iFilemonger vs Autodesk Fusion
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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.
Autodesk Fusion
Collaborate on 3D designs from anywhere with this mobile app. View, comment on, and share CAD models in over 100 formats. It works with a companion cloud-based desktop product for product design and development.
- View over 100 file formats
- Collaborate on 3D designs
- Comment on project activities
- Share designs with stakeholders
- Search and highlight parts
- Offline data access
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Autodesk Fusion™ for iPhone and iPad lets you collaborate on 3D designs with anyone inside or outside your company. With the Fusion app, you have the flexibility to view and collaborate on your Fusion CAD models—anytime, anywhere. The app supports more than 100 file formats including DWG, SLDPRT, IPT, IAM, CATPART,IGES, STEP, STL, making it easy to share designs with your team, clients, partners, and friends. The free app works in conjunction with its companion cloud-based desktop product, Autodesk Fusion™, a 3D CAD, CAM, and CAE tool for product design and development. * To use Fusion for iPhone and iPad, you will need to sign in with your Fusion account information. FEATURES View • Upload and view more than 100 data formats including SLDPRT, SAT, IGES, STEP, STL, OBJ, DWG, F3D, SMT, and DFX • View and track project activities and updates • Review large and small 3D designs and assemblies • Access design properties and complete parts lists • Isolate and hide components in the model for easy viewing • Navigate by touch with zoom, pan, and rotate Comment • Upload photos to share info or report project status • Comment on project activities Share • Share with stakeholders inside and outside your company • Share screenshots of the design with markups directly from the app Search • Search for parts in the model and see them automatically highlighted in the design SUPPORT: https://knowledge.autodesk.com/contact-support Optional Access + Storage: Store offline data if needed, so you can view your data anywhere, anytime + Photos: Access files or data stored on your device to view, share and markup + Camera: Take pictures such as drawings with app Fusion will still function even if a user does not give permissions to access these functions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Autodesk Fusion at 4.5 against iFilemonger's 2.8. Autodesk Fusion also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 13 months) and ratings volume (4.1K vs 16). iFilemonger's advantage is iOS requirement (9.3 vs 13). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Autodesk Fusion holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Autodesk Fusion has 4.1K 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 60% of Autodesk Fusion's.
iFilemonger ships an update every 13 months, Autodesk Fusion monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iFilemonger | Autodesk Fusion |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (16 ratings) | 4.5 (4.1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 42.1% of reviews | 59.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 16 | 4.1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 — better | 13 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 124 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Programmable Bit, Inc. | Autodesk Inc. |
Customer experience
iFilemonger
Autodesk Fusion
Bugs and requests
iFilemonger
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Autodesk Fusion
Reported bugs
4 issues- Fails to open files
- White screens and rendering issues
- Inconsistent behavior across devices
- Frequent crashes on latest iOS versions
Requested features
4 requests- Full editing capabilities on iPad
- Ability to hide/show components
- Improved rendering and visualization
- Offline access and file management
In-app purchases
iFilemonger
No in-app purchases
Autodesk Fusion
No in-app purchases
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