Comparison

Simple S3 Browser vs Liquid Apollo

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

Head to head
About

Simple S3 Browser

Access and manage your files on Amazon S3 and S3-compatible cloud storage. Browse folders, open files directly, and view images, music, and videos without downloading. Supports various cloud providers and includes a video player with subtitle functionality.

Highlights
  • Access Amazon S3 and S3-compatible storage
  • Browse folders and open files directly
  • View images without downloading
  • Stream music and video with subtitle support
  • Supports multiple cloud providers
Features
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Simple S3 Browser is a free for personal use Amazon S3 and S3 compatible App designed for Amazon S3 and S3 compatible storage clouds. Features include: - Works with Amazon S3 and S3 compatible storages like MinIO, Celp Openstack, OVH Public cloud, Vultr storage, filebase, genesishosting public cloud and more - Browse folders in bucket - Open files directly in app - View images without downloading - Can play music without downloading (support playlist) - Can watch video without downloading (support subtitles) - Video player support subtitles (same file name in same folder) Set Endpoint: s3.(region).amazonaws.com for Amazon S3 object storage. This can be changed to a specific Amazon regional endpoint or another S3 compatible object storage endpoint as required. Next features: - Copy/Move/Delete files/folders - Share files with expiry - Upload/download files/folders

About

Liquid Apollo

Access a wide range of AI language models, both locally on your device and through cloud APIs. This app allows you to chat with open-source models, connect to your own hosted LLMs, or utilize services like OpenRouter for broad model access.

Highlights
  • Local LLM support
  • OpenRouter integration
  • Custom backend connections
  • Private AI chat
  • Access to open-source models
  • Connect to hosted LLMs
Features
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Chat with private, local AI models, connect to every open source AI, or your own locally-hosted private LLMs. Apollo is your own customizable client for accessing language models from all around the web. Local model support (powered by LEAP, a Liquid AI product): run smaller LLMs privately and securely on-device. OpenRouter support: bring an OpenRouter API key to chat with every model on the web. Just sign in by creating an account over at OpenRouter and paste it in to Apollo to access nearly every model, from open source models like Meta Llama 3, to closed source models like OpenAI’s ChatGPT-4. Custom Backend support: want ChatGPT at home? Run an LLM on your computer with tools like LM Studio or Ollama and connect to it with Apollo to host your own private ChatGPT-like mobile app for your family.

Screenshots

Simple S3 Browser4 screens
Liquid Apollo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Liquid Apollo at every 10 days against Simple S3 Browser's every 3 weeks. Simple S3 Browser's advantage is iOS requirement (15.5 vs 18.0). On price, review sentiment, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Simple S3 Browser ships an update every 3 weeks, Liquid Apollo every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Simple S3 Browser versus Liquid Apollo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple S3 BrowserLiquid Apollo
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (645 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews68.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—645 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS15.5 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size105 MB151 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperThoai Nguyen AnhLiquid AI, Inc.

Customer experience

Simple S3 Browser

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Liquid Apollo

All ratings645 ratings
Positive87.8%
Neutral3.7%
Negative8.5%
Written reviews146 reviews
Positive68.5%
Neutral11.0%
Negative20.5%

Bugs and requests

Simple S3 Browser

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Liquid Apollo

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Unable to download Liquid Models
  • Deleted locally installed models
  • OpenRouter support crashes the app
  • Voice list doesn't load all available voices
  • Backspace lag leading to unintended text deletion
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  • Inconsistent behavior when using code blocks

Requested features

10 requests
  • Add support for more open-source models (e.g. Gemma 3)
  • Implement image generation and upload functionality
  • Allow scheduling of asynchronous tasks
  • Integrate with Hugging Face model repository
  • Provide built-in prompt library
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  • Add MCP (Multimodal Conversation Protocol) support
  • Enable direct OpenAI API integration
  • Improve voice chat functionality
  • Add option to delete all chat history
  • Implement search and filtering for chat history

In-app purchases

None

Simple S3 Browser

No in-app purchases

None

Liquid Apollo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Simple S3 Browser free?
Simple S3 Browser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Liquid Apollo free?
Liquid Apollo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Simple S3 Browser or Liquid Apollo have ads?
Neither Simple S3 Browser nor Liquid Apollo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Simple S3 Browser or Liquid Apollo?
Simple S3 Browser ships an update every 3 weeks, and Liquid Apollo every 10 days. Most recently, Simple S3 Browser was updated on September 20, 2026 and Liquid Apollo on September 28, 2026.

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