The Root Workspace vs File Transfer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Root Workspace
This app provides a premium coworking experience focused on community, culture, and design. It offers first-class service to its members, aiming to deliver the highest quality workplace environment.
- Community building
- Culture and design focus
- First-class member service
- Premium workplace experience
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Book rooms, check in, and stay connected with your community at The Root.
File Transfer
Easily send photos, videos, and files to other devices wirelessly. This app simplifies file transfer between iPhones, iPads, and Macs without needing an internet connection or uploading to servers.
- Quick photo and video transfer
- Custom folder names and sorting
- Cross-device file sharing
- Wireless transfer without cables
- Locate nearby devices easily
- Data security protection
- No internet connection required
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Do you feel that the process of transferring files consumes a lot of time? Do you want to quickly transfer image files? This app can help you solve these problems! With this app, you can easily send the content you want to transfer to other devices. Whether it's sharing photos with friends or transferring important files to devices, This app can meet your needs and make file transfer simple and convenient. FEATURES - Quickly transfer photos and videos, saving time - Support custom folder names and one-click sorting - Easy sharing of files across different devices, convenient and fast - Wireless transfer without the need for cables, between iPhone, iPad, and Mac - Easily locate nearby devices, saving time and effort - Data security protection, no need to upload to servers - No internet connection required, saving precious data - Enjoy a wide range of emoji resources for sharing This cross-platform transfer app frees you from cumbersome transfer processes, allowing you to quickly and securely transfer and share your files. Try it out now! If you have any questions or suggestions during use, please feel free to provide feedback within the app.
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Verdict
The Root Workspace and File Transfer both sit at 3.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 42% of File Transfer's written reviews are positive against 0% of The Root Workspace's. File Transfer also leads on ratings volume (284 vs 6) and device support (3 vs 1). The Root Workspace's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.8 for The Root Workspace against 4.0 for File Transfer. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: File Transfer has 284 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of The Root Workspace's written reviews are positive against 42% of File Transfer's.
The Root Workspace ships an update every 4 months, File Transfer every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.
| Parameter | The Root Workspace | File Transfer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (6 ratings) | 4.0 (284 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 42.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 284 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Root Coworking, LLC | 晓珍 胡 |
Customer experience
The Root Workspace
File Transfer
In-app purchases
The Root Workspace
No in-app purchases
File Transfer
No in-app purchases
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