Comparison

FileBrowserGO vs The Yojak

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

Head to head
About

FileBrowserGO

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
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Try FileBrowserGO and let it change the way you use your iPad or iPhone to connect to your home computers, network drives and cloud storage. *** FileBrowser's setup varies for every device, and the automatic wizards work super-well. Charlie Sorrel - Cult of Mac *** Ultra-fast browsing of your computers. Faster than Windows Explorer or Mac Finder and our users agree! GET ORGANIZED FileBrowserGO gives you everything you need to keep your files effortlessly organized: Move, edit, delete, rename, copy, zip and unzip. Download files from the web and paste them wherever you choose. MULTI-TABBED BROWSING Our FileBrowser apps were the first file management apps to support multiple tabs. Connect to many of your locations at once and switch between them with ease. Use iPadOS split-screen mode to drag & drop between multiple windows. CONNECT TO Windows, Mac, Linux, Time Capsule, NAS drives, portable WiFi drives, SMB, Samba. Google Drive, Dropbox, Box, OneDrive, OneDrive for Business, pCloud, WebDAV, FTP, SFTP, BackBlaze B2, Amazon S3, Digital Ocean, FileBase S3, iDrive Cloud S3, Wasabi S3. Link to the same cloud storage with multiple accounts, if you have more than one Dropbox account, for example. EXTEND THE FILES APP FileBrowserGO allows you to access all your connections from the iOS Files app and other apps. EDIT IN-PLACE No more duplicate documents in apps. Launch an app to edit a network document in-place, such as Word or Pages. Changes are saved to the original document automatically. PHOTO VIEWER Browse your photos wherever they are stored and display them on your TV or projector using AirPlay or Chromecast. Easily flick through holiday snaps or use the built-in slideshow feature. STREAM YOUR MOVIES / MUSIC Stream movie files or listen to music, both with AirPlay™ and Chromecast support. Use our built-in viewers or stream video to other apps. DOCUMENT VIEWER View Microsoft Office, Apple Pages, Numbers, KeyNote, PDF, text files, source code, HTML, and many more using the built-in viewers. ANNOTATE PDFS AND IMAGES Use the built-in annotation tools for PDFs and images, or use the iOS annotation tools to add notes, drawings or highlight text. SYNC FOLDERS AUTOMATICALLY Keep copies of selected network folders available offline. Edit a file and sync the change back to your computer or cloud. BACKUP FOLDERS Backup folders, such as the Camera Roll to a network or cloud folder. Changes are automatically uploaded. SECURITY AND ENCRYPTION FileBrowserGO securely stores your passwords in the iOS keychain and uses iOS file encryption features. CUSTOM TASKS Create custom tasks to perform complex sequences of file & folder operations, saving you time on frequent tasks. CONNECT ANYWHERE Connect to your Mac or PC when away from home. See our website for details: https://www.stratospherix.com/setupvpn TOO MANY FEATURES TO LIST FileBrowserGO has many features that we would like to tell you about. Find details at https://www.stratospherix.com/products/filebrowsergo. You’ll be amazed! When you start your first in-app subscription, you get a 14 day FREE trial period so that you can try all the features. If you cancel your subscription during this 2 week period you won't be charged anything. FIRST CLASS SUPPORT User manuals and help are available at stratospherix.com/support with how-to articles and videos. Email us for fast, friendly support.

About

The Yojak

Features
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The Yojak is a private, all-in-one productivity companion that helps you organize your life — tasks, projects, goals, habits, notes, and resources — entirely from your own device. Whether you are planning your day, building better habits, or working toward long-term goals, The Yojak gives you a calm, focused workspace without subscriptions, accounts, or cloud dependencies. Your data stays local on your device, so you stay in control. KEY FEATURES • Task Inbox & Daily Planner Capture tasks quickly, set priorities and due dates, mark your Most Important Task, and plan your day with recurring tasks and calendar views. • PARA Organization Organize everything by Areas of responsibility, Projects, Goals, and Resources — so your work stays structured and easy to find. • Habit Tracker Build streaks, view 28-day heatmaps, and get reminders for the habits that matter most to you. • Goals & Projects Link goals to projects and tasks; progress updates automatically as you complete work. • Customizable Home Dashboard Choose the widgets you want: quotes, mood, stats, habits, Most Important Task, today's tasks, goals, Pomodoro focus, XP & coins, and rewards. • Pomodoro Focus Timer Stay in flow with focused work sessions that track time spent on tasks. • Body Tracking Log meals and exercise, monitor calories, and keep your wellness data alongside your productivity data. • Notes & Resources Capture free-form notes with custom colors and attach images, files, and links to projects and tasks. • Mood & Weekly Review Check in daily, reflect weekly, and build self-awareness around your energy and productivity. • Gamification Earn XP and coins, level up, unlock achievements, and redeem custom rewards to stay motivated. PRIVACY FIRST The Yojak stores everything locally on your device using SQLite. There is no sign-up, no tracking, no ads, and no cloud servers accessing your data. You can export or back up your data using your device's own backup features. Download The Yojak today and start organizing with intention.

Screenshots

FileBrowserGO4 screens
The Yojak4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: FileBrowserGO at Free against The Yojak's $7.99. The Yojak's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 4 weeks). 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

FileBrowserGO is free to download; The Yojak costs $7.99 up front. FileBrowserGO sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. The Yojak asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FileBrowserGO ships an update every 4 weeks, The Yojak every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
FileBrowserGO versus The Yojak: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFileBrowserGOThe Yojak
PriceFree — better$7.99
Rating4.4 (709 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews46.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings709 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStratospherix LtdAkshant Kumar

Bugs and requests

FileBrowserGO

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • 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

5 requests
  • 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

The Yojak

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

FileBrowserGO

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly14 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • 6 Monthly14 Days trial$3.996 Months
  • Yearly14 Days trial$5.991 Year
None

The Yojak

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FileBrowserGO free?
FileBrowserGO is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is The Yojak free?
The Yojak costs $7.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do FileBrowserGO or The Yojak have ads?
Neither FileBrowserGO nor The Yojak shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FileBrowserGO or The Yojak?
FileBrowserGO ships an update every 4 weeks, and The Yojak every 10 days. Most recently, FileBrowserGO was updated on October 27, 2026 and The Yojak on October 25, 2026.

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