# Extended File Info vs OpenFile

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Extended File Info at none against OpenFile's 2. Extended File Info also leads on ratings volume (32 vs 3) and device support (4 vs 2). OpenFile's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. OpenFile sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Extended File Info asks for nothing beyond the download.

OpenFile holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Extended File Info has 32 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Extended File Info | OpenFile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (32 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/extended-file-info/id1606340771/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/openfile-preview-any-file/id6761735517/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **32** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 2 MB | 113 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 26.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Vision Pro** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jorge Garcia Armero](https://appshunter.io/developer/373208304) | [Life Utility Apps, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1721977600) |

## What reviewers say

### Extended File Info

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/extended-file-info/id1606340771)

This utility allows users to view and modify detailed information about files on iOS devices. It supports checking file hashes like SHA256, MD5, and SHA1, and enables changes to creation/modification dates, names, and extensions. Files can be easily managed via drag and drop and accessed through the iOS Share menu.

**Highlights:** View SHA256, MD5, SHA1 file hashes, Modify file creation and modification dates, Change file names and extensions, Drag and drop file support, Access via iOS Share menu

**In-app purchases:** none


### OpenFile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/openfile-preview-any-file/id6761735517)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Lifetime Access | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Extended File Info free?

Extended File Info is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is OpenFile free?

OpenFile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Extended File Info or OpenFile?

OpenFile is rated higher. Extended File Info averages 4.7 out of 5 from 32 ratings, while OpenFile averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Extended File Info or OpenFile have ads?

Neither Extended File Info nor OpenFile shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*