Comparison

Web Images vs File Explorer Professional

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

Head to head
About

Web Images

Browse websites and set any image as your wallpaper. This utility collects images from web pages, allowing you to view them full screen, take screenshots for wallpapers, or save them to your photo roll. It also provides website link collection and bookmarking features.

Highlights
  • Browse websites for images
  • Set images as wallpaper
  • Save images to photo roll
  • Collect website links
  • Save bookmarks
  • Table and list view of images
Features
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Browse the web and set any image from a website as your wallpaper. This application collects the images from web pages (HTML and CSS). Click the image to see it full screen and take a screenshot so that you can use it as your wallpaper image or just save the image to the photo roll. More Features: - table and list view of the images - different backgrounds in full screen mode - it collects the links of the website so that it is easy to start at the home page and follow the links until you reach the page with the images you want - save bookmarks - toggle word wrap (tap on source) - open the URL in the web browser and send it by email

About

File Explorer Professional

Manage local and cloud files with this comprehensive tool. Transfer, convert, and share media, secure sensitive data, and access cloud storage like Google Drive and Dropbox. Includes a music player, voice recorder, and text editor.

Highlights
  • Local and cloud file management
  • Cloud storage integration (iCloud, Dropbox, Google Drive, Box, OneDrive)
  • Video and audio file conversion
  • Secure secret folder with password/Touch ID
  • Wi-Fi file sharing (HTTP, FTP)
  • Built-in music player and voice recorder
Features
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File Explorer is a wonderful local and cloud file manager that enables you to manage files on your mobil device. You can management your device files and cloud files. Supported iCloud Drive, Dropbox, Google Drive, Box, OneDrive. You can send cloud file shared link to your friend. You can play the music, video files and read documents files, manage them and export them to your computer. You can take new photo, video and voice files. You can use video convert and audio convert. - Video file to MP3 file. (ex; mp4, mov, m4v -> mp3) - Video file to MP4 file. (ex; mov, m4v -> mp4) You can to do file sharing from your device with web sharing and ftp sharing via wifi network. # Multi Account Cloud Drive Service Support - iCloud Drive - Dropbox - Google Drive - Box - OneDrive 
 # File sharing - Disk Mounter - HTTP Web Sharing - FTP Sharing. # MP3 Convert Audio and Video files (WAV, M4A, MP4, MOV, M4V, etc) can be converted to MP3 files extracted just audio. # MP4 Convert Various video files (MOV, M4V, etc) can be converted to MP4 video files. # Photo and Video Edit All photos and video can be rotated and flipped. # Music Album Artwork Picture of music album can be changed and chosen from photo album of the smart phone. # Secret Folder Any important data can be saved and kept safely in "Secret Folder". "Secret Folder" provides safe locking system, which consists of password and Touch ID. # Music Player You can play all of music files saved in your smart phone. Especially the streaming is maintaining at sleep mode or using other apps. # Camera You can take photos during video record and the screen is wider than original iPhone camera. It is involving various functions like resolution, flash and autofocus. # Voice Recorder You can record voice anytime and anywhere you want. Especially recording is maintaining at sleep mode or using other apps. # Text Editor You can simply create text file and make your important notes. # Folder Most basic data will be saved in the section “Folder”, as well as the functions of camera, voice record and media player are also used in Folder. # Album Section “Album" manages all photos and videos. You can also take and save photos in Album as well as the saved files can be copied in other sections. # Download If you input internet address, it opens the web page with built in Safari web browser. You can download any files linked from web sites. # Favorites You can set often used files or folders with star shaped button, and you can find and use the data easily in this section. # iCloud Drive All apple devices and Window system that have iCloud Drive can synchronize all datas through Explorer App. # Disk Mounter You can mount the saved files in your smart phone to Mac or Window PC conveniently. You can install disk mounter program on your Mac / PC from http://www.smartdisk.org for free. # HTTP Sharing You can share and manage the files in your smart phone on the web browser through HTTP server. # FTP Sharing You can share and manage the files in your smart phone on the web browser through FTP server. # iTunes Folder You can manage the files in the app through iTunes program. # File Zipping and Unzipping You can zip and unzip the files or folders. # File Export Smart Disk Explorer supports exporting functions such as printing, mailing, opening other apps, and saving image files as photos in album. # App Lock Passcode The locking system will be automatically activated to protect your important data when you close the app. It supports Touch ID for convenience and safe.

Screenshots

Web Images4 screens
File Explorer Professional4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Web Images at 4.0 against File Explorer Professional's 2.9. File Explorer Professional's advantage is review sentiment (64% vs 25%) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 12 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Web Images costs $0.99 and File Explorer Professional $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Web Images holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: File Explorer Professional has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 25% of Web Images's written reviews are positive against 64% of File Explorer Professional's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Web Images ships an update every 12 months, File Explorer Professional every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Web Images versus File Explorer Professional: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWeb ImagesFile Explorer Professional
Price$0.99$0.99
Rating4.0 (1 ratings) — better2.9 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews64.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings17 — better
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.611.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB47 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperPiet JonasCertchip Corp

Customer experience

Web Images

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

File Explorer Professional

All ratings7 ratings
Positive42.9%
Neutral14.3%
Negative42.9%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive64.3%
Neutral7.1%
Negative28.6%

In-app purchases

None

Web Images

No in-app purchases

None

File Explorer Professional

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Web Images free?
Web Images costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is File Explorer Professional free?
File Explorer Professional costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Web Images or File Explorer Professional?
Web Images is rated higher. Web Images averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while File Explorer Professional averages 2.9 from 7 ratings.
Do Web Images or File Explorer Professional have ads?
Neither Web Images nor File Explorer Professional shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Web Images or File Explorer Professional?
Web Images ships an update every 12 months, and File Explorer Professional every 5 weeks. Most recently, Web Images was updated on October 31, 2026 and File Explorer Professional on November 1, 2026.

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