# AnyShare vs File Transfer Secure Drop

The clearest difference is review sentiment: File Transfer Secure Drop at 82% against AnyShare's 21%. File Transfer Secure Drop also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.2) and ads (none vs shown). AnyShare's advantage is ratings volume (297 vs 11). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. AnyShare sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and File Transfer Secure Drop sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

File Transfer Secure Drop holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AnyShare has 297 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of AnyShare's written reviews are positive against 82% of File Transfer Secure Drop's.

AnyShare ships an update every 2 months, File Transfer Secure Drop every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | AnyShare | File Transfer Secure Drop |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (297 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anyshare-share-anywhere/id1609410868/reviews) | **[4.8 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/file-transfer-secure-drop/id6451130399/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **297** | 11 |
| Positive reviews | 21.4% of reviews | **81.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 60 MB | 46 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Technozer Solution](https://appshunter.io/developer/1444037543) | [Huizhou Kingtog Technology Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1679527217) |

## What reviewers say

### AnyShare

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anyshare-share-anywhere/id1609410868)

Easily send any type of file, regardless of size or format, to any device or platform without needing an internet connection. Share photos, videos, music, and documents quickly and reliably.

**Highlights:** Send files of various types, 100% free photo and video transfer, Share music without Wi-Fi, Fast transfer speeds, Bulk file transfer, Cross-platform support, View file sharing history

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Week Plan | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| 1 Month Plan | $19.99 | per month |
| 6 Months Plan | $39.99 | per 6 months |
| Life Time Free | $39.99 | one-time |
| Life Time Free | $49.99 | one-time |
| Life Time Purchase | $69.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Maintains original quality for file transfer
- 👍 Functional and useful application
- 👍 Good work
- 👍 Very good
- 👍 Excellent satisfaction

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 App doesn't work
- 👎 Worst app for saving videos
- 👎 Waste of time
- 👎 Not able to send videos
- 👎 Requires two connections on the same WiFi

**Reported bugs**

- App doesn't work
- Videos not saving one by one
- App gets stuck after choosing video
- Unable to close ads
- App will not work on iPhone

**Requested features**

- Ability to get AnyShare for PC


### File Transfer Secure Drop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/file-transfer-secure-drop/id6451130399)

Effortlessly transfer photos and videos between devices at lightning speed. This app ensures your media is sent in original quality without compression, offering seamless format conversion and complete privacy protection through direct device transfers.

**Highlights:** Lightning transfer speed, Zero data usage via WiFi, Complete privacy protection, Original quality retained, Seamless format conversion, Easy to use interface

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| File Transfer Month | $3.99 | per month |
| File Transfer Year | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AnyShare free?

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

### Is File Transfer Secure Drop free?

File Transfer Secure Drop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, AnyShare or File Transfer Secure Drop?

File Transfer Secure Drop is rated higher. AnyShare averages 4.2 out of 5 from 297 ratings, while File Transfer Secure Drop averages 4.8 from 11 ratings.

### Do AnyShare or File Transfer Secure Drop have ads?

AnyShare shows ads; File Transfer Secure Drop does not.

### Which is updated more often, AnyShare or File Transfer Secure Drop?

AnyShare ships an update every 2 months, and File Transfer Secure Drop every 3 weeks. Most recently, AnyShare was updated on October 27, 2026 and File Transfer Secure Drop on October 20, 2026.

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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.*