Comparison

Arc vs SHARE

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

Head to head
About

Arc

Instantly send large files to any device globally, across all platforms. Enjoy blazing-fast, ad-free wireless transfers without needing a shared Wi-Fi connection. Securely share photos, videos, documents, and more with an intuitive interface.

Highlights
  • Send to any phone, laptop, or PC
  • Wireless transfer over internet or Wi-Fi
  • Fast speeds up to 40 MB/s
  • Unlimited file size transfers
  • Secure and encrypted
  • Ad-free experience
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Transfer files instantly to any device, anywhere in the world. Send large files with just two taps — all with no ads. FEATURES: - Send to any phone, laptop, or PC. Supported on all platforms and devices. - Transfer wirelessly, whether you're on the same Wi-Fi or connecting over the internet. No need for a shared Wi-Fi — Arc adapts to your needs to copy data and send files. - Blazing fast speed of up to 40 MB/s (320 Mbps). - Send large files – there is no limit on the size of files you can send. Send photos, videos, music, documents, and more. - Need to send files to a friend? Just ask them to install Arc, put in their email, and you're good to go. - Safe, secure, and encrypted with industry-standard peer-to-peer DTLS encryption. - Beautiful UI, effortless UX. Enjoy an ad-free file transfer experience with no extra steps — just tap and send. Made in India! Get Arc for all your devices: https://arctransfer.co/download Support: Contact us at aneesh@arctransfer.co EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://arctransfer.co/privacy

About

SHARE

Easily transfer photos, videos, audio, and files between devices without using mobile data. Experience speeds over 200 times faster than Bluetooth for quick and convenient sharing.

Highlights
  • No mobile data or cables needed
  • Over 200x faster than Bluetooth
  • Supports all file formats
  • Share photos, videos, and audio
  • Cross-device compatibility
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Transfer tool for sharing files without any mobile data. It’s over 200 times faster than Bluetooth. Share the photos, videos, audios and files of any formats with your friends at any time on your phone. Features: 1, No more cables or internet needed to transfer. Easily sharing between various devices. 2, Over 200 times faster than Bluetooth. The fastest speed can exceed 20Mb/s.

Screenshots

Arc3 screens
SHARE3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Arc at 4.3 against SHARE's 2.6. Arc also leads on ratings volume (175 vs 19). SHARE's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price 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. Arc sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. SHARE asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Arc holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Arc has 175 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Arc versus SHARE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArcSHARE
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (175 ratings) — better2.6 (19 ratings)
Positive reviews38.3% of reviews
Number of ratings175 — better19
Update frequencyEvery 2 days
AdsYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size104 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAneesh Hegde增富 姚

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Arc

Subscriptions1
  • Arc Pro$1.991 Month
One-time6
  • Bronze Donation$0.99
  • Silver Donation$1.99
  • Gold Donation$2.99
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  • Arc Plus$3.99
  • Platinum Donation$4.99
  • Arc Pro Lifetime$7.99
None

SHARE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Arc free?
Arc is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SHARE free?
SHARE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Arc or SHARE?
Arc is rated higher. Arc averages 4.3 out of 5 from 175 ratings, while SHARE averages 2.6 from 19 ratings.

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