Comparison

TV File Transfer vs FileMaster Pro

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

Head to head
About

TV File Transfer

Easily send and receive media files, documents, and more between your smart devices, including smartphones and smart TVs. This app bridges the gap, allowing you to enjoy your mobile content on a larger screen without compression or traditional Bluetooth limitations.

Highlights
  • Transfer media files and documents
  • Unlimited file size transfers
  • Auto-discover devices on WiFi
  • Faster WiFi data transfer
  • Longer range than Bluetooth
  • Access received files within the app
Features
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TV File Transfer is a simple, easy-to-use, and convenient app to send and receive data amongst your smart devices with screens like smartphones and smartTV. With the advent of highly sophisticated mobile apps that allow sending and receiving media files to each other, a lot of people now share media files, music files, images, documents, videos, movies, etc. with each other. But this all still was limited to being accessible within mobile devices. And there are millions of users who would want to use this media content over larger screen devices like TV. TV File Transfer bridges this gap and allows the users to send and receive data amongst your smart devices with screens like smartphones and smartTV. The app allows transferring various types of data like photos, music files, video/movie files, documents, etc. The main features of the app: * Allow transfer amongst smart devices (with screens): Users are able to share media files, documents with unlimited size without worrying about compressing the data * Auto-discover devices with the same app installed: The application automatically discovers the devices which have the “TV File Transfer” app installed within the same WiFi network * Faster data transfer over WiFi network: Since the app allows the transfer of the data over WiFi network, it is much faster than doing it over the traditional method using Bluetooth * Covers smart-devices in long-range: Since the app uses a WiFi network to transfer data and media files, it works in a longer range than the range covered with the traditional method using Bluetooth * Access received data or media files within the app: The app allows access to the received data or media files within the app so that you don’t need to be dependent on the File Manager

About

FileMaster Pro

Effortlessly transfer and manage files between your computer and iOS device. Supports various file types like videos, audio, images, and documents. Access and view files directly within the app using a convenient Wi-Fi transfer method.

Highlights
  • File transfer from Mac/Windows to iOS
  • Manage various file types (video, audio, docs)
  • Direct file viewing within the app
  • Wi-Fi transfer method
  • Web interface for Windows users
  • File management on iPhone/iPad
Features
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Welcome to our brand new iOS app! The main purpose of this app is to enable you to effortlessly transfer files from your computer (Mac or Windows) to your iPhone/iPad and conveniently manage them. You can transfer various types of files such as videos, audios, images, Word documents, Excel spreadsheets, and more, and open these files directly in the file manager. You can easily view videos, audios, pictures, etc. by category on the App homepage. We utilize a convenient Wi-Fi transfer method to achieve this goal. Mac users can directly connect to the file management app on their iPhones/iPads, while Windows users can easily connect to the file management app through a web interface, allowing direct modification of files on the iPhone/iPad (for detailed connection steps, please refer to the app's built-in help documentation). Our commitment is to provide you with a simple and efficient file transfer and management experience. We look forward to you enjoying the convenience and functionality that this app brings! If you have any questions, please feel free to contact our support team. Video Tutorials: Option 1. Mac File Transfer Playback Links:
 YouTube Playback Link: https://youtu.be/LCDibQC--wo Bilibili Playback Link: https://www.bilibili.com/video/BV1zV4y1t75g/ Option 2. WIFI File Transfer: YouTube Playback Link: https://youtu.be/R6Q1QAdMQHA Bilibili Playback Link: https://www.bilibili.com/video/BV16F411f7c8/

Screenshots

TV File Transfer4 screens
FileMaster Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: FileMaster Pro at 3.8 against TV File Transfer's 3.3. FileMaster Pro also leads on review sentiment (38% vs 8%) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, ratings volume, 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. TV File Transfer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and FileMaster Pro sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FileMaster Pro holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 66 and 109 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 8% of TV File Transfer's written reviews are positive against 38% of FileMaster Pro's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TV File Transfer ships an update every 4 months, FileMaster Pro every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
TV File Transfer versus FileMaster Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTV File TransferFileMaster Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (66 ratings)3.8 (109 ratings) — better
Positive reviews7.5% of reviews37.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings66109 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKushal Patel继伟 王

Customer experience

TV File Transfer

All ratings65 ratings
Positive55.4%
Neutral1.5%
Negative43.1%
Written reviews40 reviews
Positive7.5%
Neutral2.5%
Negative90.0%

FileMaster Pro

All ratings100 ratings
Positive68.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative28.0%
Written reviews53 reviews
Positive37.7%
Neutral3.8%
Negative58.5%

Bugs and requests

TV File Transfer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

FileMaster Pro

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Cannot sync anything
  • App doesn't work on iOS
  • Doesn't see photos or music on iOS
  • Full screen ad that won't go away
  • Paid version is not activated
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  • App purchased for life, but new purchase is prompted
  • Language cannot be selected

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to organize all files by category (Music, Pictures, etc.)
  • Search functionality for file types (e.g., *.txt, *.mpg)
  • Dark mode option
  • Advanced analytics dashboard
  • Ability to select language

In-app purchases

1 purchases

TV File Transfer

One-time1
  • ad-free version.$7.99
6 purchases

FileMaster Pro

Subscriptions3
  • 1 Week$0.997 Days
  • One Month$2.991 Month
  • One Year$4.991 Year
One-time3
  • Remove ads, forever free.$4.99
  • Remove ads, forever free$5.99
  • Permanent Buyout$9.99

Questions

Is TV File Transfer free?
TV File Transfer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FileMaster Pro free?
FileMaster Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, TV File Transfer or FileMaster Pro?
FileMaster Pro is rated higher. TV File Transfer averages 3.3 out of 5 from 66 ratings, while FileMaster Pro averages 3.8 from 109 ratings.
Do TV File Transfer or FileMaster Pro have ads?
Both TV File Transfer and FileMaster Pro show ads.
Which is updated more often, TV File Transfer or FileMaster Pro?
TV File Transfer ships an update every 4 months, and FileMaster Pro every 5 weeks. Most recently, TV File Transfer was updated on October 24, 2026 and FileMaster Pro on October 24, 2026.

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