Comparison

WebDAV Nav+ vs ProFind Remote

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

Head to head
About

WebDAV Nav+

Access, manage, and edit files on your local server, NAS, or cloud storage directly from your iPhone or iPad. Download, share, and open files in other apps, with support for numerous formats and robust file operations.

Highlights
  • Download and store files locally
  • View common file formats
  • Navigate remote storage folders
  • Full synchronization support
  • Stream video and music
  • Built-in text editor
  • PIN code access
Features
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With WebDAV Nav+ you can download, share, store and edit files on your iPhone or iPad when utilising your local server, Network Attached Storage or a cloud storage provider. FEATURES • Download files and store them locally on your mobile device, open them in other installed applications and email or upload the changes • Supports viewing most common file formats including Microsoft Office formats (.doc .xlsx, .ppt), OpenOffice, PDF, Keynote, Pages, Numbers, RTF and DICOM images • Save attachments from emails and upload them to your WebDAV server • Navigate your remote storage folders and perform common file and folder operations like Delete, Copy, Move, Rename • Local storage area with the ability to create folders and Delete, Copy, Move and Rename files • iOS8 Document Picker and Provider support. Import files from other apps, as well as upload files through webdav from other apps • Full synchronisation support to keep your local and remote storage in sync • Forward downloaded documents by email and select multiple files to include in email attachments • Upload images and videos from the photo gallery or camera • Stream Video and Music straight from the server (if your server supports Range requests) • Mount your local storage as a network drive on OSX, Linux, Windows XP and Windows 7 • PIN code access to protect the files in local storage • Built in basic text editor, edit text files like .txt, .html, .css, .js, .rb or .py • Browse your local storage files through web browser • Built-in voice recorder with an option to record audio in WAV or AAC • AirPlay support for streaming local media to supported devices • Bonjour integration to find WebDAV servers on the local network • Select and upload multiple photos including the embedded EXIF data • Image slideshow feature to swipe between images in your current folder • ZIP file support include creating ZIP archives from local storage folders and files • Client side certificate support • Import photos into the Photos app • Support for TV out adapters to mirror the contents of the screen to a TV • Built-in screencast server to display the contents of your screen in a web browser. • Syntax Highlighting of common text formats like python, PHP, Java, Diff, JavaScript, Perl, CSS and HTML • Filename search, including sub folders on supported servers • Upload directly to your server when using Open With • Configure the network timeout if your server connection is slow • Share your files with other WebDAV Nav users by using the built-in WebDAV server SUPPORTED FORMATS Documents (Word, Excel, Pages, Numbers, OpenDocument ODT) Media (MP4, MP3, MOV) Images (JPG, PNG, GIF, TIF, Dicom/DCM and RAW camera images) Text (Python, PHP, Java, Diff,JavaScript,Perl, CSV, CSS and HTML) ePub ebook viewer support SUPPORT Please consider contacting support to get help connecting to your servers if you have any problems.

About

ProFind Remote

Search your Mac's files from your iPhone or iPad over a local network. Download and share files, browse favorite folders, and get file information. Requires the companion Mac application.

Highlights
  • Search Mac files from iOS
  • Download and share files
  • Access ProFind sidebar
  • Browse favorite folders
  • Get file info and hashes
  • Encrypted network connection
Features
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Search your Mac from your iPhone or iPad on your local network. Companion iOS app for ProFind for Mac. Allows you to search for files on your Mac and download and share them with other iOS apps. Gives access to the ProFind sidebar which includes favorite, recent downloads and much more. Also includes the ability to browser favorite folders, get info and calculate hashes on files. Searching and downloads are performed over an encrypted network connection. Requires ProFind for Mac: https://www.zeroonetwenty.com/profind/

Screenshots

WebDAV Nav+4 screens
ProFind Remote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: WebDAV Nav+ at 75% against ProFind Remote's 0%. WebDAV Nav+ also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.1) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 15 months). ProFind Remote's advantage is price (Free vs $3.99) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads 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

ProFind Remote is free to download; WebDAV Nav+ costs $3.99 up front. WebDAV Nav+ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ProFind Remote asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

WebDAV Nav+ holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WebDAV Nav+ has 150 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of WebDAV Nav+'s written reviews are positive against 0% of ProFind Remote's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WebDAV Nav+ ships an update every 2 months, ProFind Remote every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
WebDAV Nav+ versus ProFind Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWebDAV Nav+ProFind Remote
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating4.3 (150 ratings) — better3.1 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews74.8% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings150 — better9
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 15 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSchimera Pty LtdRoss Tulloch

Customer experience

WebDAV Nav+

All ratings150 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral5.3%
Negative11.3%
Written reviews143 reviews
Positive74.8%
Neutral4.9%
Negative20.3%

ProFind Remote

All ratings9 ratings
Positive55.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative44.4%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

WebDAV Nav+

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • Connection timeouts with WebDAV servers on iOS 16+
  • SSL certificate errors despite trust settings enabled
  • App crashes when opening documents
  • App crashes when using 'Open with WebDAVNav+' from Files app
  • Recent files list shows incorrect/outdated files
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  • Broken connection when uploading from Files app
  • Navigation confusion - back button goes to connections instead of parent folder
  • Incompatibility with iOS 8, iOS 13, and later versions
  • Battery drain issues causing forced app deletion
  • File upload failures with error messages

Requested features

10 requests
  • Text labels next to interface icons for clarity
  • Host-by-host SSL certificate trust instead of global setting
  • Pinch-to-zoom functionality in image viewer
  • Select Favorites before connecting to server
  • Better playlist setup for music files
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  • Bulk video upload without compression
  • Direct upload from Apple Camera Connection Kit
  • DropBox import/sync capability
  • External keyboard support for text editing
  • Improved Files app integration for editing documents

ProFind Remote

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

WebDAV Nav+

One-time1
  • WebDAV NavX$0.99
None

ProFind Remote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WebDAV Nav+ free?
WebDAV Nav+ costs $3.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is ProFind Remote free?
ProFind Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, WebDAV Nav+ or ProFind Remote?
WebDAV Nav+ is rated higher. WebDAV Nav+ averages 4.3 out of 5 from 150 ratings, while ProFind Remote averages 3.1 from 9 ratings.
Do WebDAV Nav+ or ProFind Remote have ads?
Neither WebDAV Nav+ nor ProFind Remote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WebDAV Nav+ or ProFind Remote?
WebDAV Nav+ ships an update every 2 months, and ProFind Remote every 15 months. Most recently, WebDAV Nav+ was updated on September 30, 2026 and ProFind Remote on September 13, 2026.

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