# Documents Reader and File Manager Pro vs USB Disk SE, File Manager

The clearest difference is rating: USB Disk SE, File Manager at 4.4 against Documents Reader and File Manager Pro's 3.2. USB Disk SE, File Manager also leads on ratings volume (846 vs 14) and review sentiment (76% vs 68%). Documents Reader and File Manager Pro's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Documents Reader and File Manager Pro sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and USB Disk SE, File Manager sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

USB Disk SE, File Manager holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: USB Disk SE, File Manager has 846 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of Documents Reader and File Manager Pro's written reviews are positive against 76% of USB Disk SE, File Manager's.

Documents Reader and File Manager Pro ships an update every 2 months, USB Disk SE, File Manager every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Documents Reader and File Manager Pro | USB Disk SE, File Manager |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.2 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/documents-reader-and-file-manager-pro/id355253462/reviews) | **[4.4 (846 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/usb-disk-se-file-manager/id370531520/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 14 | **846** |
| Positive reviews | 67.9% of reviews | **76.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 55 MB | 224 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ColorfulPhone](https://appshunter.io/developer/355253465) | [Imesart S.a.r.l.](https://appshunter.io/developer/290160983) |

## What reviewers say

### Documents Reader and File Manager Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/documents-reader-and-file-manager-pro/id355253462)

Manage and view all your files on your iPhone with this comprehensive file manager. Transfer files wirelessly via WiFi, USB, or cloud services, and access network locations. Includes built-in readers and players for various document and media types.

**Highlights:** Multiple file transfer methods (WiFi, USB, cloud), Network places access, Built-in media and document readers/players, Folder password protection, Batch file operations, Wireless batch uploads

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Dropbox | $1.99 | one-time |
| Upgrade to Full Version | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Works as described
- 🚀 Easy file transfer
- 💡 Useful for storing and accessing files on the go

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and unstable
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 💸 Aggressive upselling to paid version

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes and freezes on iOS 10
- Unable to connect to SMB networks
- Inconsistent file management functionality

**Requested features**

- Add support for more file types
- Improve network connectivity and stability
- Implement better security and password protection


### USB Disk SE, File Manager

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/usb-disk-se-file-manager/id370531520)

This app allows you to store, view, and manage documents on your iPhone and iPad. It offers a built-in viewer, easy file transfers via iTunes, and integration with cloud storage services. Enjoy a simple interface with powerful features for organizing and accessing your files.

**Highlights:** Cloud storage integration (Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, Box), Store and view files on iPhone/iPod, Intuitive swipe navigation, File preview with thumbnails, Copy, paste, cut, delete, and create files, Email documents, USB file transfers

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| USB Disk Pro Weekly | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| USB Disk Pro Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| USB Disk Pro Half Yearly | $19.99 | per 6 months |
| USB Disk Pro Yearly | $39.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 💾 Easy file storage and access
- 📁 Convenient document management
- 🔍 Supports various file formats
- ⚙️ Useful for transferring files between devices

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and freezes reported
- 🔒 Limited file access and editing capabilities
- 💰 Paywall for some features
- 🔍 Difficulty organizing files

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when opening certain file types
- Syncing issues with iTunes
- Compatibility problems with newer iOS versions

**Requested features**

- Ability to edit documents within the app
- Improved file management with folders and renaming
- Support for more file types
- Wireless file transfer without iTunes


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Documents Reader and File Manager Pro free?

Documents Reader and File Manager Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is USB Disk SE, File Manager free?

USB Disk SE, File Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Documents Reader and File Manager Pro or USB Disk SE, File Manager?

USB Disk SE, File Manager is rated higher. Documents Reader and File Manager Pro averages 3.2 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while USB Disk SE, File Manager averages 4.4 from 846 ratings.

### Do Documents Reader and File Manager Pro or USB Disk SE, File Manager have ads?

USB Disk SE, File Manager shows ads; Documents Reader and File Manager Pro does not.

### Which is updated more often, Documents Reader and File Manager Pro or USB Disk SE, File Manager?

Documents Reader and File Manager Pro ships an update every 2 months, and USB Disk SE, File Manager every 3 months. Most recently, Documents Reader and File Manager Pro was updated on October 12, 2026 and USB Disk SE, File Manager on October 15, 2026.

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