewable subscription. The price corresponds to the same price segment, which is set in the "Apple's App Store Matrix" for other currencies. • Your free trial subscription will automatically renew to a paid subscription unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the free trial period. • Any unused portion of a free trial period (if offered) will be forfeited when you purchase a premium subscription. • You can cancel a free trial or subscription anytime by turning off auto-renewal through your iTunes account settings. This must be done 24 hours before the end of a free trial or subscription period to avoid being charged. The cancellation will take effect the day after the last day of the current subscription period, and you will be downgraded to the free service. Privacy Policy: https://mobisystems.com/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://mobisystems.com/terms-of-use/

About

OpenFile

Instantly preview over 100 file formats on your iPhone or iPad without uploads or accounts. Explore 3D models, code, documents, databases, and more with built-in developer tools for advanced file analysis. Prioritizes privacy with on-device processing.

Highlights
  • Preview 100+ file formats
  • On-device processing, no uploads
  • Interactive 3D model viewer
  • Syntax highlighting for code
  • Browse and query SQLite databases
  • Built-in developer tools (Hex Inspector, Compare Files)
  • Integrates with Files app and Share Sheet
Features
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Open, preview, and explore over 100 file formats — right on your iPhone or iPad. No uploads, no account, no setup. Just tap a file and see it instantly. RICH FORMAT PREVIEWS Every format gets a purpose-built viewer: • 3D Models — Rotate and zoom glTF, OBJ, STL, PLY, and more in an interactive viewer • Code — Syntax highlighting for Swift, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Rust, Go, and 20+ languages • Databases — Browse SQLite tables, run SQL queries, and explore schema • Documents — Read PDFs, EPUB books, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files • Archives — Explore ZIP, RAR, 7-Zip, TAR, and ISO contents without extracting • Audio & Video — Play MP3, WAV, FLAC, MP4, MOV, MKV, and more • Data Formats — View JSON, YAML, XML, CSV, Parquet, and Jupyter notebooks • Geospatial — Visualize GeoJSON, GPX, and KML on interactive maps • Fonts — Preview OpenType and TrueType font files • Images — View JPEG, PNG, GIF, HEIC, WebP, PSD, and SVG BUILT-IN DEVELOPER TOOLS Go beyond viewing with 10 built-in tools: • Hex Inspector — View raw file bytes • Compare Files — Side-by-side diff • Checksum — Calculate MD5, SHA-1, and SHA-256 hashes • Extract Text — Pull text from any document • Export as PDF — Convert any preview to PDF • Base64 — Encode and decode • Pretty Print — Format JSON, XML, HTML, and CSS • Text Statistics — Word count, line count, reading time • File Identification — Detect the true file type from magic bytes PRIVACY FIRST All processing happens on your device. Files are never uploaded. No account is needed. No tracking. WORKS WITH YOUR WORKFLOW • Open files directly from the Files app or Share Sheet • Browse iCloud Drive • Track recently opened files and pin your favorites • Search your file history Works on iPhone and iPad. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

MobiDrive Cloud Storage & Sync4 screens
OpenFile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MobiDrive Cloud Storage & Sync at 4.7 against OpenFile's 4.0. MobiDrive Cloud Storage & Sync also leads on ratings volume (570 vs 4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. MobiDrive Cloud Storage & Sync sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and OpenFile sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MobiDrive Cloud Storage & Sync holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MobiDrive Cloud Storage & Sync has 570 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MobiDrive Cloud Storage & Sync versus OpenFile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMobiDrive Cloud Storage & SyncOpenFile
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (570 ratings) — better4.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings570 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size103 MB113 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMobiSystems, Inc.Life Utility Apps, LLC

Customer experience

MobiDrive Cloud Storage & Sync

All ratings570 ratings
Positive94.0%
Neutral3.9%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral8.0%
Negative32.0%

OpenFile

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

MobiDrive Cloud Storage & Sync

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Cannot create new documents despite active subscription
  • Excessive pop-up notifications making app unusable
  • App functionality issues with paid subscriptions

Requested features

5 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Lifetime free subscription option
  • One-time purchase subscription policy
  • Reduced storage tier pricing
  • Live chat support

OpenFile

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

MobiDrive Cloud Storage & Sync

Subscriptions10
  • MobiDrive 500GB3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • MobiDrive Premium$6.991 Month
  • MobiDrive 2TB + OfficeSuite$9.991 Month
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  • MobiDrive 2TB + OfficeSuite3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • 2TB + OfficeSuite, Monthly3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • MobiDrive Premium Plus 2TB1 Month trial$9.991 Month
  • MobiDrive 2TB + MobiOffice$9.991 Month
  • MobiDrive Premium3 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • MobiDrive 2TB + OfficeSuite3 Days trial$99.991 Year
  • MobiDrive 2TB + MobiOffice3 Days trial$99.991 Year
2 purchases

OpenFile

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly$2.991 Month
One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$19.99

Questions

Is MobiDrive Cloud Storage & Sync free?
MobiDrive Cloud Storage & Sync is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is OpenFile free?
OpenFile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MobiDrive Cloud Storage & Sync or OpenFile?
MobiDrive Cloud Storage & Sync is rated higher. MobiDrive Cloud Storage & Sync averages 4.7 out of 5 from 570 ratings, while OpenFile averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.
Do MobiDrive Cloud Storage & Sync or OpenFile have ads?
Neither MobiDrive Cloud Storage & Sync nor OpenFile shows ads.

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