Wikist vs ZFiles
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wikist
Visualize your editing contributions across various Wiki platforms with interactive charts and a heatmap. This app syncs with iCloud and provides detailed statistics for users and wikis, supporting most MediaWiki instances.
- Supports MediaWiki instances (Wikipedia, Fandom)
- Contribution matrix (heatmap)
- Widgets for statistics
- User and wiki statistics
- Interactive contribution charts
- iCloud sync
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Contributions matrix and statistics of Wiki editors. Features - Supports most MediaWiki instances including Wikipedia and Fandom - Contribution matrix (heatmap) and widgets for sure! - Additional statistics for users and wikis - Interactive charts to visualize all contributions - Sync with iCloud Wikist is an open source project, fell free to make some contributions! GitHub repository: https://github.com/lucka-me/wikist-swift
ZFiles
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ZFiles is an iOS file browser for personal file management. Browse the iOS Files app, SMB shares on your local network, SFTP servers, WebDAV servers, and hidden files and folders. After downloading, all included features are available with no subscriptions or in-app purchases. Save frequently used servers, jump back into folders with bookmarks, preview images, videos, Markdown, JSON, and common documents, and manage transfers from one place. ZFiles has no ads and does not track users. Server settings and bookmarks stay on your device, and passwords are stored in the system keychain.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ZFiles at none against Wikist's 4. ZFiles also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 11 months). Wikist's advantage is iOS requirement (16.1 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support 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. Wikist sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. ZFiles asks for nothing beyond the download.
Wikist ships an update every 11 months, ZFiles every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Wikist | ZFiles |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 劼 赵 | 之铭 刘 |
In-app purchases
Wikist
- A Nordic Fruit Water2 variants$0.99
- A Swedish Meatballs2 variants$3.99
ZFiles
No in-app purchases
