# Documents Pro, Download & Edit vs FileBrowserGO

Documents Pro, Download & Edit and FileBrowserGO both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 83% of Documents Pro, Download & Edit's written reviews are positive against 46% of FileBrowserGO's. Documents Pro, Download & Edit also leads on ratings volume (4.7K vs 709). FileBrowserGO's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Documents Pro, Download & Edit sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and FileBrowserGO sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Documents Pro, Download & Edit holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Documents Pro, Download & Edit has 4.7K ratings behind it against 709, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Documents Pro, Download & Edit's written reviews are positive against 46% of FileBrowserGO's.

Documents Pro, Download & Edit ships an update every 2 months, FileBrowserGO every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Documents Pro, Download & Edit | FileBrowserGO |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (4.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/documents-pro-download-and-edit/id314894105/reviews)** | [4.4 (709 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/filebrowsergo-file-manager/id335493278/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **4.7K** | 709 |
| Positive reviews | **82.9% of reviews** | 46.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 4 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 36 MB | 81 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Savy Soda Pty Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/295726257) | [Stratospherix Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/323133606) |

## What reviewers say

### Documents Pro, Download & Edit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/documents-pro-download-and-edit/id314894105)

This mobile office suite allows you to view and edit various file types, including documents, spreadsheets, and media. It integrates with cloud storage services and offers file transfer via WiFi or FTP. The app includes a spreadsheet editor, text editor, sound recorder, and photo manager.

**Highlights:** View and edit documents, spreadsheets, photos, and media, Cloud storage integration (Dropbox, Google Drive, iCloud, OneDrive, Box), File transfer via WiFi, FTP, and email, Integrated spreadsheet editor with formatting and formulas, Text editor and high-quality sound recorder, Photo album with resizing and slideshow features, File preview for various document types

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Subscription | $0.99 | per month |
| Premium Subscription | $1.99 | per 3 months |
| Premium Subscription | $2.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Intuitive interface
- 🚀 Seamless file management
- 👍 Versatile document handling
- 🚀 Efficient spreadsheet capabilities

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes or freezes
- 🔒 Concerns over ads in paid version
- 🐛 Formatting issues with some file types
- 🐛 Syncing problems with cloud storage
- 🐛 Unreliable document saving

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to open certain document types
- Inconsistent behavior when editing files
- Sync issues between devices
- Crashes when trying to print or email documents

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- Enhanced text editing tools
- Better integration with cloud storage
- Presentation or slideshow functionality
- Improved file compatibility


### FileBrowserGO

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/filebrowsergo-file-manager/id335493278)

Access and manage files across your computers, network drives, and cloud storage from your iOS device. Organize, edit, and share files with features like multi-tabbed browsing, in-place editing, and media streaming.

**Highlights:** Connect to computers, NAS, and cloud storage, Multi-tabbed browsing and split-screen support, Edit files in-place from network locations, Stream media with AirPlay and Chromecast, View and annotate PDFs and images, Automatic folder syncing and backup, Create custom file operation tasks

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| 6 Monthly | $3.99 | per 6 months |
| Yearly | $5.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and efficient file management
- 🔒 Secure access to network drives
- 👍 Intuitive and user-friendly interface
- 🚀 Seamless integration with cloud storage
- 👍 Helpful and responsive customer support

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Subscription-based model
- 🐛 Occasional connectivity issues
- 🐛 Compatibility problems with certain file types
- 🔒 Limited functionality in free version
- 🐛 Buggy behavior after updates

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent disconnections from network drives
- Inability to access certain folders on network shares
- Thumbnails not loading for some file types
- Crashes when trying to open large files

**Requested features**

- Ability to move and copy multiple files at once
- Improved photo and video browsing experience
- Support for more video and audio codecs
- Integration with iOS Files app
- Automatic file upload/sync to cloud storage


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Documents Pro, Download & Edit free?

Documents Pro, Download & Edit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is FileBrowserGO free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Documents Pro, Download & Edit or FileBrowserGO?

Documents Pro, Download & Edit is rated higher. Documents Pro, Download & Edit averages 4.6 out of 5 from 4.7K ratings, while FileBrowserGO averages 4.4 from 709 ratings.

### Do Documents Pro, Download & Edit or FileBrowserGO have ads?

Documents Pro, Download & Edit shows ads; FileBrowserGO does not.

### Which is updated more often, Documents Pro, Download & Edit or FileBrowserGO?

Documents Pro, Download & Edit ships an update every 2 months, and FileBrowserGO every 4 weeks. Most recently, Documents Pro, Download & Edit was updated on October 29, 2026 and FileBrowserGO on October 27, 2026.

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