Comparison

UCloud vs Hostfold

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

Head to head
About

UCloud

Features
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UCloud 作为UCloud Console(优刻得控制台网页版)的移动端版本,提供了便捷的基础功能,包含了:用户信息管理、账户余额查询,以及账单和订单的查看功能。让您随时随地,U用的信息触手可及,后续将会持续更新迭代,添加更多产品及业务功能。

About

Hostfold

Features
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Hostfold is a fast, private file browser for your own servers over SFTP. • All your machines in one place. Sign in with a password or an SSH key; host keys are verified on first connection and pinned afterwards. • Browse, search, sort, rename, upload and export files as if they were local. • Edit config files, scripts and logs in place and save straight back to the server. • Save a folder or file you open every day and jump straight to it. Hostfold Pro (one-time purchase, no subscription): • Preview photos, PDFs and rendered Markdown. • Stream video and music in formats iOS supports, without downloading first. • Save as many folders and files as you like, on every machine. Passwords and keys stay in the iOS Keychain on your device. Hostfold has no accounts and no servers of its own, and collects no data.

Screenshots

UCloud4 screens
Hostfold4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: UCloud at none against Hostfold's 1. UCloud also leads on iOS requirement (15 vs 17.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Hostfold sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. UCloud asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
UCloud versus Hostfold: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUCloudHostfold
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUCloud Technology Co., Ltd.昌文 李

In-app purchases

None

UCloud

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Hostfold

One-time1
  • Hostfold Pro$3.99

Questions

Is UCloud free?
UCloud is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hostfold free?
Hostfold is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do UCloud or Hostfold have ads?
Neither UCloud nor Hostfold shows ads.

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