rubra vs Scroll File
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
rubra
Save, organize, and share bookmarks with visual previews and notes. Create private or public collections for collaboration and easily find inspiration with tags and search.
- Save bookmarks with visual previews
- Add notes to saved content
- Organize with tags
- Filter and search content
- Create private or public collections
- Collaborate on collections
- Share collections
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rubra is the app for collecting, organizing, and sharing what inspires you. Save bookmarks with visual previews, add notes, and never lose your favorite articles, stories, or ideas. Organize your content with tags, and easily sort, filter, or search to find exactly what you need. Create private or public collections and invite others to collaborate, keeping everything organized and accessible. Share your collections to inspire friends and the community. With rubra, collecting ideas, staying organized, and keeping inspiration at your fingertips has never been easier.
Scroll File
This app provides comprehensive local file management, allowing you to organize, transfer, compress, and decompress files. It also features a built-in code editor and file preview capabilities for various media types.
- Create, rename, move, and delete files
- Local LAN file transfer
- ZIP compression/decompression with password
- Built-in code editor with bracket matching
- Preview text, images, audio, video, and zip
- One-click download via link
- Application lock for folder encryption
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scroll is a local file management tool that helps you easily organize files. Key features include: - File management: You can create new directories, rename, move, and delete files. - File transfer: Local LAN transfer function supports transferring files between mobile and desktop devices. - Compression and decompression: Supports compression and decompression of ZIP format files with password support. - Built-in code editor: Based on runestone, the code editing feature includes bracket matching for easier identification of code snippets within brackets. - File preview: Currently supports preview of text files, images, audio, video, and zip files, with support for other file types coming soon. - Other features: Download function allows one-click download by entering the link; application lock supports encryption of Desktop folders.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: rubra at Free against Scroll File's $2.99. rubra also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and review sentiment (100% vs 73%). On ratings volume, update cadence, 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
rubra is free to download; Scroll File costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
rubra holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of rubra's written reviews are positive against 73% of Scroll File's.
rubra ships an update every 5 weeks, Scroll File monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | rubra | Scroll File |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | 4.4 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 72.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | rubra ag | 勤文 吴 |
Customer experience
rubra
Scroll File
In-app purchases
rubra
No in-app purchases
Scroll File
No in-app purchases








