Comparison

Flying Carpet File Transfer vs FeedShield

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

Head to head
About

Flying Carpet File Transfer

Transfer files directly between devices without needing an internet connection or wireless network. Uses ad hoc WiFi or Bluetooth for close-range transfers across iOS, Android, Linux, and Windows.

Highlights
  • Direct file transfer
  • No internet required
  • Ad hoc WiFi support
  • Bluetooth transfer option
  • Cross-platform compatibility (iOS, Android, Linux, Windows)
Features
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Send and receive files between iOS, Android, Linux, macOS, and Windows: either over ad hoc WiFi with one device acting as hotspot, or over a network shared by both devices. No internet or cell connection required, just two devices with WiFi or Ethernet chips (and optionally Bluetooth). Other versions available for free at https://flyingcarpet.spiegl.dev.

About

FeedShield

Features
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FeedShield helps you customize your browsing experience by hiding content that matches keywords you choose. Add words or phrases to your filter list, and FeedShield will automatically blur matching content while keeping the page layout intact. If you want to view a hidden post, simply tap to reveal it. Features Filter content using custom keywords or phrases. Blur matching posts while preserving the page layout. Tap to reveal or hide filtered content at any time. Create and switch between multiple filter profiles (Premium). Runs as a Safari Web Extension with minimal setup. Your filter lists and settings remain on your device. Privacy FeedShield processes your filters locally on your device. Your browsing content is not collected or stored. FeedShield is an independent application and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any third-party website, service, or company.

Screenshots

Flying Carpet File Transfer1 screens
FeedShield4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: FeedShield at Free against Flying Carpet File Transfer's $0.99. Flying Carpet File Transfer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

FeedShield is free to download; Flying Carpet File Transfer costs $0.99 up front. FeedShield sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Flying Carpet File Transfer asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Flying Carpet File Transfer versus FeedShield: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlying Carpet File TransferFeedShield
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.4 (21 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings21 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTheron SpieglASAPP STUDIO

In-app purchases

None

Flying Carpet File Transfer

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

FeedShield

One-time1
  • FeedShield Premium Access$1.99

Questions

Is Flying Carpet File Transfer free?
Flying Carpet File Transfer costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is FeedShield free?
FeedShield is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Flying Carpet File Transfer or FeedShield have ads?
Neither Flying Carpet File Transfer nor FeedShield shows ads.

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