Comparison

iFilemonger vs 3D Model Viewer

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

Head to head
About

iFilemonger

View and interact with design and 3D files directly on your mobile device. Supports a wide range of formats, including CAD drawings, 3D models, and images. Access files from the web, email, or other document providers.

Highlights
  • View design and 3D files
  • Interactive rotation and zoom
  • Supports DXF, IGES, STL, OBJ, VRML
  • Access files from web and email
  • View files from other Document Providers
Features
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iFilemonger is a web viewer for design and 3D files. It is based on the filemonger.com service and it is available as an app for your iPad/iPhone/iPod. Just browse to a file or a ZIP archive on the web, and you will be able to view and interactively rotate, zoom or move the objects in the file. You can additionally view files uploaded to the device, files from other Document Provider apps or files sent via email. Currently supported formats include DXF drawings, IGES assemblies, STL/3D printing models, OBJ files and their textures, Gerber PCB designs, VRML worlds and TIFF images among others.

About

3D Model Viewer

View and interact with various 3D model formats in both AR and 3D modes. This intuitive tool supports local and cloud documents, custom backgrounds, and shadow casting. Easily import models via multiple methods and share your creations.

Highlights
  • AR and 3D viewing modes
  • Supports numerous 3D file formats
  • Local and cloud document integration
  • Customizable backgrounds and shadows
  • Model information display (size, volume, etc.)
  • Multiple import and sharing options
Features
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An advanced 3D model viewer for viewing all kinds of 3D models. Featuring AR viewing, custom rotation pivot and exploded assembly view. Preview mesh models including OBJ, STL, STP, DAE, PLY and Blend, supporting rendering, animation playback, 3D printing and model data inspection. Features 1. Support AR and 3D viewing modes. 2. Customizable background and environment lighting. 3. Animation preview for GLB, GLTF, FBX and more formats. 4. Real-time shadow casting. 5. Local & cloud document management (iCloud, DropBox, etc.). 6. Set custom rotation pivot point for model viewing. 7. Exploded view function to separate assembly parts. 8. Wide format support: STP, STEP, BERP, IGES, 3DS, OBJ, GLB, GLTF, STL, SLC, 3MF, PLY, OFF, DAE, Blend, FBX, USDZ, MD2, MD3, MD5, MDL, MS3D, DXF, X Read packaged archives containing models, MTL files and textures: ZIP, RAR. 9. Multiple import ways: iTunes File Sharing, AirDrop, iCloud, email attachments, web download. 10. File sharing via AirDrop or Email. 11. Capture, share and save screenshots. 12. Auto rotation and full-screen viewing mode. 13. Display model metrics: dimensions, volume, surface area, vertex count and triangle count. 14. Folder management in the file browser. If you have any suggestions or questions, please email belighten@gmail.com. Thank you for your support!

Screenshots

iFilemonger4 screens
3D Model Viewer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: 3D Model Viewer at 4.2 against iFilemonger's 2.8. 3D Model Viewer also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 13 months) and review sentiment (59% vs 42%). iFilemonger's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support 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

Both are free to download. 3D Model Viewer sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. iFilemonger asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

3D Model Viewer holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 3D Model Viewer has 328 ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 42% of iFilemonger's written reviews are positive against 59% of 3D Model Viewer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iFilemonger ships an update every 13 months, 3D Model Viewer every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
iFilemonger versus 3D Model Viewer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriFilemonger3D Model Viewer
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (16 ratings)4.2 (328 ratings) — better
Positive reviews42.1% of reviews59.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings16328 — better
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.3 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperProgrammable Bit, Inc.健 钟

Customer experience

iFilemonger

All ratings16 ratings
Positive43.8%
Neutral6.3%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive42.1%
Neutral5.3%
Negative52.6%

3D Model Viewer

All ratings328 ratings
Positive78.7%
Neutral2.7%
Negative18.6%
Written reviews103 reviews
Positive59.2%
Neutral3.9%
Negative36.9%

Bugs and requests

iFilemonger

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

3D Model Viewer

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes when trying to delete models
  • Cannot open .3mf and .glb files
  • Texture and shading issues with some models

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add support for more 3D file formats
  • Improve model rendering quality
  • Implement better file management options
  • Provide more customization and control over model view

In-app purchases

None

iFilemonger

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

3D Model Viewer

One-time5
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Model & Screenshot Output$1.99
  • Background from Album$1.99
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  • Large File Model$1.99
  • All Features$5.99

Questions

Is iFilemonger free?
iFilemonger is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 3D Model Viewer free?
3D Model Viewer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, iFilemonger or 3D Model Viewer?
3D Model Viewer is rated higher. iFilemonger averages 2.8 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while 3D Model Viewer averages 4.2 from 328 ratings.
Do iFilemonger or 3D Model Viewer have ads?
3D Model Viewer shows ads; iFilemonger does not.
Which is updated more often, iFilemonger or 3D Model Viewer?
iFilemonger ships an update every 13 months, and 3D Model Viewer every 3 weeks. Most recently, iFilemonger was updated on October 17, 2026 and 3D Model Viewer on October 14, 2026.

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