Comparison

Warpinator vs Fileso

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

Head to head
About

Warpinator

Easily transfer files between devices on your local network. This utility allows for quick and direct sharing without needing an internet connection.

Highlights
  • File sharing over local network
  • Device-to-device transfer
  • No internet required
  • Cross-platform compatibility
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Warpinator is an app for sharing files between devices over a local network.

About

Fileso

This app is a powerful file manager designed for extensive file handling. It allows users to import, preview, compress, extract, edit, and convert a wide range of file types. It also supports various cloud storage and network protocols for seamless file management.

Highlights
  • Import and manage files from various sources
  • Preview a wide array of file formats
  • Edit and annotate PDF documents
  • Video, image, and audio editing tools
  • Unzip and compress archives
  • Support for cloud storage and network protocols
Features
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Fileso is a file manager built for people who handle files constantly. Import, preview, unzip, compress, edit, and convert files in one app, then manage them through WebDAV, FTP, SMB, S3, NFS, Dropbox, and Wi-Fi transfer. From documents and media to archives, code, eBooks, comics, and 3D assets, Fileso helps you open and process more formats with less friction. ## Import and manage files * Import files or mount folders into the app workspace * Import images and videos from Photos * Batch scan documents with the camera * Upload and download files through a Wi-Fi browser * Manage files stored on WebDAV, FTP, SMB, S3, NFS, and Dropbox * Back up photos to WebDAV, SMB, FTP, S3, or NFS with background uploads * Move, copy, compress, and extract files in the background with progress ## Preview more file types * Images and design assets: common image formats, live photos, HDR, AVIF, WEBP, Sketch, PSD, AI, SVG, SVGA, and Lottie * Video and audio: MP4, MOV, MKV, AVI, WMV, FLV, MP3, WAV, FLAC, APE, and more, with subtitle and audio track selection * Documents: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Numbers, Keynote, Pages, RTF, CSV, PDF, and CHM * Image viewer: filmstrip, slideshow, and info panel with pinch zoom and drag to dismiss * eBooks and comics: EPUB, MOBI, AZW3, PRC, FB2, and TXT with read aloud (cross-chapter, sleep timer), in-book full-text search and TXT novel chapter detection; CBZ and CBR comics with RTL and webtoon modes * Developer and data files: HTML, XML, JSON, Markdown, Plist, Ruby, JavaScript, Rust, Golang, and more with syntax highlighting * Professional files: fonts, 3D models, SQLite databases, certificates, binary plist, strings, mlmodel, XMind, and CRX * HEX view for large files with byte selection and text/HEX search; large text and log files, text diff, and TGS ## PDF editor * Annotate PDFs with text, highlights, shapes, ink, signatures, and stamps * Reorder, rotate, delete, and import PDF pages with multi-select * Edit the PDF table of contents * Undo/redo, full-text search, reading settings, Apple Pencil, keyboard shortcuts, and blank PDFs * Insert audio recordings and file attachments; copy and paste annotations ## Toolbox * Video: speed change, rotate, mirror, reverse, frame extraction, and audio removal * Images: background removal, privacy data stripping, resize, collage, grid split, GIF conversion, and text recognition (OCR); HEIC editing * Audio: merge, speed change, loudness normalization, and text-to-speech * PDF: split, watermark, page numbers, and password removal * Utilities: QR code generation and scanning, file checksums, text diff, and ZIP create and extract ## Unzip, compress, edit, and convert * Extract ZIP, 7Z, RAR, TAR, GZIP, BZIP2, XZ, Zstandard, LZ4, Brotli, CAB, WIM, SquashFS, DEB, RPM, DMG, ISO, VHDX, QCOW2, VMDK, and more; supports password-protected and multi-volume archives * Create encrypted ZIP archives * Compress images, GIFs, and videos * Edit HTML, XML, JSON, Plist, Ruby, JavaScript, Perl, and other text or code files * Batch rename files with replace, insert, and regular expressions * Convert images, video, audio, text encodings, Markdown, JSON, XML, YAML, SVG, and PDF * Split and merge PDFs, convert live photos, and process MHT, MHTML, TGS, and other utility formats * Convert CAJ, KDH, and NH academic papers to PDF Privacy Policy: https://www.makerneo.com/en/doc/fileso-privacy.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Warpinator2 screens
Fileso4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Fileso at 96% against Warpinator's 33%. Fileso also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.5) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 7 months). Warpinator's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (13.0 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. Fileso sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Warpinator asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Fileso holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fileso has 75 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Warpinator's written reviews are positive against 96% of Fileso's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Warpinator ships an update every 7 months, Fileso every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Warpinator versus Fileso: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWarpinatorFileso
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (4 ratings)4.8 (75 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews95.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings475 — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB140 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWilliam MillingtonSpace-Time Transformation Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Warpinator

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral8.3%
Negative58.3%

Fileso

All ratings74 ratings
Positive95.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.1%
Written reviews45 reviews
Positive95.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.4%

In-app purchases

None

Warpinator

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Fileso

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$0.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription14 Days trial$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Version$9.99

Questions

Is Warpinator free?
Warpinator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Fileso free?
Fileso is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Warpinator or Fileso?
Fileso is rated higher. Warpinator averages 2.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Fileso averages 4.8 from 75 ratings.
Do Warpinator or Fileso have ads?
Neither Warpinator nor Fileso shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Warpinator or Fileso?
Warpinator ships an update every 7 months, and Fileso every 2 weeks. Most recently, Warpinator was updated on November 3, 2026 and Fileso on November 4, 2026.

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